Yanko Rusev - Weightlifting Achievements

Weightlifting Achievements

  • Olympic champion (1980 - 67,5 kg);
  • Five-time senior world champion (1978, 79 and 80 - 67,5 kg, 81 and 1982 – 75 kg);
  • Twice silver medalist in Senior World Championships (1977 – 60 kg and 1983 - 67,5 kg);
  • Five-time senior European champion (1978, 79, 80 - 67,5 kg 81 and 1982 75 kg);
  • Twice silver medalist in Senior European Championships (1977 – 60 kg and 1983 - 67,5 kg);
  • Set 28 world records during his career.

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