Ümürbek Bazarbaýew

Ümürbek Bazarbaýew
Personal information
NationalityTurkmenistani
Born (1981-09-17) September 17, 1981
Ýylanly, Dasoguz Province, Turkmen SSR, USSR
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight62 kg (137 lb; 9.8 st)
Sport
CountryTurkmenistan
SportWeightlifting
Medal record
Men's Weightlifting
Representing  Turkmenistan
Asian Championships
2008 Kanazawa 62 kg
Islamic Solidarity Games
2005 Medina 62 kg

Umurbek Bazarbayev (born September 17, 1981, in Ýylanly, Dasoguz Province, Turkmenistan) is a Turkmenistani weightlifter. His personal best is 303 kg, achieved at the 2011 World Championships.

He ranked sixth in the 62 kg category at the 2004 Summer Olympics, with a total of 287.5 kg.

At the 2008 Asian Championships he won the overall bronze medal, with a total of 296 kg.

He competed in Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the 62 kg division but did not finish.

At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he again finished 6th, with a total of 302 kg.

He is 5 ft 4 inches tall and weighs 143 lb.