Aleksandr Nikolayevich Gunyashev (Russian: Александр Николаевич Гуняшев, born 22 December 1959) is a retired Russian super-heavyweight weightlifter.

He won the European title in 1985, placing second at the world championships the same year.

[2] In 1983–1984 he set six world records: four in the snatch and two in the total.

[1][3] His younger brother Sergey won a bronze medal at the 1991 European Championships in the super-heavyweight division.

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