History of Olympic Weightlifting
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:: Born in 1953 Died in 2009
:: Country: Bulgaria
:: Summer Olympics and World Championships Medals:
Bronze (1),
Gold (2),
Gold (1),
:: Weight Classes Competed in:
Super Heavyweight (110 PlusKG),
:: World Records: 8
:: More Info:
KHRISTO PLACHKOV World Championships Medals and Results
KHRISTO PLACHKOV Major Lifting Tournaments
KHRISTO PLACHKOV World Records
KHRISTO PLACHKOV Video Footage
KHRISTO PLACHKOV Action Photo
KHRISTO PLACHKOV Comments
| Year | Weight | Rank | Results (kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Super Heavyweight | 5 | 180+195= 375 |
| 1975 | Super Heavyweight | 3 | 190+225= 420 |
| 1977 | Super Heavyweight | 4 | 180+220= 400 |
| 1978 | Super Heavyweight | 4 | 187.5+220= 407.5 |
| Year | Weight | Rank | Results (kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Super Heavyweight | 3 | 190+225= 420 |
| 1976 | Super Heavyweight | 2 | 195+235= 430 |
| Year | Weight | Rank | Results (kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Super Heavyweight | 1 | 422.5 |
| 1977 | Heavyweight | 1 | 380 |
| 1978 | Super Heavyweight | 1 | 390 |
| Press | Snatch | Jerk | Total2 | Total3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Date | Lift Type | Result | Weight Class | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/29/1975 | Snatch | 190 | Super Heavyweight | Jambol |
| 6/29/1975 | Snatch | 192.5 | Super Heavyweight | Jambol |
| 9/23/1975 | Snatch | 195 | Super Heavyweight | Moscow |
| 12/20/1975 | Snatch | 197.5 | Super Heavyweight | Sevlijevo |
| 12/28/1975 | Snatch | 198 | Super Heavyweight | Asenovgrad |
| 12/28/1975 | Total (2) | 432.5 | Super Heavyweight | Asenovgrad |
| 5/25/1976 | Snatch | 200 | Super Heavyweight | Sofia |
| 5/25/1976 | Total (2) | 442.5 | Super Heavyweight | Sofia |
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