Karlos Nasar

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Karlos Nasar
Personal information
NationalityBulgarian
Born (2004-05-12) 12 May 2004 (age 17)
Cherven Bryag, Bulgaria [1]
Height177 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight81 kg (179 lb)
Sport
CountryBulgaria
SportWeightlifting
Weight class81 kg
ClubCherven Bryag
Coached byIvan Ivanov
Iliyan Iliev

Karlos Nasar (Bulgarian: Карлос Насар; born 12 May 2004) is a Bulgarian male weightlifter. He won the gold medal in the men's 81 kg event at the 2021 World Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.[2]

Career[]

World Championships[]

He competed at the 2021 World Weightlifting Championships in the 81 kg category.[3] At the competition he set the world record in the clean and jerk 208 kg for the 81 kg weight class. He also set the junior world records in the clean and jerk 208 kg and total 374 kg for the 81 kg weight class.

European Championships[]

In 2021 he competed at the 2021 European Weightlifting Championships in the 81 kg category,[4] winning the silver in the snatch and in the total and the gold medal in the clean & jerk portion with new European record 206 kgER. It was an epic fight between Antonino Pizzolato and him which Italian won with 1 kg difference in total.

Other Competitions[]

Major results[5][]

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
World Championships
2021 Uzbekistan Tashkent, Uzbekistan 81 kg 163 166 EJR 169 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 200 205 208WR 1st place, gold medalist(s) 374 WJR 1st place, gold medalist(s)
European Championships
2021 Russia Moscow, Russia 81 kg 158 162 163 EJR 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 194 200 206 ER 1st place, gold medalist(s) 369 EJR 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
World Youth Weightlifting Championships
2019 United States Las Vegas, USA 73 kg 123 127 130 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 154 154 161 1st place, gold medalist(s) 291 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Peru Lima, Peru 81 kg 150 150 155 1st place, gold medalist(s) 180 190 --- 1st place, gold medalist(s) 345 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2018 Italy San Donato Milanese, Italy 69 kg 113 1st place, gold medalist(s) 147 1st place, gold medalist(s) 260 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2019 Israel Eilat, Israel 81 kg 125 133 140 1st place, gold medalist(s) 150 160 170 1st place, gold medalist(s) 300 1st place, gold medalist(s)
European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships

References[]

  1. ^ "Weightlifting: Bulgaria's Karlos Nasar Wins World Title in 81 Kg in Tashkent, Sets New World Record". bta.bg. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
  2. ^ Oliver, Brian (12 December 2021). "Weightlifting sensation as Bulgarian teenager Nasar smashes Lu Xiaojun's senior world record". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
  3. ^ "IWF Results". IWF.net. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
  4. ^ 2021 European Championships Start Book
  5. ^ IWF.net. "IWF Results". Retrieved 1 October 2021.
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