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Top Olympic Lifters of the 20th Century

 

EUGENE MINAEV 

:: Born in 1933 Died in 1993
:: Country: Soviet Union, Russia
:: Summer Olympics and World Championships Medals:
   Gold (3), Silver (3),
:: Weight Classes Competed in:
   Featherweight (60KG),
:: World Records: 9
:: More Info:
EUGENE MINAEV › Olympic Medals and Results
EUGENE MINAEV › World Championships Medals and Results
EUGENE MINAEV › Major Lifting Tournaments
EUGENE MINAEV › World Records
EUGENE MINAEV › Video Footage
EUGENE MINAEV › Action Photo
EUGENE MINAEV › Comments

Olympic Medals and Results 

Year	Weight	Rank	Results (kg)
1956	Featherweight	2	115+100+127.5 = 342.5
1960	Featherweight	1	120+110+142.5 = 372.5

World Championships: Medals and Results 

Year	Weight	Rank	Results (kg)
1957	Featherweight	1	117.5+105+140= 362.5
1958	Featherweight	2	117.5+110+135= 362.5
1961	Featherweight	2	117.5+107.5+132.5= 357.5
1962	Featherweight	1	117.5+107.5+137.5= 362.5

European Championships: Medals and Results 

Year	Weight	Rank	Results (kg)
1958	Featherweight	1	117.5+110+135= 362.5
1960	Featherweight	1	115+107.5+137.5= 360
1961	Featherweight	2	117.5+107.5+132.5= 357.5
1962	Featherweight	1	117.5+107.5+137.5= 362.5

Other Tournaments

Date	Tournament	Host	Weight	Rank	Results (kg)
3/17/1957	Moscow Prize	Moscow, USSR	Featherweight	1	355
3/6/1958	Moscow Prize	Moscow, USSR	Featherweight	1	115+107.5+132.5= 355
5/12/1958	1958 USA vs USSR Match	Chicago, USA	Featherweight	2	115+102.5+140= 357.5
5/15/1958	1958 USA vs USSR Match	Detroit, USA	Featherweight	2	110+107.5+135= 352.5
5/17/1958	1958 USA vs USSR Match	NYC, USA	Featherweight	2	112.5+107.5+135= 355
3/15/1959	Moscow Prize	Moscow, USSR	Featherweight	1	115+107.5+137.5= 360
3/6/1960	Moscow Prize	Moscow, USSR	Featherweight	1	367.5
3/9/1961	Moscow Prize	Moscow, USSR	Featherweight	2	360
6/1/1964	Paris International	Paris, France	Featherweight	3	115+105+135= 355

USSR Championships: Medals and Results

Year	Weight	Rank	Results (kg)
1956	Featherweight	4	110+95+130 = 335
1957	Featherweight	1	115+105+137.5 = 357.5
1958	Featherweight	1	115+105+135 = 355
1959	Featherweight	1	115+105+135 = 355
1961	Featherweight	1	120+110+135 = 365
1963	Featherweight	1	120+107.5+137.5 = 365
1965	Featherweight	1	115+110+140 = 365
1966	Featherweight	1	115+105+137.5 = 357.5

Summer Spartakiad of the USSR: Medals and Results

Year	Weight	Rank	Results (kg)
1956	Featherweight	4	110+95+130 = 335
1959	Featherweight	1	115+105+135 = 355
1963	Featherweight	1	120+107.5+137.5 = 365

 

World Records Counter: 9 records

Press	Snatch	Jerk	Total2	Total3
8	0	0	0	1

World Records by Eugene Minaev

Date	Lift Type	Result	Weight Class	Location
	Note: * Unofficial world records
8/20/1956	Press	114	Featherweight	Moscow
11/23/1956	Press	114.5	Featherweight	Melbourne
5/29/1957	Press	115	Featherweight	Lvov
11/9/1957	Total (3)	362.5	Featherweight	Teheran
8/11/1958	Press	118	Featherweight	Kiev
9/26/1958	Press	119.5	Featherweight	Leipzig
3/6/1960	Press	120	Featherweight	Moscow
10/21/1960	Press	120.5	Featherweight	Riga
12/22/1961	Press	122	Featherweight	Dnepropetrovsk
1957*	Press	117	Featherweight	Teheran
1957*	Total (3)	357.5	Featherweight	Lwow
1958*	Snatch		Featherweight	Moscow
1958*	Total (3)	365	Featherweight	Moscow

 

Clip-0-Rama @ Lift Up: Eugene MINAEV

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Eugene Minaev In Action

 

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