Serhiy Tahirov
Serhiy Tahirov ( uk, Сергій Тагіров born 2 January 1989 in Dnipropetrovsk, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union) is a Ukrainian weightlifter. He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ... in the -105 kg event, finishing in 10th with a total of 374 kg. References Sportspeople from Dnipro Ukrainian male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for Ukraine Weightlifters at the 2012 Summer Olympics 1989 births Living people 20th-century Ukrainian sportspeople 21st-century Ukrainian sportspeople {{Ukraine-weightlifting-bio-stub ...
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Dnipropetrovsk
Dnipro, previously called Dnipropetrovsk from 1926 until May 2016, is Ukraine's fourth-largest city, with about one million inhabitants. It is located in the eastern part of Ukraine, southeast of the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on the Dnieper River, after which its Ukrainian language name (Dnipro) it is named. Dnipro is the administrative centre of the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. It hosts the administration of Dnipro urban hromada. The population of Dnipro is Archeological evidence suggests the site of the present city was settled by Cossack communities from at least 1524. The town, named Yekaterinoslav (''the glory of Catherine''), was established by decree of the Russian Empress Catherine the Great in 1787 as the administrative center of Novorossiya. From the end of the nineteenth century, the town attracted foreign capital and an international, multi-ethnic, workforce exploiting Kryvbas iron ore and Donbas coal. Renamed ''Dnipropetrovsk'' in 1926 after the Ukrainian Communist Pa ...
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