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Georgian weightlifter (born 1984)
Irakli Turmanidze
Turmanidze at Rio 2016
Personal information
NationalityGeorgian
Born (1984-12-13) December 13, 1984 (age 40)
Kobuleti, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight139.15 kg (306.8 lb)
Sport
Country Georgia
SportWeightlifting
Event+109 kg
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing  Georgia
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro +105 kg
European Weightlifting Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Antalya +105 kg
Gold medal – first place 2015 Tbilisi +105 kg
Silver medal – second place 2019 Batumi +109 kg

Irakli Turmanidze (born 13 December 1984 in Kobuleti) is a Georgian weightlifter. He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the +105 kg event. In March 2024, Ruslan Albegov and Turmanidze were disqualified from the 2012 competition. Turmanidze later won a bronze medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the +105kg weight division.

Major results

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
Olympic Games
2012 United Kingdom London, United Kingdom +105 kg 192 198 201 4 225 232 232 7 433 DSQ
2016 Brazil Rio de Janeiro, Brazil +105 kg 197 203 207 4 228 235 241 4 448 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
World Championships
2009 South Korea Goyang, South Korea 105 kg 165 170 175 9 200 200 205 15 380 13
2010 Turkey Antalya, Turkey +105 kg 175 180 185 11 205 210 215 14 400 12
2011 France Paris, France +105 kg 180 185 188 13 210 215 218 14 398 12
2014 Kazakhstan Almaty, Kazakhstan +105 kg 185 190 195 4 220 227 227 10 422 6
2015 United States Houston, United States +105 kg 190 197 202 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 220 228 228 16 422 11
2018 Turkmenistan Ashgabat, Turkmenistan +109 kg 195 200 203 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

References

  1. "Irakli Turmanidze". London2012.com. Archived from the original on August 1, 2012. Retrieved August 6, 2012.
  2. "IOC Executive Board approves medal reallocation from Olympic Games London 2012". Olympics. March 19, 2024. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
  3. "TURMANIDZE Irakli". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-08-15. Retrieved 2016-08-17.
  4. "Lasha Talakhadze Wins Gold, Behdad Salimi Bombs Out After World Record Snatch". BarBend.com. 2016-08-16. Retrieved 2016-08-17.

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