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DAVID RIGERT 

:: Born in 1947
:: Country: Soviet Union, Russia
:: Summer Olympics and World Championships Medals:
   Gold (6), Bronze (1), Gold (2),
:: Weight Classes Competed in:
   Sub Heavyweight (100KG), Light Heavyweight (82.5KG), Middle Heavyweight (90KG),
:: World Records: 65
:: More Info:
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Olympic Medals and Results 
Year Weight Rank Results (kg)
1972 Middle Heavyweight 900 187.5+0+0 = 0
1976 Middle Heavyweight 1 170+212.5 = 382.5
1980 Middle Heavyweight 900 0+0 = 0

World Championships: Medals and Results 
Year Weight Rank Results (kg)
1970 Light Heavyweight 3 152.5+147.5+182.5= 482.5
1971 Middle Heavyweight 1 177.5+162.5+202.5= 542.5
1972 Middle Heavyweight 900
1973 Middle Heavyweight 1 165+200= 365
1974 Middle Heavyweight 1 172.5+215= 387.5
1975 Middle Heavyweight 1 167.5+210= 377.5
1976 Middle Heavyweight 1 170+212.5= 382.5
1978 Sub Heavyweight 1 170+220= 390
1980 Middle Heavyweight 900

European Championships: Medals and Results 
Year Weight Rank Results (kg)
1971 Middle Heavyweight 1 172.5+160+205= 537.5
1972 Middle Heavyweight 1 185+165+207.5= 557.5
1973 Middle Heavyweight 1 165+202.5= 367.5
1974 Middle Heavyweight 1 172.5+212.5= 385
1975 Middle Heavyweight 1 167.5+210= 377.5
1976 Middle Heavyweight 1 177.5+220= 397.5
1978 Middle Heavyweight 1 180+217.5= 397.5
1979 Sub Heavyweight 1 180+222.5= 402.5
1980 Sub Heavyweight 1 177.5+210= 387.5

Other Tournaments
Date Tournament Host Weight Rank Results (kg)
3/10/1971 Friendship Cup Rostov, Russia Middle Heavyweight 1 545
3/19/1973 Friendship Cup Tashkent, Uzbekistan Middle Heavyweight 1 168+212.5= 377.5
3/18/1975 Friendship Cup Zaporozhye, Ukraine Middle Heavyweight 1 170+207.5= 377.5

USSR Championships: Medals and Results
Year Weight Rank Results (kg)
1970 Light Heavyweight 2 155+150+190 = 495
1971 Middle Heavyweight 2 175+165+195 = 535
1972 Middle Heavyweight 1 185+165+205 = 555
1973 Middle Heavyweight 1 165+210 = 375
1975 Middle Heavyweight 1 172.5+210 = 382.5
1976 Middle Heavyweight 1 180+220 = 400
1978 Middle Heavyweight 1 170+210 = 380

Summer Spartakiad of the USSR: Medals and Results
Year Weight Rank Results (kg)
1971 Middle Heavyweight 2 175+165+195 = 535
1975 Middle Heavyweight 1 172.5+210 = 382.5

Cups of the USSR: Medals and Results
Year Weight Lift Rank Results (kg)
1970 Middle Heavyweight Snatch 1 150
1971 Middle Heavyweight Press 1 185
1971 Middle Heavyweight Snatch 1 160
1971 Middle Heavyweight Clean and Jerk 1 207.5
1971 Middle Heavyweight Total 1 552.5
1972 Light Heavyweight Total 1 355
1972 Light Heavyweight Clean and Jerk 1 201
1973 Middle Heavyweight Clean and Jerk 1 207.5
1973 Middle Heavyweight Total 1 367.5
1973 Middle Heavyweight Snatch 1 160
1974 Middle Heavyweight Snatch 1 177.5
1974 Middle Heavyweight Clean and Jerk 1 215
1974 Middle Heavyweight Total 1 392.5
1979 Sub Heavyweight Total 1 397.5
1979 Sub Heavyweight Snatch 1 177.5
1979 Sub Heavyweight Clean and Jerk 1 220
 

World Records Counter: 65 records
Press Snatch Jerk Total2 Total3
1 21 21 14 8

World Records by David Rigert
Date Lift Type Result Weight Class Location
  Note: * Unofficial world records
11/16/1970 Snatch  162  Middle Heavyweight  Volgograd
3/13/1971 Clean and Jerk  203  Middle Heavyweight  Rostov/Don
3/13/1971 Total (3)  542.5  Middle Heavyweight  Rostov/Don
4/17/1971 Clean and Jerk  203.5  Middle Heavyweight  Taganrog
4/17/1971 Total (3)  545  Middle Heavyweight  Taganrog
6/25/1971 Clean and Jerk  205  Middle Heavyweight  Sofia
7/22/1971 Snatch  162.5  Middle Heavyweight  Moscow
7/22/1971 Snatch  165  Middle Heavyweight  Moscow
7/22/1971 Clean and Jerk  205.5  Middle Heavyweight  Moscow
12/7/1971 Clean and Jerk  207.5  Middle Heavyweight  Erevan
12/7/1971 Total (3)  547.5  Middle Heavyweight  Erevan
12/7/1971 Total (3)  552.5  Middle Heavyweight  Erevan
4/14/1972 Snatch  165.5  Middle Heavyweight  Tallinn
4/14/1972 Clean and Jerk  210  Middle Heavyweight  Tallinn
4/14/1972 Total (3)  555  Middle Heavyweight  Tallinn
5/19/1972 Snatch  166  Middle Heavyweight  Constanta
5/19/1972 Total (3)  557.5  Middle Heavyweight  Constanta
7/13/1972 Snatch  167.5  Middle Heavyweight  Riga
7/13/1972 Press  198  Middle Heavyweight  Riga
7/13/1972 Total (3)  560  Middle Heavyweight  Riga
7/13/1972 Total (3)  562.5  Middle Heavyweight  Riga
12/24/1972 Snatch  160  Light Heavyweight  Sochi
12/24/1972 Clean and Jerk  201  Light Heavyweight  Sochi
12/24/1972 Total (2)  355  Light Heavyweight  Sochi
1/5/1973 Total (2)  372.5  Middle Heavyweight  Performance
3/19/1973 Snatch  168  Middle Heavyweight  Tashkent
3/19/1973 Clean and Jerk  212.5  Middle Heavyweight  Tashkent
3/19/1973 Total (2)  377.5  Middle Heavyweight  Tashkent
4/5/1973 Snatch  168.5  Middle Heavyweight  Shakhty
4/5/1973 Clean and Jerk  213  Middle Heavyweight  Shakhty
4/5/1973 Total (2)  380  Middle Heavyweight  Shakhty
4/28/1973 Snatch  169  Middle Heavyweight  Donetsk
6/16/1973 Snatch  170  Middle Heavyweight  Madrid
6/16/1973 Clean and Jerk  213.5  Middle Heavyweight  Madrid
6/4/1974 Total (2)  385  Middle Heavyweight  Verona
9/27/1974 Clean and Jerk  215  Middle Heavyweight  Manila
9/27/1974 Total (2)  387.5  Middle Heavyweight  Manila
11/2/1974 Snatch  175.5  Middle Heavyweight  Glazov
11/2/1974 Clean and Jerk  215.5  Middle Heavyweight  Glazov
11/2/1974 Total (2)  390  Middle Heavyweight  Glazov
12/14/1974 Snatch  178  Middle Heavyweight  Zaporozhie
12/14/1974 Total (2)  392.5  Middle Heavyweight  Zaporozhie
1/25/1975 Snatch  165  Light Heavyweight  Christchurch
3/19/1975 Clean and Jerk  216  Middle Heavyweight  Zaporozhie
4/26/1975 Clean and Jerk  217.5  Middle Heavyweight  Balashikha
4/26/1975 Total (2)  395  Middle Heavyweight  Balashikha
12/13/1975 Clean and Jerk  220  Middle Heavyweight  Gettysburg
4/9/1976 Clean and Jerk  220.5  Middle Heavyweight  Berlin
4/9/1976 Total (2)  397.5  Middle Heavyweight  Berlin
4/15/1976 Clean and Jerk  221  Middle Heavyweight  Karaganda
4/15/1976 Total (2)  400  Middle Heavyweight  Karaganda
5/14/1976 Snatch  180  Middle Heavyweight  Karaganda
12/17/1977 Snatch  176.5  Sub Heavyweight  Ryazan
6/16/1978 Snatch  180.5  Middle Heavyweight  Havirov
6/16/1978 Clean and Jerk  221.5  Middle Heavyweight  Havirov
8/12/1978 Snatch  178.5  Sub Heavyweight  Las Vegas
8/12/1978 Total (2)  395  Sub Heavyweight  Las Vegas
5/25/1979 Total (2)  402.5  Sub Heavyweight  Varna
5/26/1979 Clean and Jerk  226  Sub Heavyweight  Varna
11/26/1979 Snatch  180.5  Sub Heavyweight  Voroshilovgrad
11/26/1979 Clean and Jerk  226.5  Sub Heavyweight  Voroshilovgrad
11/26/1979 Total (2)  405  Sub Heavyweight  Voroshilovograd
5/2/1980 Snatch  181  Sub Heavyweight  Beograd
7/5/1980 Clean and Jerk  230  Sub Heavyweight  Moscow
3/21/1981 Snatch  185  Sub Heavyweight  Lvov
1974* Snatch  178  Heavyweight  Zaporozhie
1978* Clean and Jerk  223.5  Sub Heavyweight  Las Vegas
1981* Total (2)  407.5  Sub Heavyweight  Moscow
 

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