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'''Maiya Maneza''' (born 1 November 1985) is a [[Kazakhstan|Kazakh]] [[Olympic weightlifting|weightlifter]]. She won the gold medal at the [[2012 Summer Olympics]] in the 63 kg category by lifting a combined weight of 245 kg and set a new Olympic record in the process.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sbnation.com/london-olympics-2012/2012/7/31/3207012/weightlifting-womens-63kg-results-gold-medal|title=Women's 63kg Weightlifting: Maiya Maneza Of Kazakhstan Takes Gold Medal|publisher=SB Nation|accessdate=8 September 2012}}</ref><ref>[http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ma/maiya-maneza-1.html Maiya Maneza]. sports-reference.com</ref> |
'''Maiya Maneza''' ({{lang-zh|姚丽}}, born 1 November 1985) is a [[Kazakhstan|Kazakh]] [[Olympic weightlifting|weightlifter]]. She won the gold medal at the [[2012 Summer Olympics]] in the 63 kg category by lifting a combined weight of 245 kg and set a new Olympic record in the process.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sbnation.com/london-olympics-2012/2012/7/31/3207012/weightlifting-womens-63kg-results-gold-medal|title=Women's 63kg Weightlifting: Maiya Maneza Of Kazakhstan Takes Gold Medal|publisher=SB Nation|accessdate=8 September 2012}}</ref><ref>[http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ma/maiya-maneza-1.html Maiya Maneza]. sports-reference.com</ref> |
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Maiya is a member of the ethnic [[Dungan people|Dungan]] minority. Born in Kyrgyzstan, she moved to Kazakhstan in 2007 and competes for Kazakhstan. Chinese media reported that her name was [[Yao Li]](姚丽), and she was born in TaYingZi Village, WuHuanChi Town, [[Fuxin Mongol Autonomous County]], [[Liaoning]] Province, and was emigrated to Kazakhstan in 2008 along with [[Zulfiya Chinshanlo]] with the approval of [[Hunan]] sport officials<ref>{{cite web|title=马内扎被曝辽宁出生 湖南官员称其出走经总局同意|url=http://2012.sina.com.cn/zq/wl/2012-08-01/042730997.shtml|publisher=sina.com.cn|accessdate=31 July 2012}}</ref> on a lease contract. Following her Olympic medal win the [[People's Republic of China]] government news agency, [[Xinhua News Agency|Xinhua]] claimed that Maiya and fellow weightlifter [[Zulfiya Chinshanlo]] should be regarded as Chinese. The government of Kazakhstan rejected this claim and accused China of "poor sportsmanship".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.asianews.it/news-en/London-2012:-to-lead-in-medals-table,-China-claims-two-Kazakh-golds-25461.html|title=London 2012: to lead in medals table, China "claims" two Kazakh golds |publisher=AsiaNews|accessdate=8 September 2012}}</ref> |
Maiya is a member of the ethnic [[Dungan people|Dungan]] minority. Born in Kyrgyzstan, she moved to Kazakhstan in 2007 and competes for Kazakhstan. Chinese media reported that her name was [[Yao Li]](姚丽), and she was born in TaYingZi Village, WuHuanChi Town, [[Fuxin Mongol Autonomous County]], [[Liaoning]] Province, and was emigrated to Kazakhstan in 2008 along with [[Zulfiya Chinshanlo]] with the approval of [[Hunan]] sport officials<ref>{{cite web|title=马内扎被曝辽宁出生 湖南官员称其出走经总局同意|url=http://2012.sina.com.cn/zq/wl/2012-08-01/042730997.shtml|publisher=sina.com.cn|accessdate=31 July 2012}}</ref> on a lease contract. Following her Olympic medal win the [[People's Republic of China]] government news agency, [[Xinhua News Agency|Xinhua]] claimed that Maiya and fellow weightlifter [[Zulfiya Chinshanlo]] should be regarded as Chinese. The government of Kazakhstan rejected this claim and accused China of "poor sportsmanship".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.asianews.it/news-en/London-2012:-to-lead-in-medals-table,-China-claims-two-Kazakh-golds-25461.html|title=London 2012: to lead in medals table, China "claims" two Kazakh golds |publisher=AsiaNews|accessdate=8 September 2012}}</ref> |
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In June 2016, it was announced by IWF that retests of the samples taken from the 2012 Olympics indicated that Maiya Maneza had tested positive for prohibited substances, namely [[Stanazolol]]. Three other Kazakhs were failed the doping test: [[Zulfiya Chinshanlo]], [[Svetlana Podobedova]] and [[Ilya Ilyin]] <ref>[http://www.iwf.net/2016/06/15/public-disclosures/ IWF public disclosures]</ref>. Their Olympic medals may be revoked. |
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| Birth name | Майя Манеза |
| Born | 1 November 1985 (age 39) Tokmok, Kyrgyz SSR, Soviet Union |
| Height | 1.61 m (5 ft 3+1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Weightlifting |
| Event | 63 kg |
| Updated on 25 July 2012 | |
Maiya Maneza (Chinese: 姚丽, born 1 November 1985) is a Kazakh weightlifter. She won the gold medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the 63 kg category by lifting a combined weight of 245 kg and set a new Olympic record in the process.[1][2]
Maiya is a member of the ethnic Dungan minority. Born in Kyrgyzstan, she moved to Kazakhstan in 2007 and competes for Kazakhstan. Chinese media reported that her name was Yao Li(姚丽), and she was born in TaYingZi Village, WuHuanChi Town, Fuxin Mongol Autonomous County, Liaoning Province, and was emigrated to Kazakhstan in 2008 along with Zulfiya Chinshanlo with the approval of Hunan sport officials[3] on a lease contract. Following her Olympic medal win the People's Republic of China government news agency, Xinhua claimed that Maiya and fellow weightlifter Zulfiya Chinshanlo should be regarded as Chinese. The government of Kazakhstan rejected this claim and accused China of "poor sportsmanship".[4]
Career
In June 2016, it was announced by IWF that retests of the samples taken from the 2012 Olympics indicated that Maiya Maneza had tested positive for prohibited substances, namely Stanazolol. Three other Kazakhs were failed the doping test: Zulfiya Chinshanlo, Svetlana Podobedova and Ilya Ilyin [5]. Their Olympic medals may be revoked.
References
- ^ "Women's 63kg Weightlifting: Maiya Maneza Of Kazakhstan Takes Gold Medal". SB Nation. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
- ^ Maiya Maneza. sports-reference.com
- ^ "马内扎被曝辽宁出生 湖南官员称其出走经总局同意". sina.com.cn. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
- ^ "London 2012: to lead in medals table, China "claims" two Kazakh golds". AsiaNews. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
- ^ IWF public disclosures
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