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Nikolaj Pešalov
Nikolay Peshalov (; born on May 30, 1970) is a Bulgarians in Croatia, Bulgarian-born Croatian Olympic Games, Olympic and World former champion in Olympic weightlifting, weightlifting. During his long and successful career, Pešalov was World champion eight times in various categories and disciplines, and broke several world records. His Olympic medals are split between Bulgaria at the Summer Olympics, Bulgaria (Weightlifting at the 1992 Summer Olympics, 1992 and Weightlifting at the 1996 Summer Olympics, 1996) and Croatia at the Summer Olympics, Croatia (Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics, 2000 and Weightlifting at the 2004 Summer Olympics, 2004). In 2000 he was granted Croatian citizenship, and he now holds besides Bulgarian passport, Bulgarian, a Croatian passport. He resides in both Sofia and Split, Croatia, Split. Further achievements * Senior world champion (1990, 1993, 1994); * Silver medalist in Senior World Championships (1989 and 1998); * Bronze medalist in S ...
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Vetren, Pazardzhik Province
Vetren ( ) is a small town in the Pazardzhik Province, Bulgaria. It is one of the newest towns in the country, as it gained its town status in 2003. The population is 2,844. Geography The town is situated at an altitude of 360 m on the southeastern foothills of the Vetren Ridge of the Sredna Gora mountain range, facing the westernmost reaches the Upper Thracian Plain. It is strategically located on the eastern exit of the important Gate of Trajan mountain pass. It lies about 4–5 km north of river the Maritsa of the Aegean Sea basin. Vetren falls within the Continental climate, transitional continental climatic zone. The soils are cinnamon forest soils. Administratively, Vetren is part of Septemvri Municipality, located in the central–western part of Pazardzhik Province. It has a territory of 64.545 km2. It is located some 27 km northwest of the provincial center Pazardzhik, 12 km northwest of the municipal seat of Septemvri, and 12 km north nor ...
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1993 European Weightlifting Championships
The 1993 European Weightlifting Championships were held in Sofia, Bulgaria from April 20 to April 25, 1993. It was the 72nd edition of the men's event. There were a total number of 153 athletes competing, from 27 nations. The women competition were held in Valencia, Spain. It was the 6th event for the women. Medal overview Men Medals tables Ranking by "Big" (Total result) medals ReferencesWeightlifting Database {{European Weightlifting Championships European Weightlifting Championships European Weightlifting Championships European Weightlifting Championships European Weightlifting Championships is an annual event organised by the European Weightlifting Federation (EWF). It has been held since 1896. A separate event for women was held from 1988 to 1997, after which both championships have been held ... International weightlifting competitions hosted by Bulgaria Sports competitions in Sofia 1990s in Sofia ...
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2004 European Weightlifting Championships
The 2004 European Weightlifting Championships were held in Kyiv, Ukraine Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the List of European countries by area, second-largest country in Europe after Russia, which Russia–Ukraine border, borders it to the east and northeast. Ukraine also borders Belarus to the nor ... 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 Men's 105 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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2001 European Weightlifting Championships
The 2001 European Weightlifting Championships were held in Trenčín, Slovakia Slovakia, officially the Slovak Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the west, and the Czech Republic to the northwest. Slovakia's m .... It was the 80th edition of the event. Medal overview Men Women ReferencesResults(sports123) {{European Weightlifting Championships European Weightlifting Championships 2001 in Slovak sport International weightlifting competitions hosted by Slovakia 2001 in weightlifting ...
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2000 European Weightlifting Championships
The 2000 European Weightlifting Championships were held in Sofia, Bulgaria Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern portion of the Balkans directly south of the Danube river and west of the Black Sea. Bulgaria is bordered by Greece and Turkey t .... It was the 79th edition of the event. Medal overview Men Women {{European Weightlifting Championships European Weightlifting Championships 2000 in weightlifting International weightlifting competitions hosted by Bulgaria 2000 in Bulgarian sport ...
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1998 World Weightlifting Championships
The 1998 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Lahti, Finland from November 10 to November 15, 1998. Medal summary Men Women Medal table Ranking by Big (Total result) medals Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Snatch and Clean & Jerk) Team ranking Men Women Participating nations 332 competitors from 55 nations competed. * (3) * (2) * (5) * (8) * (1) * (6) * (4) * (2) * (12) * (2) * (15) * (15) * (11) * (8) * (6) * (2) * (4) * (4) * (2) * (12) * (15) * (12) * (2) * (11) * (7) * (13) * (15) * (2) * (5) * (10) * (7) * (2) * (6) * (1) * (1) * (2) * (10) * (4) * (1) * (3) * (1) * (12) * (1) * (6) * (10) * (5) * (2) * (9) * (2) * (1) * (9) * (3) * (6) * (7) * (5) ReferencesResults(Sport 123)Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics
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Weightlifting At The 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's 69 Kg
The men's 69 kilograms weightlifting event at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece took place at the Nikaia Olympic Weightlifting Hall on 18 August. Total score was the sum of the lifter's best result in each of the snatch and the clean and jerk, with three lifts allowed for each lift. In case of a tie, the lighter lifter won; if still tied, the lifter who took the fewest attempts to achieve the total score won. Lifters without a valid snatch score did not perform the clean and jerk. Schedule All times are Eastern European Summer Time Eastern European Summer Time (EEST) is one of the names of the UTC+03:00 time zone, which is 3 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. It is used as a summer daylight saving time in some European and Middle Eastern countries, which makes ... ( UTC+03:00) Records Results References External linksOfficial Olympic ReportIWF Results – Athens 2004 Olympic Coverage {{DEFAULTSORT:Weightlifting At The 2004 Summer Ol ...
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2004 Summer Olympics
The 2004 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (), and officially branded as Athens 2004 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 13 to 29 August 2004 in Athens, Greece. The Games saw 10,625 athletes compete, some 600 more than expected, accompanied by 5,501 team officials from 201 countries, with 301 medal events in 28 different Olympic sports, sports. The 2004 Games marked the first time since the 1996 Summer Olympics that all countries with a National Olympic Committee were in attendance, and also marked the first time Athens hosted the Games since their first modern incarnation in 1896 Summer Olympics, 1896 as well as the return of the Olympic games to its birthplace. Athens became the fourth city to host the Summer Olympic Games on two occasions (together with Paris, London and Los Angeles). A new medal obverse was introduced at these Games, replacing the design by Giuseppe Cassioli that had been used since 1928 Summer Olympics, 1 ...
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Weightlifting At The 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's 62 Kg
The men's 62 kilograms weightlifting event at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia took place at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre on September 17. The total score was the sum of the lifter's best result in each snatch and the clean and jerk, with three lifts allowed for each lift. In case of a tie, the lighter lifter won; if still tied, the lifter who took the fewest attempts to achieve the total score won. Lifters without a valid snatch score did not perform the clean and jerk. Schedule All times are Australian Eastern Time ( UTC+10:00) Records Results * Sevdalin Minchev of Bulgaria originally won the bronze medal, but he was disqualified after he tested positive for furosemide Furosemide, sold under the brand name Lasix among others, is a loop diuretic medication used to treat edema due to heart failure, liver scarring, or kidney disease. Furosemide may also be used for the treatment of high blood pressure. It can .... New records Refe ...
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2000 Summer Olympics
The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, officially branded as Sydney 2000, and also known as the Games of the New Millennium, were an international multi-sport event held from 15 September to 1 October 2000 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It marked the second time the Summer Olympics were held in Australia, and in the Southern Hemisphere, the first being in Melbourne, in 1956 Summer Olympics, 1956. Teams from 199 countries participated in the 2000 Games, which were the first to feature at least 300 events in its official sports program. The Games were estimated to have cost Australian dollar, A$6.6 billion. These were the final Olympic Games under the International Olympic Committee, IOC presidency of Juan Antonio Samaranch before the arrival of his successor Jacques Rogge. The final medal tally at the 2000 Summer Olympics was led by the United States at the 2000 Summer Olympics, United States, followed by Russia at the 2000 ...
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1990 European Weightlifting Championships
The 1990 European Weightlifting Championships were held in Ålborg, Denmark from May 14 to May 20, 1990. It was the 69th edition of the event. There were a total number of 126 athletes competing, from 23 nations. The women competition were held in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain. It was the 3rd event for the women. Medal summary Men Women Medal table Ranking by Big (Total result) medals External linksMen's resultsWomen's results {{European Weightlifting Championships European Weightlifting Championships European Weightlifting Championships European Weightlifting Championships European Weightlifting Championships is an annual event organised by the European Weightlifting Federation (EWF). It has been held since 1896. A separate event for women was held from 1988 to 1997, after which both championships have been held ... International sports competitions hosted by Denmark Sport in Aalborg Weightlifting in Denmark ...
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1989 European Weightlifting Championships
The 1989 European Weightlifting Championships were held in Athens, Greece from September 16 to September 23, 1989. This was the 68th edition of the event. There were 136 men in action from 23 nations. This tournament was a part of 1989 World Weightlifting Championships. The women competition were held in Manchester, United Kingdom. It was the 2nd event for the women. Medal summary Men Women See Mistrzostwa Europy Kobiet w Podnoszeniu Ciężarów 1989 on Polish Wikipedia. Medal table Ranking by Big (Total result) medals ReferencesResults(Chidlovski.net) * Панорама спортивного года 1989 / Сост. Ю. С. Лукашин — М.: «Физкультура и спорт», 1990. {{European Weightlifting Championships European Weightlifting Championships European Weightlifting Championships European Weightlifting Championships European Weightlifting Championships is an annual event organised by the European Weightlifting Federation (EWF). It has ...
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