Valentina Popova, the Glossary
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.[1]
Table of Contents
18 relations: Bratsk, European Weightlifting Championships, Olympic Games, Olympic weightlifting, Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's 63 kg, Weightlifting at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's 75 kg, World Weightlifting Championships, 1998 European Weightlifting Championships, 1998 World Weightlifting Championships, 1999 European Weightlifting Championships, 1999 World Weightlifting Championships, 2000 European Weightlifting Championships, 2000 Summer Olympics, 2001 European Weightlifting Championships, 2001 World Weightlifting Championships, 2003 European Weightlifting Championships, 2004 Summer Olympics, 2005 European Weightlifting Championships.
- Olympic weightlifters for Russia
- Russian female weightlifters
- Sportspeople from Bratsk
Bratsk
Bratsk (Братск) is a city in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Angara River near the vast Bratsk Reservoir.
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European Weightlifting Championships
European Weightlifting Championships is an annual event organised by the European Weightlifting Federation (EWF).
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Olympic Games
The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (Jeux olympiques) are the leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions.
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Olympic weightlifting
Weightlifting (often known as Olympic weightlifting) is a sport in which athletes compete in lifting a barbell loaded with weight plates from the ground to overhead, with the aim of successfully lifting the heaviest weights.
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Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's 63 kg
The women's 63 kilograms weightlifting event at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia took place at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre on September 19.
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Weightlifting at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's 75 kg
The women's 75 kilograms weightlifting event at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece took place at the Nikaia Olympic Weightlifting Hall between 19 and 20 August.
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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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1998 European Weightlifting Championships
The 1998 European Weightlifting Championships were held in Riesa, Germany in April 1998.
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1998 World Weightlifting Championships
The 1998 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Lahti, Finland from November 10 to November 15, 1998.
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1999 European Weightlifting Championships
The 78th European Weightlifting Championships were held in A Coruña, Spain from April 14 to April 18, 1999.
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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.
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2000 European Weightlifting Championships
The 2000 European Weightlifting Championships were held in Sofia, Bulgaria.
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2000 Summer Olympics
The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, officially branded as Sydney 2000, and also known as the Games of the New Millennium, were an international multi-sport event held from 15 September to 1 October 2000 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
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2001 European Weightlifting Championships
The 2001 European Weightlifting Championships were held in Trenčín, Slovakia.
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2001 World Weightlifting Championships
The 2001 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Antalya, Turkey.
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2003 European Weightlifting Championships
The 2003 European Weightlifting Championships were held in Loutraki, Greece.
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2004 Summer Olympics
The 2004 Summer Olympics (Therinoí Olympiakoí Agónes 2004), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (label) and officially branded as Athens 2004 (Αθήνα 2004), were an international multi-sport event held from 13 to 29 August 2004 in Athens, Greece.
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2005 European Weightlifting Championships
The 2005 European Weightlifting Championships were held in Sofia, Bulgaria from April 19 to April 24, 2005.
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See also
Olympic weightlifters for Russia
- Aleksandr Ivanov (weightlifter)
- Aleksey Bortkov
- Aleksey Petrov (weightlifter)
- Andrei Chemerkin
- Andrey Demanov
- Apti Aukhadov
- Dmitry Berestov
- Dmitry Klokov
- Dmitry Lapikov
- Dmitry Smirnov (weightlifter)
- Eduard Tyukin
- Evgeny Chigishev
- Evgeny Shishlyannikov
- Gleb Pisarevskiy
- Igor Alekseyev (weightlifter)
- Irina Kasimova
- Khadzhimurat Akkaev
- Kristina Sobol
- Marina Shainova
- Nadezhda Evstyukhina
- Natalya Zabolotnaya
- Oleg Perepetchenov
- Oxana Slivenko
- Roman Konstantinov
- Ruslan Albegov
- Sergey Filimonov
- Sergey Flerko
- Sergey Syrtsov (weightlifter)
- Svetlana Khabirova
- Svetlana Tsarukaeva
- Tatiana Kashirina
- Timur Naniev
- Umar Edelkhanov
- Valentina Popova
- Vyacheslav Rubin
- Yury Myshkovets
- Zarema Kasaeva
- Zaur Takhushev
Russian female weightlifters
- Alla Vazhenina
- Anastasia Petrova
- Anastasia Romanova (weightlifter)
- Daria Akhmerova
- Daria Riazanova
- Diana Akhmetova
- Diana Mstieva
- Elena Shadrina
- Iana Sotieva
- Irina Kasimova
- Kristina Sobol
- Marina Shainova
- Nadezda Lomova
- Nadezhda Evstyukhina
- Natalia Khlestkina
- Natalya Zabolotnaya
- Olga Te
- Olga Zubova
- Oxana Slivenko
- Svetlana Ershova
- Svetlana Khabirova
- Svetlana Podobedova
- Svetlana Shcherbakova
- Svetlana Shimkova
- Svetlana Tsarukaeva
- Svetlana Ulyanova
- Tatiana Aleeva
- Tatiana Kashirina
- Tatiana Matveeva (weightlifter)
- Tima Turieva
- Valentina Popova
- Zarema Kasaeva
Sportspeople from Bratsk
- Aleksandr Gorbatcevich
- Aleksandr Orlov (curler)
- Aleksey Gorlachov
- Alexander Kasjanov
- Alexandr Zubkov
- Alexandra Rodionova
- Andrey Chernigovsky
- Anton Kozlov
- Danil Chaban
- Daria Kolosovskaya
- Dmitri Galin
- Dmitry Chudinov
- Eduard Burmistrov
- Fedor Chudinov
- Irina Dolgova
- Ivan Temnikov
- Jessica Long
- Marina Pankova
- Nadezhda Muravyova
- Oleg Yermolin
- Pavel Chumachenko
- Roman Bugayev
- Semen Pavlichenko
- Valentina Popova
- Vasili Potekhin
- Viktor Kneib
- Vladimir Krasnov
- Vyacheslav Kirillov
- Yevgeni Balyaikin