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2004 European Weightlifting Championships
The 2004 European Weightlifting Championships were held in Kyiv, Ukraine Ukraine ( uk, Україна, Ukraïna, ) is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest European country after Russia, which it borders to the east and northeast. Ukraine covers approximately . Prior to the ongoing Russian inv ... between 20-25 April 2004. It was the 83rd edition of the event. Medal overview Men Women Medal table Men's results Men's 56 kg Men's 62 kg Men's 69 kg Men's 77 kg Men's 85 kg Men's 94 kg External links Database with weightlifting results(in German) {{European Weightlifting Championships European Weightlifting Championships International sports competitions hosted by Ukraine Sports competitions in Kyiv 2004 in Ukrainian sport 2004 in weightlifting 2000s in Kyiv Weightlifting in Ukraine April 2004 sports events in Europe ...
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Kyiv
Kyiv, also spelled Kiev, is the capital and most populous city of Ukraine. It is in north-central Ukraine along the Dnieper, Dnieper River. As of 1 January 2021, its population was 2,962,180, making Kyiv the List of European cities by population within city limits, seventh-most populous city in Europe. Kyiv is an important industrial, scientific, educational, and cultural center in Eastern Europe. It is home to many High tech, high-tech industries, higher education institutions, and historical landmarks. The city has an extensive system of Transport in Kyiv, public transport and infrastructure, including the Kyiv Metro. The city's name is said to derive from the name of Kyi, one of its four legendary founders. During History of Kyiv, its history, Kyiv, one of the oldest cities in Eastern Europe, passed through several stages of prominence and obscurity. The city probably existed as a commercial center as early as the 5th century. A Slavs, Slavic settlement on the great trade ...
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Mehmet Yılmaz (weightlifter)
Mehmet Yılmaz (born 9 April 1974) is a Turkish male weightlifter, competing in the 77 kg category and representing Turkey at international competitions. He participated at the 1996 Summer Olympics in the 76 kg event and at the 2000 Summer Olympics in the 77 kg event. He competed at world championships, most recently at the 2003 World Weightlifting Championships The 2003 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada from November 14 to November 22, 2003. Medal summary Men Women Medal table Ranking by Big (Total result) medals Ranking by all medals: Big (Tota .... Major results * 2002 European Championships Middleweight class (360.0 kg) * 2004 European Championships Middleweight class (360.0 kg). References External links * 1974 births Living people Turkish male weightlifters Weightlifters at the 1996 Summer Olympics Weightlifters at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic weightlifters of Turkey Place of birth missing ...
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Ronny Weller
Ronny Weller (born 22 July 1969 in Oelsnitz, Saxony) is a German weightlifter who competed for East Germany and later for Germany. During the 1990s, he was three times world champion, and broke world records 11 times. He participated in the Olympic Games five times, winning four medals. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens he had to retire from the contest due to an injury he suffered during the snatch competition. He is, jointly with fellow (East) German Ingo Steinhöfel, the second weightlifter to compete at five Olympics. The first was Hungarian Imre Földi from 1960-76. Major results Personal records * Snatch: 205 kg in 1989 on Fort Lauderdale in class to 110 kg ( junior world record until 1992). * Snatch: 210 kg (former world record in weight class over 105 kg) * Clean and jerk: 260.0 kg 1998 in Riesa in class over 105 kg ( European record 1998–2018) * Total: 467.5 kg (210+257.5) 2000 Summer Olympics in class over 105 k ...
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Viktors Ščerbatihs
Viktors Ščerbatihs (born 6 October 1974 in Dobele) is a former Latvian weightlifter and politician and a three-time Olympian for his native country. He is 181 cm tall. In the 2004 Summer Olympics, he won the silver medal in the over 105 kg weight category, with the total result of 455 kg (205 kg in snatch and 250 kg in clean and jerk). He has also won three bronze medals in the World Championships (in 1997, 1998 and 2003), gold in 2007 and several medals in the European Championships (bronze in 1997, 1999 and 2000, gold in 2001, silver in 2004, and four consecutive gold medals in 2005–2008). He started his political career with Latvian Farmers' Union in 2006 and was elected to parliament. He became world champion in 2007. At the 2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, ...
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Velichko Cholakov
Velichko Cholakov ( bg, Величко Чолаков, 12 January 1982 20 August 2017) was a Bulgarian weightlifter. Career He competed in the over 105 kg class at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, his first Olympics, winning an Olympic bronze medal. After missing two clean and jerk attempts at 245 kg, he managed to lift a total of 447.5 kg, placing him behind Latvia's Viktors Ščerbatihs and Iran's Hossein Reza Zadeh. Velichko won the European weightlifting title in Kyiv, Ukraine in 2004, and finished second at the World championship in Vancouver in 2003. In 2002, he won gold medals at both the European and World Youth Weightlifting championships. He was once measured during competition as 2.05 meters tall, thus making lifting more difficult both in regard to distance of elevation and less than ideal limb proportions. Cholakov tested positive for a steroid in 2008 during an out-of-competition test, along with ten other weightlifters, and therefore Bul ...
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Alexandru Bratan
Alexandru Bratan (born 23 August 1977) is a male weightlifter from Moldova. He twice competed for his native country at the Summer Olympics: 2000 and 2004. He is best known for winning the silver medal in the men's heavyweight division (– 105 kg) at the 2005 World Weightlifting Championships. His brother is Eugen Bratan. In 2006 the International Weightlifting Federation The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF), headquartered in Lausanne, is the international governing body for the sport of Olympic weightlifting. The IWF was founded in 1905, and has 192 Member Federations. The IWF President is Mohammed H ... (IWF) banned Alexandru Bratan for life, for the second doping violation. References External links * 1977 births Living people Moldovan male weightlifters Weightlifters at the 2000 Summer Olympics Weightlifters at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic weightlifters of Moldova Doping cases in weightlifting Moldovan sportspeople in doping case ...
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Dmitry Berestov
Dmitry Vladimirovitch Berestov (russian: Дмитрий Владимирович Берестов; 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 The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, ) and also known as Athens 2004 ( el, Αθήνα 2004), .... 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.Berestov is disqualified for two years
Gazeta.ru 13 July 2006 In 2008 the suspension ended and Berestov returned to the 2008 European Weightlifting Championships, where he won the g ...
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Alan Tsagaev
Alan Tsagaev ( Bulgarian spelling of name: Алан Цагаев) (born 13 September 1977) is a naturalized Bulgarian weightlifter of Ossetian origin who competed in the Men's 105 kg weight class at the 2000 Summer Olympics and won a silver medal, lifting 422.5 kg in total. Tsagaev tested positive for a steroid in 2008, and therefore Bulgaria's weightlifting federation withdrew its team from the 2008 Summer Olympics. Eight members of the men's team and three women tested positive during out-of-competition tests conducted on 8 and 9 June. Apart from Tsagaev the athletes who tested positive were Ivailo Filev, Demir Demirev, Mehmed Fikretov, Ivan Stoitsov, Ivan Markov, Georgi Markov Georgi Ivanov Markov ( bg, Георги Иванов Марков ; 1 March 1929 – 11 September 1978) was a Bulgarian dissident writer. He originally worked as a novelist, screenwriter and playwright in his native country, the People's Repub ..., Velichko Cholakov, Milka Maneva, Don ...
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Anatoliy Mushyk
Anatoliy Mushyk (born 11 August 1981) is a Ukrainian weightlifter. He competed in the men's middle heavyweight event at the 2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, ) and also known as Athens 2004 ( el, Αθήνα 2004), .... References 1981 births Living people Ukrainian male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for Ukraine Weightlifters at the 2004 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) {{Ukraine-weightlifting-bio-stub ...
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Eduard Tyukin
Eduard Avtandilovich Tyukin (russian: Эдуард Автандилович Тюкин) (born May 19, 1978) is a Russian weightlifter Olympic weightlifting, or Olympic-style weightlifting (officially named Weightlifting), is a sport in which athletes compete in lifting a barbell loaded with weight plates from the ground to overhead, with each athlete trying to successfully lif ... who won the bronze medal in the 94 kg class at the 2004 Summer Olympics. External linksHome site 1978 births Living people Russian male weightlifters Kazakhstani male weightlifters Weightlifters at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic weightlifters of Russia Olympic bronze medalists for Russia Olympic medalists in weightlifting Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics {{Russia-weightlifting-bio-stub ...
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Milen Dobrev
Milen Dobrev ( bg, Милен Добрев, February 22, 1980 — March 21, 2015) was a Bulgarian weightlifter. He became Olympic champion in 2004 in the middle heavyweight class. That same year, he won the European Championship in Kyiv. Dobrev died of a heart attack in his home in Plovdiv Plovdiv ( bg, Пловдив, ), is the second-largest city in Bulgaria, standing on the banks of the Maritsa river in the historical region of Thrace. It has a population of 346,893 and 675,000 in the greater metropolitan area. Plovdiv is the c ... in 2015. He is the first Bulgarian to win an Olympic title in weightlifting as a member of a team from Plovdiv (Maritsa-Olimp). After winning the 2001 Brisbane Goodwill Games in Australia, he established himself as the elite of weightlifters. His world title was from Vancouver, Canada, in 2003. He also became European champion in 2003 in Loutraki, Greece, and in 2004 in Kyiv, Ukraine. Dobrev started training weightlifting in 1991 under the coach ...
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Erdal Sunar
} Erdal Sunar (born 1 May 1982 in Kütahya, Turkey) is a Turkish people, Turkish Olympic weightlifting, weightlifter competing in the –85 kg division. He studied physical education and sports at the Kütahya Dumlupınar University, and graduated in 2005. Erdal Sunar started with weightlifting in 1994, and is coached since then by Hilmi Pekünlü. In 1998, he was admitted to the national team. He married in 2006 to Müslime Sunar, Müslime, a France, French policewoman. A member of a Turks in France, Turkish family immigrated to France, she competes in the –63 kg division of women's weightlifting for France. Achievements ;World Weightlifting Championships: ;European Weightlifting Championships: ;World University Championships: ;European Junior Weightlifting Championships, European Junior Championships: References External links Erdal Sunar at Database Weightlifting
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