Yauheni Tsikhantsou
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Balrussian |
Born | Gomel, Belarus[1] | 4 November 1998
Weight | 100.00 kg (220 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | Belarus |
Sport | Weightlifting |
Event | –102 kg |
Medal record |
Yauheni Tsikhantsou (born 4 November 1998) is a Belarusian male weightlifter,[2] World Champion and European Champion competing in the 94 kg category until 2018 and 96 kg starting in 2018 after the International Weightlifting Federation reorganized the categories.[3][4].
Career
World Championships
In 2018 he competed as a junior at the 2018 World Weightlifting Championships in the newly created 96 kg division.[5][6] He won a bronze medal in the snatch portion with a junior world record setting lift of 180 kg.
European Championships
In 2019 he competed at the 2019 European Weightlifting Championships in the 96 kg category[7]. He made all six lifts in a perfect day, winning gold medals in the snatch, clean & jerk and total, setting European Records in the clean & jerk and total.[8] His total of 400 kg was a full 22 kg over the silver medalist.
Other competitions
In 2018 he competed in the 5th International Qatar Cup[9] winning a silver medal in the snatch, and bronze medals in both the clean & jerk and total.
Major results
Year | Venue | Weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | Rank | ||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | |||||
World Championships | ||||||||||||
2018 | Ashgabat, Turkmenistan | 96 kg | 173 | 180 | 210 | 7 | 390 | 4 | ||||
2019 | Pattaya, Thailand | 102 kg | 175 | 180 | 213 | 218 | 398 | |||||
European Championships | ||||||||||||
2019 | Batumi, Georgia | 96 kg | 170 | 174 | 178 | 204 | 210 | 222 | 400 | |||
Qatar Cup | ||||||||||||
2018 | Doha, Qatar | 96 kg | 170 | 201 | 211 | 381 |
References
- ^ "Belarus Weightlifting Federation Profile". Belarus Weightlifting Federation. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
- ^ "IWF Results". IWF.net. Retrieved 19 November 2018.
- ^ PDF listing of 2018 Group A world championship entrants in 96 kg
- ^ "2018 World Weightlifting Championships Results". IWF.net. Retrieved 19 November 2018.
- ^ "Iranian Gold in the men's 96kg". IWF.net. Retrieved 19 November 2018.
- ^ "Iranians bag eight world weightlifting medals". Iran Daily. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
- ^ 2019 European Championships Start Book
- ^ 2019 European Championships Male Results
- ^ 5th Annual Qatar Cup Start Book