Artur Vladimirovich Akoyev (russian: Артур Владимирович Акоев; born 2 January 1966 in Digora,

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) is a Russian weightlifter. He won a silver medal in the heavyweight class at the

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* * * 1966 births Living people Russian male weightlifters Soviet male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for the Unified Team Olympic silver medalists for the Unified Team Olympic medalists in weightlifting Weightlifters at the 1992 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics World Weightlifting Championships medalists People from Digorsky District Sportspeople from North Ossetia–Alania {{Russia-Olympic-medalist-stub