Career Statistics
| Date | Tournament | Venue | Weight category | Snatch | Rank | Clean and jerk | Rank | Overall | Rank |
| 2001-04-28 | European Championships | Trenčín, Slovakia | -94 kg | 150.0 kg | 15th | 175.0 kg | 15th | 325.0 kg | 16th |
| 2002-04-25 | European Championships | Antalya, Turkey | +105 kg | 172.5 kg | 12th | 207.5 kg | 11th | 380 kg | 11th |
| 2002-11-23 | World Championships | Warsaw, Poland | -105 kg | 180.0 kg | 12th | 215.0 kg | 12th | 395.0 kg | 12th |
| 2003-04-18 | European Championships | Loutraki, Greece | -105 kg | 180.0 kg | 8th | 212.5 kg | 9th | 392.5 kg | 8th |
| 2003-11-17 | World Championships | Vancouver, Canada | -105 kg | 182.5 kg | 9th | 220.0 kg | 6th | 402.5 kg | 7th |
| 2004-04-24 | European Championships | Kiev, Ukraine | -105 kg | 180.0 kg | 10th | 225.0 kg | 5th | 405.0 kg | 7th |
| 2004-08-15 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | -105 kg | 182.5 kg | - | 222.5 kg | - | 405.0 kg | 7th |
| 2005-04-22 | European Championships | Sofia, Bulgaria | +105 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DNF |
| 2008-04-14 | European Championships | Lignano S., Italy | +105 kg | 200.0 kg | 1st | 246.0 kg | 3rd | 446.0 kg | 2nd |
| 2008-08-19 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China | +105 kg | 203.0 kg | - | 258.0 kg | - | 461.0 kg | 1st |
| 2010-04-11 | European Championships | Minsk, Belarus | +105 kg | 190.0 kg | 4th | 236.0 kg | 2nd | 426.0 kg | 3rd |
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