Evgeny Chigishev
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| Full name | Evgeny Alexandrovich Chigishev | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Russian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | May 28, 1979 Novokuznetsk, Soviet Union | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 126 kg (278 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Russia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Olympic weightlifting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 105 kg +105 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | CSKA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Turned pro | 2000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Retired | 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Evgeny Alexandrovich Chigishev (Russian: Евгений Александрович Чигишев) (born May 28, 1979 in Novokuznetsk)[1] is a Russian weightlifter competing in the +105 kg category. He is 187 cm tall.
At the 2000 Summer Olympics he competed in the 105 kg category, ranking 5th.[2]
He won overall silver at the 2005 World Championships, with a total of 457 kg, and at the 2007 World Championships, with a total of 441 kg.[1]
He also won overall silver at the 2005 and 2007 European Championships, and bronze at the 2008 European Championships.[3]
Chigishev won the silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics, with a combined total of 460 kg (snatch - 210 kg, clean and jerk - 250 kg).
Career bests
- Snatch: 211.0 kg 2005 World Weightlifting Championships.
- Clean and jerk: 250.0 kg 2008 Summer Olympics.
- Total: 460.0 kg (210.0+250.0) 2008 Summer Olympics.
References
- ^ a b "CHIGISHEV Evgeny". International Weightlifting Federation. Archived from the original on 2011-05-27. Retrieved 2008-08-19.
- ^ "Olympic Games 2000 at Sydney Men: -105 kg". Sports123.com. Archived from the original on 2008-08-22. Retrieved 2008-08-19.
- ^ "European Championships Men: +105 kg". Sports123.com. Archived from the original on 2008-04-25. Retrieved 2008-08-19.
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