Sergey Yuryevich Filimonov (born February 2, 1975) is a Kazakhstani weightlifter who competed in the Men's 77 kg at the 2004 Summer Olympics and won the silver medal with 372.5 kg in total.

Sergey Filimonov
Personal information
Born (1975-02-02) February 2, 1975 (age 49)
Ushtobe, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Sport
Country Russia
 Kazakhstan
SportWeightlifting
Medal record
Men's Weightlifting
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2004 Athens – 77 kg
Asian Games
Total
Gold medal – first place 2002 Busan – 77 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Bangkok – 77 kg
Representing  Russia
European Championships
Total
Silver medal – second place 1996 Stavanger – 76 kg

He has been a scholarship holder with the Olympic Solidarity program since November 2002. Filimonov represented Russia at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia.

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