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2022 European Weightlifting Championships
The 2022 European Weightlifting Championships are scheduled to be held in Tirana, Albania, from 28 May to 5 June 2022. The event was initially scheduled to be held in Sofia, Bulgaria, but this changed after a leadership dispute. Medal overview Men Women Team ranking Men Women Medal table Source: Ranking by Big (Total result) medals Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Snatch and Clean & Jerk) Participating countries A total of 302 competitors from 39 nations participated. * Belarusians and Russians weightlifters are not allowed to compete at the event after a ban as a result of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Most participants Men's results Source: 55 kg 61 kg 67 kg 73 kg 81 kg 89 kg 96 kg 102 kg 109 kg +109 kg Women's results Source:https://www.the-sports.org/weightlifting-european-championships-results-2022-women-epf122506.html 45 kg 49 kg 55 kg 59 kg 64 kg 71 kg 76 kg 81 kg 87 kg +87 kg Referen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tirana
Tirana ( , ; aln, Tirona) is the capital and largest city of Albania. It is located in the centre of the country, enclosed by mountains and hills with Dajti rising to the east and a slight valley to the northwest overlooking the Adriatic Sea in the distance. Due to its location at the Plain of Tirana and the close proximity to the Mediterranean Sea, the city is particularly influenced by a Mediterranean seasonal climate. It is among the wettest and sunniest cities in Europe, with 2,544 hours of sun per year. Tirana was founded as a city in 1614 by the Ottoman Albanian general Sylejman Pasha Bargjini and flourished by then around the Old Mosque and the ''türbe''. The area that today corresponds to the city's territory has been continuously inhabited since the Iron Age. It was inhabited by Illyrians, and was most likely the core of the Illyrian Kingdom of the Taulantii, which in Classical Antiquity was centred in the hinterland of Epidamnus. Following the Illyrian Wars it wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shota Mishvelidze
Shota Mishvelidze ( ka, შოთა მიშველიძე; born ) is a Georgian male weightlifter, and European Champion competing in the 62 kg category until 2018 and 61 kg starting in 2018 after the International Weightlifting Federation reorganized the categories. In 2021, he won the silver medal in the men's 61kg event at the 2021 World Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Career World Championships He competed at the 2017 World Weightlifting Championships in the 62 kg division, winning a bronze medal in the total. The competition was close as he was only 1 kg from the silver medalist Yoichi Itokazu and 2 kg from the gold medalist Francisco Mosquera. European Championships Mishvelidze competed at the men's 62 kg event at the 2018 European Weightlifting Championships in Bucharest, Romania, winning a silver medal in the snatch portion competition (134 kg), a gold medal in the clean and jerk The clean and jerk is a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karlos Nasar
Karlos Nasar (Bulgarian: Карлос Насар; born 12 May 2004) is a Bulgarian male weightlifter. He won the gold medal in the men's 81 kg event at the 2021 World Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Career World Championships He competed at the 2021 World Weightlifting Championships in the 81 kg category. At the competition he set the world record in the clean and jerk 208 kg for the 81 kg weight class. He also set the junior and youth world records in the clean and jerk 208 kg and total 374 kg for the 81 kg weight class. He won the gold medal in the men's 89kg Clean & Jerk event at the 2022 World Weightlifting Championships held in Bogotá, Colombia. European Championships In 2021 he competed at the 2021 European Weightlifting Championships in the 81 kg category, winning the silver in the snatch and in the total and the gold medal in the clean & jerk portion with new European record 206 kg ER. It was an e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andranik Karapetyan
Andranik Karapetyan ( hy, Անդրանիկ Կարապետյան; born December 15, 1995 in Vagharshapat, Armenia), is an Armenian weightlifter. Biography Karapetyan won a gold medal at the 2016 European Weightlifting Championships snatching 170 kg and clean and jerking 197 kg, setting 367 kg for total. He competed in 2015 World Weightlifting Championships and came 4th in total, but following disqualification of North Korea North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the northern half of the Korean Peninsula and shares borders with China and Russia to the north, at the Yalu (Amnok) and T ...n weightlifter Kim Kwang-song Karapetyan received the bronze medal in total (363 kg). Andranik failed to place in the 2016 Summer Olympics when he dislocated his left elbow while performing the clean and jerk. References External links * Armenian male weightlifters European cha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonino Pizzolato
Antonino Pizzolato (born 20 August 1996) is an Italian weightlifter, Olympian, and three-time European Champion competing in the 85 kg category until 2018 and the 81 kg and 89 kg categories starting in 2018 after the International Weightlifting Federation reorganized the weight classes. He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in Men's 81 kg, winning a bronze medal. Career In 2019 he competed at the 2019 European Weightlifting Championships in the 81 kg category winning the gold medal in the clean & jerk and total. Later in 2019 Pizzolato competed at the 2019 World Weightlifting Championships, he finished in sixth place with a 358 kg total in the 81 kg category. He won the gold medal in the men's 89 kg Snatch and Clean & Jerk events at the 2022 Mediterranean Games The 2022 Mediterranean Games ( ar, ألعاب البحر الأبيض المتوسط 2022, links=, lit=, translit=ʾAlʿāb al-Baḥr al-ʾAbyaḍ al-Mutawassiṭ 2022), officially ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bozhidar Andreev
Bozhidar Dimitrov Andreev (Bulgarian language, Bulgarian: Божидар Димитров Андреев; born 17 January 1997) is a Bulgarian male Olympic weightlifting, weightlifter, and European Champion competing in the 77 kg category until 2018 and 73 kg starting in 2018 after the International Weightlifting Federation reorganized the categories. In 2021, he Bulgaria at the 2020 Summer Olympics, represented Bulgaria at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. He competed in the Weightlifting at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's 73 kg, men's 73 kg event. Career World Championships In 2018 the International Weightlifting Federation, IWF restructured the weight classes and he competed in the newly created 73 kg division at the 2018 World Weightlifting Championships finishing in ninth place in the total. European Championships In 2019 he competed at the 2019 European Weightlifting Championships in the 73 kg division. He won a bronze medal in the snatch and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rafik Harutyunyan
Rafik is the given name of: *Rafik Al-Hariri (1944–2005), business tycoon, former Prime Minister of Lebanon *Rafik Bouderbal (born 1987), French-born Algerian player currently playing for ES Sétif in the Algerian Championnat National *Rafik Deghiche (born 1983), Algeria) Algerian football player currently playing as a forward for USM Alger in the Algerian league *Rafik Djebbour (born 1984), French-born Algerian football player currently playing as a striker for AEK Athens in the Greek Super League * Rafik Haj Yahia (1949–2000), Israeli Arab politician, member of the Knesset for the Labor Party and One Nation * Rafik Halliche (born 1986), Algerian footballer who currently plays for C.D. Nacional in the Portuguese first division *Rafik Kamalov, popular imam in Kyrgyzstan who was shot and killed 7 August 2006, in Osh, by Kyrgyz special forces *Rafik Khachatryan (1937–1993), Armenian sculptor * Rafik Khalifa (born 1966), Algerian businessman living in London *Rafik Saïfi (born 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrés Mata (weightlifter)
Andrés Eduardo Mata Pérez (born 11 November 1992 in Valencia, Carabobo, Venezuela) is a Venezuelan-born Spanish weightlifter competing in the 81 kg category. He competed at the 2012, 2016 Summer Olympics and 2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the .... References External links * Spanish male weightlifters 1992 births Living people Weightlifters at the 2012 Summer Olympics Weightlifters at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic weightlifters of Spain People from Valencia, Venezuela Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Spain Mediterranean Games medalists in weightlifting Competitors at the 2018 Mediterranean Games European Weightlifting Championships medalists Weightlifters at the 2020 Summer Olympics 21st-century Spanish peopl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Muhammed Furkan Özbek
Muhammed Furkan Özbek (born 24 January 2001) is a Turkish weightlifter. He won the gold medal in his event at the European Weightlifting Championships in 2021 and 2022. Career In 2018, Özbek won the gold medal in the men's youth 69 kg event at the European Youth Weightlifting Championships held in San Donato Milanese, Italy. He also won the gold medal in the 69 kg event at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics held in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In 2019, Özbek won the gold medal in the men's junior 73kg event at the European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships in Bucharest, Romania. In 2021, he won the gold medal in his event at the Junior World Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Muhammed Furkan Özbek clinched three medals, including two golds, at the 2021 European Weightlifting Championships held in the Russian capital, Moscow. First won bronze in the men's 67-kilogram weight class at the European Weightlifting Championships. He lifted 145 kilograms in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kakhi Asanidze
Kakhi is a masculine Georgian name and nickname. Notable people with this name include: * Kakhi Asatiani (1947–2002), Georgian association footballer and manager * Kakhi Gogichaishvili (Kakhaber Gogichaishvili, born 1968), Georgian footballer * Kakhi Kakhiashvili (born 1969).Georgian-Greek weightlifter * Kakhi Kaladze (Kakhaber Kaladze, born 1978), Georgian politician and footballer * Kakhi Kavsadze (1935–2021), Georgian and Soviet actor * Kakhi Makharadze Kakhaber 'Kakhi' Makharadze ( ka, კახაბერ 'კახი' მახარაძე; born 20 October 1987) is a Georgians, Georgian association football, football Midfielder (football), midfielder who is currently banned. His father ... (born 1987), Georgian footballer {{given name Georgian masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erkand Qerimaj
Erkand Mehdi Qerimaj (born 10 August 1988) is an Albanian weightlifter. Competition results At the 2008 European Championships he ranked 4th in the 77 kg category, with a total of 345 kg. Qerimaj competed in Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the 77 kg division finishing thirteenth with 341 kg. He is 5 ft 5 inches tall and weighs 170 lb. In the 2012 European Weightlifting Championships that was held in Antalya, Turkey, Erkand Qerimaj competed in the 77 kg category. He won silver in Snatch, gold in Clean & Jerk and gold in total with 348 kg, ahead of Razvan Martin of Romania. Later on Erkand Qerimaj, resulted positive in the anti-doping test at the European Championship in Antalya and was disqualified. In the 2014 European Weightlifting Championships that were held in Israel, Qerimaj won bronze in Snatch, gold in Clean & Jerk and gold in total with 349 kg. Silver medalist Daniel Godelli lifted the same total weight ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
