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| Nationality | Canadian | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1981-09-25) 25 September 1981 (age 43) Beslan, Russia | |||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 86 kg (190 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Wrestling | |||||||||||||||||
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Tamerlan Tagziev (born September 25, 1981) is an Ossetian wrestler competing for Canada.
Career
Tagziev moved to Canada in 2009 and became a citizen in the same year. He won a gold medal in the 86 kg freestyle at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. He was given a four-year ban after testing positive for meldonium on 29 August 2016.
References
- ^ Glasgow 2014 profile
- "Canada wins 2 more wrestling golds at Commonwealth Games". CBC Sports. 31 July 2014. Retrieved 31 July 2014.
- Canadian wrestler given 4-year ban for doping violation
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- 1981 births
- Living people
- Ossetian sportspeople
- Wrestlers at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Canada
- Russian emigrants to Canada
- Naturalized citizens of Canada
- Doping cases in wrestling
- Canadian sportspeople in doping cases
- Canadian male sport wrestlers
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Canada
- Commonwealth Games medallists in wrestling
- Pan American Games medalists in wrestling
- Wrestlers at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Medallists at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- 21st-century Canadian sportsmen
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