Yurik Sarkisyan, Top Olympic Lifters of the 20th Century @ Lift Up

Top Olympic Lifters of the 20th Century

YURIK SARKISYAN

:: Born in 1961
:: Country: Soviet Union, Armenia, Australia
:: Summer Olympics and World Championships Medals:
Gold (2), Silver (4), Bronze (2), Gold (1),
:: Weight Classes Competed in:
Flyweight (52KG), Bantamweight (56KG), Bantamweight (59KG), Featherweight (60KG), Featherweight (62KG), Featherweight (64KG),
:: World Records: 12
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Olympic Medals and Results
Year	Weight	Rank	Results (kg)
1980	Bantamweight	2	112.5+157.5 = 270
1996	Bantamweight	7	125+155 = 280

World Championships: Medals and Results
Year	Weight	Rank	Results (kg)
1980	Bantamweight	2	112.5+157.5= 270
1981	Featherweight	3	130+165= 295
1982	Featherweight	1	132.5+170= 302.5
1983	Featherweight	1	137.5+175= 312.5
1985	Featherweight	2	137.5+170= 307.5
1987	Featherweight	2	137.5+170= 307.5
1991	Featherweight	2	132.5+170= 302.5
1993	Featherweight	3	140+175= 315

European Championships: Medals and Results
Year	Weight	Rank	Results (kg)
1980	Featherweight	2	120+160= 280
1981	Featherweight	2	130+165= 295
1982	Featherweight	1	132.5+170= 302.5
1983	Featherweight	1	137.5+175= 312.5
1984	Featherweight	2	137.5+175= 312.5
1985	Featherweight	2	130+167.5= 297.5
1986	Featherweight	2	130+165= 295
1991	Featherweight	2	130+160= 290

Commonwealth Games: Medals and Results
Year	Weight	Rank	Results (kg)
1998	Featherweight	2	125+157.5= 282.5
2002	Featherweight	1	125+152.5= 277.5

Other Tournaments
Date	Tournament	Host	Weight	Rank	Results (kg)
3/18/1981	Friendship Cup	Lvov, Ukraine	Featherweight	1	130+160= 297.5
3/2/1983	Friendship Cup	Odessa, Ukraine	Featherweight	1	132.5+165= 297.5
9/12/1984	Friendship Cup	Varna, Bulgaria	Featherweight	2	140+175= 315
3/6/1985	Friendship Cup	Yerevan, Armenia	Featherweight	1	300
2/28/1991	Friendship Cup	Orel, Russia	Featherweight	980	127.5+157.5= 285

USSR Championships: Medals and Results
Year	Weight	Rank	Results (kg)
1978	Flyweight	5	95+122.5 = 217.5
1982	Featherweight	2	127.5+165 = 292.5
1983	Featherweight	1	127.5+172.5 = 300
1984	Featherweight	1	135+170 = 305
1986	Featherweight	2	127.5+165 = 292.5
1986	Featherweight	2	127.5+165 = 292.5
1987	Featherweight	1	135+172.5 = 307.5

Summer Spartakiad of the USSR: Medals and Results
Year	Weight	Rank	Results (kg)
1983	Featherweight	1	127.5+172.5 = 300
1986	Featherweight	2	127.5+165 = 292.5

Cups of the USSR: Medals and Results
Year	Weight	Lift	Rank	Results (kg)
1979	Bantamweight	Total	1	265
1979	Bantamweight	Clean and Jerk	1	150
1980	Featherweight	Total	1	285
1980	Featherweight	Snatch	1	125

World Records Counter: 12 records
Press	Snatch	Jerk	Total2	Total3
0	1	7	4	0

World Records by Yurik Sarkisyan
Date	Lift Type	Result	Weight Class	Location
	Note: * Unofficial world records
10/2/1979	Clean and Jerk	152.5	Bantamweight	Oktemberyan
10/2/1979	Total (2)	267.5	Bantamweight	Oktemberyan
3/9/1980	Clean and Jerk	153.5	Bantamweight	Podolsk
3/9/1980	Clean and Jerk	155	Bantamweight	Podolsk
3/9/1980	Total (2)	272.5	Bantamweight	Podolsk
7/21/1980	Clean and Jerk	157.5	Bantamweight	Moscow
3/19/1981	Snatch	133.5	Featherweight	Lviv
3/19/1981	Clean and Jerk	167.5	Featherweight	Lviv
6/17/1981	Clean and Jerk	168	Featherweight	Lignano-Sabbiadoro
10/24/1983	Clean and Jerk	175	Featherweight	Moscow
10/24/1983	Total (2)	310	Featherweight	Moscow
10/24/1983	Total (2)	312.5	Featherweight	Moscow
1980*	Total (2)		Bantamweight	Podolsk
1981*	Total (2)		Featherweight	Lille
1982*	Total (2)		Featherweight	Ljubljana
1983*	Snatch		Featherweight	Moscow
1984*	Snatch		Featherweight	Varna

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