David Litvinov

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David Litvinov
Personal information
Born (1993-09-23) 23 September 1993 (age 28)
Sport
CountryIsrael
SportWeightlifting
Weight class+109 kg
Achievements and titles
World finals17th (2018)
Regional finals7th (2018)
Olympic finals11th (2021)
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing  Israel
IWF World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Rome +109 kg

David Litvinov (born 23 September 1993)[1] is an Israeli weightlifter. He represented Israel at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[2]

Career[]

In 2017, he competed in the men's +105 kg event at the 2017 Summer Universiade held in Taipei, Taiwan and the men's +105 kg event at the 2017 World Weightlifting Championships held in Anaheim, United States. He also competed in the men's +109 kg event at the 2018 World Weightlifting Championships held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan and the men's +109 kg event at the 2019 World Weightlifting Championships held in Pattaya, Thailand.[3]

He competed at several editions of the European Weightlifting Championships: he competed in the men's +105 kg event at the 2014 European Weightlifting Championships in Israel, Tel Aviv, at the 2016 European Weightlifting Championships in Førde, Norway, at the 2017 European Weightlifting Championships in Split, Croatia and the 2018 European Weightlifting Championships in Bucharest, Romania. He also competed in the men's +109 kg event at the 2021 European Weightlifting Championships in Moscow, Russia.[4]

In 2020, he won the bronze medal in the men's +109 kg event at the Roma 2020 World Cup in Rome, Italy.[1]

Fernando Reis of Brazil had qualified to compete in the men's +109 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan but he was suspended after testing positive for human growth hormone.[5] He was replaced by Litvinov less than a week before the opening ceremony of the 2020 Summer Olympics.[2] Litvinov finished in 11th place with a total of 381 kg.[6]

Major results[]

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
Summer Olympics
2021 Japan Tokyo, Japan +109 kg 176 181 181 10 205 210 210 11 381 11
World Championships
2017 United States Anaheim, United States +105 kg 160 166 172 15 190 190 203 18 356 18
2018 Turkmenistan Ashgabat, Turkmenistan +109 kg 170 175 178 17 200 205 210 20 380 17
2019 Thailand Pattaya, Thailand +109 kg 176 181 184 12 205 205 211 21 395 19

References[]

  1. ^ a b "2020 Roma World Cup" (PDF). Federazione Italiana Pesistica. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 May 2020. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
  2. ^ a b Oliver, Brian (19 July 2021). "European weightlifting champion Toma fails with legal challenge against Olympic ban". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  3. ^ "2019 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 July 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Results Book" (PDF). 2021 European Weightlifting Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 April 2021. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  5. ^ Oliver, Brian (17 July 2021). "Brazilian weightlifter removed from Tokyo 2020 team after positive test for human growth hormone". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  6. ^ "Men's +109 kg Results" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 August 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2021.

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