USA Weightlifting has been officially informed by the FISU and the International Weightlifting Federation that silver medallist, Alexandr ZAICHIKOV (KAZ), has been disqualified from the weightlifting Men’s 94kg category of the 2013 Summer Universiade after committing an anti-doping violation.

His disqualification generated a shift in the original ranking and Kendrick

Farris moves from 3rd place to 2nd.

2013 Summer Universiade, Final ranking – Men’s 94kg

Gold RUS Alexandr IVANOV

Silver USA Kendrick James FARRIS

Bronze LTU Zygimantas STANULIS

Please join us in congratulating 2008 & 2012 Team USA Olympian Kendrick on his fantastic performance!