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1998 World Weightlifting Championships, the Glossary

The 1998 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Lahti, Finland from November 10 to November 15, 1998.^[1]

54 relations: Agata Wróbel, Andrei Chemerkin, Ara Vardanyan (weightlifter), Şule Şahbaz, Badr Salem Nayef, Chen Jui-lien, Cui Wenhua, Denys Hotfrid, Erzsébet Márkus, Finland, Galabin Boevski, Georgios Tzelilis, Giorgi Asanidze, Halil Mutlu, Ihor Razoronov, Irina Kasimova, Ivan Ivanov (weightlifter), Izabela Dragneva, Kakhi Kakhiashvili, Kaori Niyanagi, Karoliina Lundahl, Lahti, Lan Shizhang, Leonidas Kokas, Leonidas Sabanis, María Isabel Urrutia, Marc Huster, Martin Tešovič, Maryse Turcotte, Mónica Carrió, Mehmet Yılmaz (weightlifter), Nikolaj Pešalov, Oliver Caruso, Paweł Najdek, Plamen Zhelyazkov, Pyrros Dimas, Robin Goad, Sevdalin Minchev, Szymon Kołecki, Tadeusz Drzazga, Tang Gonghong, Valentina Popova, Valerios Leonidis, Viktor Mitrou, Viktors Ščerbatihs, Wan Jianhui, Wang Xiufen, William Vargas, World Weightlifting Championships, Yury Myshkovets, ... Expand index (4 more) »
1998 in Finnish sport
International weightlifting competitions hosted by Finland

Agata Wróbel

Agata Ewa Wróbel (born August 28, 1981, in Żywiec) is a Polish weightlifter, and is a world record-breaker in the +75 kg category.

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Andrei Chemerkin

Andrey Ivanovich Chemerkin (Андрей Иванович Чемеркин, born 17 February 1972) is a former Russian weightlifter.

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Ara Vardanyan (weightlifter)

Ara Vardanyan (Արա Վարդանյան, born December 21, 1974, in Bambakashat, Armenia) is an Armenian weightlifter.

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Şule Şahbaz

Şule Şahbaz (born 2 October 1978) is a former Turkish weightlifter who competed in the -75 kg division.

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Badr Salem Nayef

Badr Salem Nayef (born Petar Tanev, Петър Танев, October 29, 1972) is a Qatari weightlifter.

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Chen Jui-lien

Chen Jui-lien (born 2 June 1971) is a Taiwanese weightlifter, competing in the 63 kg category and representing Chinese Taipei at international competitions.

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Cui Wenhua

Cui Wenhua (崔文華, born) is a Chinese male weightlifter, competing in the 105 kg category and representing China at international competitions.

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Denys Hotfrid

Denys Rudolfovych Hotfrid (Денис Рудольфович Готфрід, also transliterated Gotfrid, born 5 February 1975 in Magnitogorsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast) is a retired male weightlifter from Ukraine.

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Erzsébet Márkus

Erzsébet Márkus-Peresztegi (born August 23, 1969 in Sopron, Győr-Moson-Sopron) is a retired female weightlifter from Hungary.

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Finland

Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe.

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Galabin Boevski

Galabin Boevski (Гълъбин Боевски, born 19 December 1974) is a Bulgarian weightlifter.

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Georgios Tzelilis

Georgios Tzelilis (born 13 January 1973) is a Greek weightlifter.

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Giorgi Asanidze (გიორგი ასანიძე; born 30 August 1975 in Sachkhere) is a former Georgian weightlifter, Olympic Champion, World Champion, and three time European Champion who competed in the 85 kg and 77 kg categories.

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Halil Mutlu

Halil Mutlu (born Halil Aliev on 14 July 1973 in Postnik, Bulgaria) is a former professional Turkish weightlifter with several World and Olympic championship titles.

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Ihor Razoronov

Ihor Anatoliyovych Razoronov (Ігор Анатолійович Разорьонов; born March 25, 1970) is a Ukrainian weightlifter.

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Irina Kasimova

Irina Nikolayevna Kassimova (original name: Ирина Николаевна Касимова; born in Quaraghandy) is a Russian female weightlifter, competing in the 69 kg category and representing Russia at international competitions.

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Ivan Ivanov (weightlifter)

Ivan Ivanov Ivanov (Иван Иванов Иванов, born 27 August 1971 in Shumen) is a Bulgarian former weightlifter and current head coach of the national Bulgarian weightlifting teams.

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Izabela Dragneva

Izabela Dragneva-Rifatova (Изабела Драгнева-Рифатова; born October 1, 1971, in Varna) is a retired weightlifter from Bulgaria, who is best known for being the first female weightlifter to be stripped of her medal and results and disqualified from an Olympic games for cheating.

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Kakhi Kakhiashvili

Kakhi Kakhiashvili (კახი კახიაშვილი, Ακάκιος "Κάχι" Κακιασβίλης; born 13 July 1969 in Tskhinvali, Georgian SSR, USSR) is a Georgian-Greek weightlifter, one of only five weightlifters to have won three consecutive gold medals at Olympic Games.

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Kaori Niyanagi

Kaori Niyanagi (original name: 二柳かおり, born in Shiga) was a Japanese female weightlifter, competing in the 48 kg category and representing Japan at international competitions.

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Karoliina Lundahl

Satu Karoliina Lundahl, née Leppäluoto (born 30 June 1968 in Helsinki) is a retired female weightlifter from Finland, who was nicknamed "Kartsi" during her career.

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Lahti

Lahti (Lahtis) is a city in Finland and the regional capital of Päijät-Häme.

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Lan Shizhang

Lan Shizhang (Chinese: 兰世章; born 9 February 1974) is a Chinese weightlifter.

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Leonidas Kokas

Leonidas Kokas (Λεωνίδας Κόκας; born 3 June 1973), also spelled Kokkas (Κόκκας), is a Greek weightlifter.

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Leonidas Sabanis

Leonidas Sabanis (Λεωνίδας Σαμπάνης, Luan Shabani; born 28 October 1971), sometimes spelled Leonidas Sampanis, is a Greek retired weightlifter, born in southern Albania, who represented Greece in 1996, 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics.

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María Isabel Urrutia

María Isabel Urrutia Ocoró (born 25 March 1965) is a former weightlifter, athlete and politician from Colombia.

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Marc Huster

Marc Huster (born 1 July 1970 in Altdöbern) is a German weightlifter and sports commentator.

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Martin Tešovič

Martin Tešovič (born 26 October 1974) is a Slovak bobsledder and weightlifter.

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Maryse Turcotte

Maryse Turcotte (born February 23, 1975, in Sherbrooke, Quebec) is a retired female weightlifter from Canada, who competed twice for her native country at the Summer Olympics: 2000 and 2004.

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Mónica Carrió

Mónica Carrió Esteban (born 28 March 1977 in Alzira) is a former weightlifter, competing in the 75 kg category and representing Spain at international competitions.

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Mehmet Yılmaz (weightlifter)

Mehmet Yılmaz (born 9 April 1974) is a Turkish male weightlifter, competing in the 77 kg category and representing Turkey at international competitions.

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Nikolaj Pešalov

Nikolay Peshalov (Nikolay Slaveev Peshalov; born on May 30, 1970) is a Bulgarian-born Croatian Olympic and World former champion in weightlifting.

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Oliver Caruso

Oliver Caruso is a German weightlifter.

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Paweł Najdek

Pawel Najdek (born 9 April 1973, in Nowy Tomyśl) is a Polish male weightlifter, competing in the +105 kg category and representing Poland at international competitions.

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Plamen Zhelyazkov

Plamen Jelyazkov (original name: Пламен Желязков, born in Asenovgrad) is a Bulgarian male weightlifter, competing in the 77 kg category and representing Bulgaria at international competitions.

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Pyrros Dimas

Pyrros Dimas (Πύρρος Δήμας;; born 13 October 1971) is a Greek politician and former weightlifter.

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Robin Goad

Robin Elizabeth Goad (born January 17, 1970, in Newnan, Georgia), also known as Robin Byrd-Goad, is a retired female Olympic weightlifter from the United States, who competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

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Sevdalin Minchev

Sevdalin Minchev Angelov (Севдалин Минчев Ангелов; born July 25, 1974, in Gorna Oryahovitsa, Veliko Tarnovo) is a retired male weightlifter from Bulgaria.

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Szymon Kołecki

Szymon Piotr Kołecki (born 12 October 1981) is a Polish former Olympic Champion weightlifter and current mixed martial artist.

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Tadeusz Drzazga

Tadeusz Drzazga (August 7, 1975) is a retired male weightlifter from Poland.

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Tang Gonghong

Tang Gonghong (born March 5, 1979, in Fushan, Yantai, Shandong) is a Chinese weightlifter who competed in the 2003 Afro-Asian Games and 2004 Summer Olympics.

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Valentina Popova

Valentina Vadimovna Popova (Валентина Вадимовна Попова) (born September 25, 1972 in Bratsk) is a Russian weightlifter who won two olympic medals: the silver medal in the 63 kg class at the 2000 Summer Olympics and the bronze medal in the 75 kg class at the 2004 Summer Olympics.

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Valerios Leonidis

Valerios Leonidis (Βαλέριος Λεωνίδης; born 14 February 1966) is a Greek former Olympic medalist weightlifter and current weightlifting trainer.

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Viktor Mitrou

Viktor Mitrou (Βίκτωρ Μήτρου; born 24 June 1973) is a retired male Greek weightlifter.

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Viktors Ščerbatihs

Viktors Ščerbatihs (born 6 October 1974 in Dobele) is a former Latvian weightlifter and politician and a three-time Olympian for his native country.

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Wan Jianhui

Wan Jianhui also written as Wan Jianghui (original name: 萬建輝, born) is a Chinese male weightlifter, competing in the 69 kg category and representing China at international competitions.

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Wang Xiufen

Wang Xiufen (born 20 February 1974) is a former Chinese weightlifter, and world champion competing in the −53 kg division.

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William Vargas

William Vargas Trujillo (born September 17, 1970, in Havana) is a retired male weightlifter from Cuba.

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World Weightlifting Championships

The World Weightlifting Championships is an international weightlifting competition, currently held annually (except for years of the Summer Olympic Games) by the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF).

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Yury Myshkovets

Yury Mikhaylovich Myshkovets (original name: Юрий Михайлович Мышковец, born in) is a Kazakhstani born Russian male weightlifter, competing in the 85 kg category and representing Russia at international competitions.

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Zlatan Vanev

Zlatаn Vanev Vasilev (original name: Златан Ванев Василев, born in Shumen) is a former Bulgarian weightlifter who became a three-time world and four-time European champion.

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1997 World Weightlifting Championships

The 1997 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Chiang Mai, Thailand from December 6 to December 14, 1997. 1998 World Weightlifting Championships and 1997 World Weightlifting Championships are world Weightlifting Championships.

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1998 in sports

The following events happened in world sport in the year 1998.

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1999 World Weightlifting Championships

The 1999 World Weightlifting Championships were held at Peace and Friendship Stadium in Piraeus, Athens, Greece from November 21 to November 28, 1999. 1998 World Weightlifting Championships and 1999 World Weightlifting Championships are world Weightlifting Championships.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1998_World_Weightlifting_Championships

, Zlatan Vanev, 1997 World Weightlifting Championships, 1998 in sports, 1999 World Weightlifting Championships.

1998 World Weightlifting Championships, the Glossary

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See also

1998 in Finnish sport

International weightlifting competitions hosted by Finland

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