Robert Ikaev

Robert Ikaev

Honored coach of the RSFSR in weightlifting
Date of Birth: 25.08.1935
Country: Dive

Content:
  1. Early Life and Athletic Career
  2. Accomplishments as an Athlete
  3. Transition to Coaching
  4. Administrative Role

Early Life and Athletic Career

Born on August 25, 1935, in Nalchik, Russia, the individual known for their achievements in weightlifting began their athletic journey in 1955. Possessing remarkable physical capabilities and strength, they became a multiple champion in both the North Ossetian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (SOASSR) and the Spartak Sports Society. Additionally, they were a frequent medalist at the Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic (RSFSR) championships.

Accomplishments as an Athlete

In 1963, the individual earned the Master of Sports of the USSR title, and in 1967, they achieved the prestigious status of Honored Master of Sports of the USSR in weightlifting.

Transition to Coaching

After graduating from the North Ossetian State University with a degree in physical education and sports in 1963, the individual embarked on a successful coaching career. Their guidance has nurtured numerous exceptional weightlifters, including Aslanbek Enadliev, who went on to become the Honored Master of Sports of the USSR, the USSR Champion, and a medalist at both world and European championships.

Administrative Role

Furthermore, the individual served as the director of the Youth of Russia voluntary sports society's Youth Sports School (DYuSSh) in Vladikavkaz, contributing to the development of young athletes in the region.

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