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.

1989 European Championships
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Medal summary edit

Men edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
52 kg
Snatch Ivan Ivanov
  Bulgaria
117.5 kg Traian Cihărean
  Romania
115.0 kg José Luis Martínez
  Spain
102.5 kg
Clean & Jerk Ivan Ivanov
  Bulgaria
155.0 kg
WR
Traian Cihărean
  Romania
145.0 kg Agron Haxhiyseni
  Albania
125.0 kg
Total Ivan Ivanov
  Bulgaria
272.5 kg
WR
Traian Cihărean
  Romania
260.0 kg José Luis Martínez
  Spain
227.5 kg
56 kg
Snatch Hafiz Suleymanov
  Soviet Union
130.0 kg Sevdalin Marinov
  Bulgaria
125.0 kg Luan Shabani
  Albania
120.0 kg
Clean & Jerk Hafiz Suleymanov
  Soviet Union
157.5 kg Sevdalin Marinov
  Bulgaria
155.0 kg Laurent Fombertasse
  France
140.0 kg
Total Hafiz Suleymanov
  Soviet Union
287.5 kg Sevdalin Marinov
  Bulgaria
280.0 kg Luan Shabani
  Albania
260.0 kg
60 kg
Snatch Naim Süleymanoğlu
  Turkey
145.0 kg Attila Czanka
  Romania
137.5 kg Nikolay Peshalov
  Bulgaria
137.5 kg
Clean & Jerk Naim Süleymanoğlu
  Turkey
172.5 kg Nikolay Peshalov
  Bulgaria
170.0 kg Attila Czanka
  Romania
167.5 kg
Total Naim Süleymanoğlu
  Turkey
317.5 kg Nikolay Peshalov
  Bulgaria
307.5 kg Attila Czanka
  Romania
305.0 kg
67.5 kg
Snatch Israel Militosyan
  Soviet Union
160.0 kg
WR
Yoto Yotov
  Bulgaria
155.0 kg Ergün Batmaz
  Turkey
147.5 kg
Clean & Jerk Israel Militosyan
  Soviet Union
187.5 kg Yoto Yotov
  Bulgaria
182.5 kg Andreas Behm
  East Germany
182.5 kg
Total Israel Militosyan
  Soviet Union
347.5 kg Yoto Yotov
  Bulgaria
337.5 kg Andreas Behm
  East Germany
325.0 kg
75 kg
Snatch Altimurat Orazdurdiev
  Soviet Union
160.0 kg Waldemar Kosiński
  Poland
155.0 kg Andrei Socaci
  Romania
155.0 kg
Clean & Jerk Altimurat Orazdurdiev
  Soviet Union
202.5 kg Aleksandar Varbanov
  Bulgaria
200.0 kg Waldemar Kosiński
  Poland
190.0 kg
Total Altimurat Orazdurdiev
  Soviet Union
362.5 kg Aleksandar Varbanov
  Bulgaria
350.0 kg Waldemar Kosiński
  Poland
345.0 kg
82.5 kg
Snatch Kiril Kounev
  Bulgaria
172.5 kg Ingo Steinhöfel
  East Germany
170.0 kg Sergey Li
  Soviet Union
170.0 kg
Clean & Jerk Kiril Kounev
  Bulgaria
212.5 kg Plamen Bratoychev
  Bulgaria
210.0 kg Ingo Steinhöfel
  East Germany
207.5 kg
Total Kiril Kounev
  Bulgaria
385.0 kg Plamen Bratoychev
  Bulgaria
380.0 kg Ingo Steinhöfel
  East Germany
377.5 kg
90 kg
Snatch Sergey Syrtsov
  Soviet Union
185.0 kg Anatoly Khrapaty
  Soviet Union
185.0 kg Ivan Chakarov
  Bulgaria
180.0 kg
Clean & Jerk Anatoly Khrapaty
  Soviet Union
230.0 kg Sergey Syrtsov
  Soviet Union
222.5 kg Ivan Chakarov
  Bulgaria
220.0 kg
Total Anatoly Khrapaty
  Soviet Union
415.0 kg Sergey Syrtsov
  Soviet Union
407.5 kg Ivan Chakarov
  Bulgaria
400.0 kg
100 kg
Snatch Nicu Vlad
  Romania
190.0 kg Petar Stefanov
  Bulgaria
187.5 kg Pavel Kuznetsov
  Soviet Union
180.0 kg
Clean & Jerk Petar Stefanov
  Bulgaria
227.5 kg Udo Guse
  East Germany
222.5 kg Nicu Vlad
  Romania
222.5 kg
Total Petar Stefanov
  Bulgaria
415.0 kg Nicu Vlad
  Romania
412.5 kg Pavel Kuznetsov
  Soviet Union
400.0 kg
110 kg
Snatch Ronny Weller
  East Germany
202.5 kg Yury Zakharevich
  Soviet Union
202.5 kg Andrew Davies
  Great Britain
185.0 kg
Clean & Jerk Stefan Botev
  Bulgaria
242.5 kg Mirosław Dąbrowski
  Poland
212.5 kg Andrew Davies
  Great Britain
210.0 kg
Total Stefan Botev
  Bulgaria
427.5 kg Andrew Davies
  Great Britain
395.0 kg Mirosław Dąbrowski
  Poland
382.5 kg
+110 kg
Snatch Aleksandr Kurlovich
  Soviet Union
215.0 kg Rizvan Geliskhanov
  Soviet Union
200.0 kg Michael Schubert
  East Germany
195.0 kg
Clean & Jerk Aleksandr Kurlovich
  Soviet Union
245.0 kg Manfred Nerlinger
  West Germany
242.5 kg Rizvan Geliskhanov
  Soviet Union
232.5 kg
Total Aleksandr Kurlovich
  Soviet Union
460.0 kg Rizvan Geliskhanov
  Soviet Union
432.5 kg Michael Schubert
  East Germany
425.0 kg

Women edit

See Mistrzostwa Europy Kobiet w Podnoszeniu Ciężarów 1989 on Polish Wikipedia.

Medal table edit

Ranking by Big (Total result) medals

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Soviet Union (URS)5218
2  Bulgaria (BUL)45110
3  Turkey (TUR)1001
4  Romania (ROU)0213
5  Great Britain (GBR)0101
6  East Germany (GDR)0033
7  Poland (POL)0022
8  Albania (ALB)0011
  Spain (ESP)0011
Totals (9 entries)10101030

References edit

  • Results (Chidlovski.net)
  • Панорама спортивного года 1989 / Сост. Ю. С. Лукашин — М.: «Физкультура и спорт», 1990. (in Russian)