Kamila Konotop ( uk, Каміла Конотоп, born 23 March 2001,

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weightlifter. She is a two-time medalist, including gold, at the

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. In 2021, she represented Ukraine at the

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in Tokyo, Japan.

Career

Konotop is from

Kharkiv Kharkiv ( uk, wikt:Харків, Ха́рків, ), also known as Kharkov (russian: Харькoв, ), is the second-largest List of cities in Ukraine, city and List of hromadas of Ukraine, municipality in Ukraine.European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships European Junior and U23 Weightlifting Championships ( European U23 and U20 Weightlifting Championships) is an annual event organised by the European Weightlifting Federation (EWF) for Under 23 and under 20 Weightlifters in Europe. European Champ ...

held in Eilat, Israel, she won the bronze medal in the women's 53kg event. The following year, at the

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in Bangkok, Thailand, she also won the bronze medal in the women's 53kg event. In 2018, she won the silver medal in the women's junior 53kg event at the

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in Zamość, Poland. She also competed in the women's 55kg event at the

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in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan without winning a medal. In 2019, she competed in the women's 55kg event at the World Weightlifting Championships held in Pattaya, Thailand. In that same year, she won the gold medal in the women's junior 55kg event at the

in Bucharest, Romania. At the

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in Doha, Qatar, she won the silver medal in the women's 55kg event. She won the silver medal in the women's 55kg event at the

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in Rome, Italy. In April 2021, she secured the gold medal in her event at the

held in Moscow, Russia. In May 2021, she also won the gold medal in her event at the

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held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. She also set a new junior world record of 212 kg. In July 2021, she represented Ukraine at the

in Tokyo, Japan. She finished in 5th place in the women's 55kg event with a total result of 206 kg. At the

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in Rovaniemi, Finland, she won the gold medal in her event with a total result of 209 kg. She won the silver medal in her event at the

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held in Tirana, Albania. She won the gold medal in her event at the

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held in Durrës, Albania. She won the bronze medal in the women's 59kg Snatch event at the

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held in Bogotá, Colombia.

Achievements

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Konotop, Kamila Living people 2001 births Sportspeople from Kharkiv Ukrainian female weightlifters European Weightlifting Championships medalists Weightlifters at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic weightlifters of Ukraine 21st-century Ukrainian women