• Andor Szanyi is a weightlifter who competed for Hungary. His entire career has been marred by controversy after he was stripped of the silver medal at...
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  • He is also the current senior world record holder for both the clean and jerk and the total in his weight class. Liu won a gold medal in the men's 102 kg...
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    Belarusian weightlifter, World Champion and European Champion competing in the 94 kg category until 2018 and 96 kg starting in 2018 after the International...
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  • count, winning 55 gold and 132 total medals. The results that got closest to that medal haul in the years since are China's and the United States's 48...
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  • but he was disqualified after he tested positive for furosemide. 3 Andor Szanyi of Hungary originally won the silver medal, but was disqualified after...
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    David Rigert (category Russian State University of Physical Education, Sport, Youth and Tourism alumni)
    weightlifter and weightlifting coach of Austrian ancestry. During his career he set 65 ratified world records and won an Olympic gold medal in 1976 and six world...
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  • (Total result) medals Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Snatch and Clean & Jerk) Results (Sport 123) Weightlifting World Championships...
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  • Sots (URS) 1983: Pavel Kuznetsov (URS) 1984: Rolf Milser (FRG) 1985: Andor Szanyi (HUN) 1986: Nicu Vlad (ROU) 1987: Pavel Kuznetsov (URS) 1989: Petar Stefanov...
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  • International Olympic Committee (IOC) is the governing body of the Olympic Games, and as such, can rule athletes to have violated regulations of the Games, for...
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  • Games of the XXIV Olympiad (제24회 올림픽경기대회; Je-24-hoe Ollimpik-Gyeonggidaehoe) and officially branded as Seoul 1988 (서울 1988), were an international multi-sport...
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  • competition at the 2023 World Weightlifting Championships was held on 13 and 14 September 2023. Prior to this competition, the existing world records...
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  • Union 237.5 kg Andor Szanyi  Hungary 235.0 kg Total Detelin Petrov  Bulgaria 425.0 kg Aleksandr Popov  Soviet Union 422.5 kg Andor Szanyi  Hungary 420.0 kg...
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  • Pavelló de l'Espanya Industrial. Each lifter performed in both the snatch and clean and jerk lifts, with the final score being the sum of the lifter's best...
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  • Friendship Games was contested at the Palace of Culture and Sports in Varna, Bulgaria between 12 and 16 September 1984. 80 athletes competed in 10 events...
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  • Champion, World Champion and two time Junior World Champion competing in the 85 kg, and 94 kg categories until 2018 and 96 kg and 102 kg starting in 2018...
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  • Senior World Championships (1993 and 1994), and set seven world records during his career. He was named the 1996 and 1999 Greek Male Athlete of the Year...
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  • Russian heavyweight weightlifter. In 1977, he won the Soviet, European and world titles and set three ratified world records, all in the total. His son, Vasily...
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  • 185.0 kg Viktor Shevchik  Soviet Union 185.0 kg Andor Szanyi  Hungary 172.5 kg Clean & Jerk Andor Szanyi  Hungary 217.5 kg Nicu Vlad  Romania 215.0 kg René...
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  • Championships, in accordance with a ban by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and a decision by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), weightifters from...
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    and 1996 Olympics and won a gold, a silver and a bronze medal. He won the world title in 1984, 1986 and 1990 and European title in 1985 and 1986 and set...
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  • The use of performance-enhancing tactics or more formally known as PEDs, and more broadly, the use of any external device to nefariously influence the...
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  • Bulgarian male former weightlifter, who competed in the first heavyweight class and represented Bulgaria at international competitions. He won the gold medal...
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  • (Total result) medals Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Snatch and Clean & Jerk) Results (Sport 123) Weightlifting World Championships...
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  • is a Soviet and German male former weightlifter, who competed in the first heavyweight class. He represented the Soviet Union until 1992 and Germany from...
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  • Tom Söderholm  Sweden 150.0 AC Miloš Čiernik  Czechoslovakia 175.0 AC Andor Szanyi  Hungary 407.5 (DQ) AC Kevin Blake  New Zealand DNF AC Juraj Dudáš  Czechoslovakia...
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  • In 1981–1982 he won the world and European titles and set six ratified world records: five in the clean and jerk, and one in the snatch. “The Sot Press”...
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  •  Israel 180.0 kg Clean & Jerk Timur Taymazov  Unified Team (UKR) 225.0 kg Andor Szanyi  Hungary 217.5 kg Francis Tournefier  France 217.5 kg Total Timur Taymazov...
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  • Nicu Vlad  Romania 195.0 kg Andor Szanyi  Hungary 190.0 kg Pavel Kuznetsov  Soviet Union 182.5 kg Clean & Jerk Andor Szanyi  Hungary 232.5 kg Pavel Kuznetsov...
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  • Championships. The men's competition was held in Ostrava, Czechoslovakia and the women's competition was held in Daytona Beach, Florida, United States...
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  • (born 13 April 1965 in Shakhty) is a Russian weightlifter, Olympic champion and world champion. He won a gold medal in the heavyweight 1 class at the 1992...
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