Anatoly Khrapaty

{{Short description|Soviet weightlifter (1962–2008)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2016}}

{{Infobox sportsperson

|image=Anatoly Khrapaty.jpg

|name=Anatoly Krapaty

| nickname = "Siberian Tiger"

|birth_date=20 October 1962

|birth_place=Atbasar District, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union

|death_date=11 August 2008 (aged 45)

|death_place=Arshaly, Kazakhstan

|height=171 cm

|weight=89-103 kg

|sport=Weightlifting

|club=Armed Forces Tselinograd

|show-medals=yes

|medaltemplates={{MedalSport | Men's Weightlifting}}

{{MedalCountry|the {{URS}}}}

{{MedalCompetition|Olympic Games}}

{{MedalGold|1988 Seoul | -90 kg}}

{{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}

{{MedalGold| 1985 Sodertelje | -90 kg}}

{{MedalGold| 1986 Sofia | -90 kg}}

{{MedalGold| 1987 Ostrava | -90 kg}}

{{MedalGold| 1989 Athens | -90 kg}}

{{MedalGold| 1990 Budapest | -90 kg}}

{{MedalBronze| 1993 Melbourne | -91 kg}}

{{MedalBronze| 1995 Guangzhou | -99 kg}}

{{MedalCompetition|European Championships}}

{{MedalBronze| 1984 Vittorio | -82.5 kg}}

{{MedalBronze| 1985 Katowice | -82.5 kg}}

{{MedalGold| 1986 Karl-Marx-Stadt | -90 kg}}

{{MedalGold| 1987 Reims | -90 kg}}

{{MedalGold| 1988 Cardiff | -90 kg}}

{{MedalGold| 1989 Athens | -90 kg}}

{{MedalGold| 1990 Aalborg | -90 kg}}

{{MedalCountry|{{KAZ}}}}

{{MedalCompetition|Olympic Games}}

{{MedalSilver| 1996 Atlanta | 99 kg}}

{{MedalCompetition|Asian Games}}

{{MedalSilver| 1994 Hiroshima | -91 kg}}

{{MedalSilver| 1998 Bangkok | -105 kg}}

{{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}

{{MedalBronze| 1993 Melbourne | -91 kg}}

{{MedalBronze| 1995 Guangzhou | -99 kg}}

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Anatoly Mikhaylovich Khrapaty (also Chrapaty, {{langx|ru|Анатолий Михайлович Храпатый}}; 20 October 1962 – 11 August 2008) was a heavyweight weightlifter, Olympic Champion,{{cite web|url=https://www.olympic.org/anatoli-khrapaty|title=Olympic Profile|work=Olympic.org|accessdate=19 March 2019}} and five time World Champion who competed for the Soviet Union and Kazakhstan. Between 1984 and 1996 he won a gold and a silver Olympic medal, as well as five worlds and five European titles. He also set five world records: one in the snatch, three in the clean and jerk and one in the total.

Khrapaty retired after the 2000 Olympic Games to become a Kazakhstan national coach. He died at age 45, a few days before his flight to the 2008 Summer Olympics, when his motorcycle was hit by an oncoming vehicle.{{cite web|url=https://www.iwf.net/2008/08/11/tragic-death-of-olympic-champion-anatoly-khrapaty/|title=Tragic death of Olympic Champion Anatoly KHRAPATY|work=IWF.net|date=11 August 2008 |accessdate=19 March 2019}}