Personal information | |
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Nationality | Greece |
Born | (1991-07-08) 8 July 1991 (age 33) Thessaloniki, Greece |
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
Weight | 102 kg (225 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Weightlifting |
Event | +75 kg |
Club | Nemesis Stauroupolis |
Victoria Mavridou (Greek: Βικτωρία Μαυρίδου; born 8 July 1991 in Thessaloniki) is a Greek weightlifter. At age seventeen, Mavridou made her official debut as the nation's lone female weightlifter for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed in the women's super heavyweight category (+75 kg). She placed ninth in this event, as she successfully lifted 105 kg in the single-motion snatch, and hoisted 126 kg in a two-part, shoulder-to-overhead clean and jerk, for a total of 231 kg.
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Victoria Mavridou". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 December 2012.
- "Women's +75kg (+165 lbs)". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 30 July 2012. Retrieved 11 December 2012.
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