Yauheni Tsikhantsou
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Balrussian |
| Born | 4 November 1998 Gomel, Belarus[1] |
| Weight | 100.00 kg (220 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Belarus |
| Sport | Weightlifting |
| Event(s) | –102 kg |
Medal record | |
Yauheni Paulavich Tsikhantsou (Belarusian: Яўгені Паўлавіч Ціханцоў; born 4 November 1998) is a Belarusian 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 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 
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| European Championships | ||||||||||||
| 2019 |  Batumi, Georgia |
96 kg | 170 | 174 | 178 | |
204 | 210 | 222 | |
400 |
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| Qatar Cup | ||||||||||||
| 2018 |  Doha, Qatar |
96 kg | 170 | |
201 | 211 | |
381 |
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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
External links[]
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- Living people
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- Belarusian male weightlifters
- World Weightlifting Championships medalists
- Sportspeople from Gomel
- European Weightlifting Championships medalists
- Weightlifters at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- European weightlifting biography stubs
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