Dmitry Vladimirovitch Berestov (; born June 13, 1980 in Moscow) is a Russian weightlifter who won the gold medal in the 105 kg class at the 2004 Summer Olympics. He is 186 cm/6 ft 1 tall and weighs 105 kg/231 lb. In July 2006, Berestov failed a drugs test and faced a two-year competition ban. In 2008 the suspension ended and Berestov returned to the 2008 European Weightlifting Championships, where he won the gold medal in the overall. References 1980 births Living people Russian male weightlifters Weightlifters at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic weightlifters of Russia Olympic gold medalists for Russia Sportspeople from Moscow Olympic medalists in weightlifting Doping cases in weightlifting Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics European Weightlifting Championships medalists