Full name Руслан Жапаров Country Kazakhstan Event(s) +80 Weight 80 kg | National team Kazakhstan Sport Taekwondo Height 1.98 m | |
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Born 27 May 1996 (age 20) ( 1996-05-27 ) Taraz, Kazakhstan |
Ruslan Zhaparov (born 27 May 1996) is a Kazakhstani taekwondo athlete.
He represented Kazakhstan at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, in the men's +80 kg. He was defeated by Azerbaijan's Radik Isaev in the round of 16 and South Korea's Cha Dong-min in the repechages. Zhaparov was the flag bearer for Kazakhstan during the Parade of Nations.
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