Nikita Rafalovich

{{short description|Uzbekistani taekwondo practitioner}}

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| nationality = Uzbekistani

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| birth_place = Tashkent, Uzbekistan

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| height = 190cm

| weight = 80kg

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| sport = Taekwondo

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| club = Ilsan Taekwondo School

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| coach = Maksim Rafalovich Alexander Kim

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{{MedalCompetition | World Championships }}

{{MedalSilver | 2015 Chelyabinsk | 74 kg }}

{{MedalSilver | 2017 Muju | 74 kg }}

{{MedalBronze|2022 Guadalajara|87 kg}}

{{MedalCompetition|Grand Prix}}

{{MedalSilver|2023 Rome|+80 kg}}

{{MedalSilver|2023 Taiyuan|+80 kg}}

{{MedalBronze|2017 Abidjan|80 kg}}

{{MedalBronze|2018 Moscow|80 kg}}

{{MedalCompetition | Asian Games }}

{{MedalGold | 2018 Jakarta | 80 kg }}

{{MedalSilver | 2014 Incheon | 74 kg }}

{{MedalCompetition | Asian Championships }}

{{MedalGold | 2018 Ho Chi Minh City | 74 kg }}

{{MedalSilver | 2016 Manila | 74 kg }}

{{MedalBronze | 2014 Tashkent | 74 kg }}

{{MedalCompetition | Grand Slam }}

{{MedalBronze | 2019 Wuxi | 74 kg }}

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Nikita Rafalovich (born 10 October 1993) is an Uzbekistani taekwondo athlete.

Career

Rafalovich represented Uzbekistan at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, in the men's 80 kg.{{cite web |url=https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/nikita-rafalovich |title=Nikita Rafalovich |website=Rio2016.com |publisher=Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games |accessdate=19 August 2016 |archive-date=15 August 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160815092659/https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/nikita-rafalovich |url-status=dead}} He qualified to represent Uzbekistan at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the men's 80 kg category.

He competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in the men’s +80kg category.

He is coached by his brother and former Uzbek Taekwondo athlete, Maksim Rafalovich.

Personal life

Rafalovich was born in Tashkent on 10 October 1993.{{cite web |title=Nikita Rafalovich |work=Olympedia |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/136426 |access-date=26 July 2021}}

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