Biography
In the west, Denis Tsykvenkov is called Russian halkom and do not greatly exaggerate. Another nickname - Tsypa. The strongest manoborets, the athlete, the absolute world champion in arm wrestling among professionals, a multiple winner and a winner of the Cup of Russia for power extreme, the record holder of the Book of Records of Russia. And the chicken belongs to the world record for strict raising on the biceps and raising the rod on the biceps standing.Childhood and youth
The future champion in the spring of 1982 was born in the city of Krivoy Rog, located in the south-east of Ukraine. In the biography of Hulk, a lot of white spots, which he does not seek to fill. It is not known who by profession the parents of Denis and where the boy came from a love for sports.
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In 1988, Denis Chicken sat down at High School's Party No. 105. The study would seem to be fresh if the boy did not make a variety in leisure: the student was recorded in several sports sections.
In the 6th grade Denis engaged in campaigning. Training under the guidance of Sergey Yakimenko did not miss the guy, laid out on each in full force. The results were not forced to wait: at the age of 14, the teenager was the CCM in the weights. Only one thing was confused: the unclaiming of this sport. Soon the chicken replaced the direction and switched to arm wrestling.
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Later, in an interview, he said that thanks to training under the guidance of the Igor Moiseyev, who had promoted in the city of Arm Westling, was able to become a champion of Ukraine, and then Europe among juniors.
After graduation, the Ukrainian moved to the Russian capital. Moscow met a citizen of the former Allied Republic of Nelskovo: to survive, Denis got a job. A few years later, the guy from Ukraine noticed that the city became native. Friends appeared and the wide opportunities were opened in the sports career.
Sport
In Moscow, the athlete met the legendary dynamite - the record holder in power sports, showman and actor Vladimir Turchinsky. The meeting had crucial importance for Tsykvenkov: After completing coaching courses, Tsypa got a job at the School "Mark Arelli", the brainchild of Turchinsky.
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Since 2004, high-profile athlete victories in tournaments and power equation competitions is conducted. Denis has repeatedly won in commercial competitions in arm wrestling. Since 2005, Syktyvkar represents at competitions.
In 2008 in the sports life of Tsychenkov, a person appeared with whom the career came to a new round. The coach of the Cote Mesmadze became interested in an athlete whose parameters (with an increase in 1.87 m and weighing 144 kg, the size of the athlete biceps was reached in the amount of 61 cm) prompted the perspective in arm wrestling.
Under the start of Mesmadze, Hulk won the intercontinental belt and the world title among professionals.
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A series of victories was interrupted in 2009, when Chicken lost to the American athlete John Brenx with a score of 5: 1. The fight took place in mid-June in Las Vegas.
In Russia and the countries of the post-Soviet Athlete space, due to the appearance in the entertainment television show. For a colorful leaving from Ukraine, the audience was observed on the projects of "Comedy Club", "Golden Gramophone", "Minute of Glory", "Galileo". Known chicken and its bright training sessions that fall on YouTube. Video, where he knew nuts with his hands, collected hundreds of thousands of views.
In mid-November 2018, arm wrestler participated in the Vendetta tournament in the Polish Rum. But his rival Andrei Pushkar died in an accident. Chicken conveyed the champion belt to the female Pushkar. By participating in the tournament, Denis won the match meeting of Canadian Devon Larratta, winning 6: 0.
Personal life
About the personal life of a man information scanty. In an interview with Denis admitted that he dreams of a family, in which there will be two children - a boy and a girl.But while the girl, suitable for his wife, did not meet. Now the athlete gives all the strength and time training.
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In 2019, Russian Hulk could not participate in Top-8. Denis was hospitalized in the capital clinic because of poor well-being and put on a survey. In the hospital, the chips found problems with the kidneys and operated.
After prompt intervention, the health status of the arm wrestler is satisfactory, in which you can make sure looking at the photo. It takes place rehabilitation and promises to return to the ring after full recovery. The plans for a compete with a worthy opponent, for the role of which Levan Sagyagashvili is suitable.
Awards and achievements
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- Multiple absolute world champion in arm wrestling among professionals
- Repeated winner and winner of Russian Cups for power extreme
- Athlete Professional League of Power Extreme V. Turchinsky
- Recordsman Book of Records of Russia
- MSMK on the press of Lözh (270 kg)
- World record holder for strict raising on biceps (113 kg)
- World record holder on raising the bar on biceps standing