History of Olympic Weightlifting
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:: Born in 1935 Died in 2021
:: Country: Soviet Union, Russia
:: Summer Olympics and World Championships Medals:
Gold (5),
Silver (1),
:: Weight Classes Competed in:
Super Heavyweight (102.5 PlusKG),
Super Heavyweight (110 PlusKG),
Super Heavyweight (90 PlusKG),
:: World Records: 31
:: More Info:
YURY VLASOV @ LiftUp Hall of Fame
YURY VLASOV Olympic Medals and Results
YURY VLASOV World Championships Medals and Results
YURY VLASOV Major Lifting Tournaments
YURY VLASOV World Records
YURY VLASOV Video Footage
YURY VLASOV Action Photo
YURY VLASOV Comments
Year | Weight | Rank | Results (kg) |
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1960 | Super Heavyweight | 1 | 180+155+202.5 = 537.5 |
1964 | Super Heavyweight | 2 | 197.5+162.5+210 = 570 |
Year | Weight | Rank | Results (kg) |
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1959 | Super Heavyweight | 1 | 160+147.5+192.5= 500 |
1961 | Super Heavyweight | 1 | 180+155+190= 525 |
1962 | Super Heavyweight | 1 | 177.5+155+207.5= 540 |
1963 | Super Heavyweight | 1 | 187.5+160+210= 557.5 |
1964 | Super Heavyweight | 2 | 197.5+162.5+210= 570 |
Year | Weight | Rank | Results (kg) |
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1959 | Super Heavyweight | 1 | 160+147.5+192.5= 500 |
1960 | Super Heavyweight | 1 | 170+145+185= 500 |
1961 | Super Heavyweight | 1 | 180+155+190= 525 |
1962 | Super Heavyweight | 1 | 177.5+155+207.5= 540 |
1963 | Super Heavyweight | 1 | 187.5+160+210= 557.5 |
1964 | Super Heavyweight | 1 | 190+165+207.5= 562.5 |
Date | Tournament | Host | Weight | Rank | Results (kg) |
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3/17/1957 | Moscow Prize | Moscow, USSR | Super Heavyweight | 980 | |
3/15/1959 | Moscow Prize | Moscow, USSR | Super Heavyweight | 1 | 167.5+145+187.5= 500 |
6/1/1964 | Paris International | Paris, France | Super Heavyweight | 1 | 190+155+200= 545 |
Year | Weight | Rank | Results (kg) |
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1958 | Super Heavyweight | 3 | 155+135+180 = 470 |
1959 | Super Heavyweight | 1 | 160+150+185 = 495 |
1960 | Super Heavyweight | 1 | 170+150+190 = 510 |
1961 | Super Heavyweight | 1 | 180+160+210 = 550 |
1962 | Super Heavyweight | 1 | 187.5+150+185 = 522.5 |
1963 | Super Heavyweight | 1 | 185+152.5+205 = 542.5 |
Year | Weight | Rank | Results (kg) |
---|---|---|---|
1959 | Super Heavyweight | 1 | 160+150+185 = 495 |
1963 | Super Heavyweight | 1 | 185+152.5+205 = 542.5 |
Press | Snatch | Jerk | Total2 | Total3 |
---|---|---|---|---|
7 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 8 |
Date | Lift Type | Result | Weight Class | Location |
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Note: * Unofficial world records | ||||
4/22/1959 | Snatch | 151.5 | Super Heavyweight | Leningrad |
4/22/1959 | Clean and Jerk | 197.5 | Super Heavyweight | Leningrad |
10/4/1959 | Snatch | 153 | Super Heavyweight | Warszawa |
6/7/1960 | Snatch | 155.5 | Super Heavyweight | Leningrad |
9/10/1960 | Clean and Jerk | 202 | Super Heavyweight | Roma |
9/10/1960 | Total (3) | 537.5 | Super Heavyweight | Roma |
6/27/1961 | Clean and Jerk | 205 | Super Heavyweight | Kislovodsk |
7/29/1961 | Clean and Jerk | 206 | Super Heavyweight | London |
9/28/1961 | Clean and Jerk | 208 | Super Heavyweight | Schwechat |
12/22/1961 | Snatch | 163 | Super Heavyweight | Dnepropetrovsk |
12/22/1961 | Clean and Jerk | 210.5 | Super Heavyweight | Dnepropetrovsk |
12/22/1961 | Total (3) | 550 | Super Heavyweight | Dnepropetrovsk |
4/2/1962 | Press | 186 | Super Heavyweight | Moscow |
5/10/1962 | Press | 188.5 | Super Heavyweight | Tbilisi |
5/30/1962 | Clean and Jerk | 211 | Super Heavyweight | Hameenlinna |
6/29/1963 | Press | 190.5 | Super Heavyweight | Wienn |
8/29/1963 | Press | 192.5 | Super Heavyweight | Podolsk |
9/13/1963 | Clean and Jerk | 212.5 | Super Heavyweight | Stockholm |
9/13/1963 | Total (3) | 552.5 | Super Heavyweight | Stockholm |
9/13/1963 | Total (3) | 557.5 | Super Heavyweight | Stockholm |
1/26/1964 | Snatch | 168 | Super Heavyweight | Moscow |
6/28/1964 | Total (3) | 562.5 | Super Heavyweight | Moscow |
8/3/1964 | Snatch | 170.5 | Super Heavyweight | Podolsk |
8/3/1964 | Press | 196 | Super Heavyweight | Podolsk |
8/3/1964 | Clean and Jerk | 215.5 | Super Heavyweight | Podolsk |
8/3/1964 | Total (3) | 570 | Super Heavyweight | Podolsk |
8/3/1964 | Total (3) | 575 | Super Heavyweight | Podolsk |
8/3/1964 | Total (3) | 580 | Super Heavyweight | Podolsk |
10/18/1964 | Snatch | 172.5 | Super Heavyweight | Tokyo |
10/18/1964 | Press | 197.5 | Super Heavyweight | Tokyo |
4/15/1967 | Press | 199 | Super Heavyweight | Moscow |
1960* | Total (3) | 520 | Super Heavyweight | Rome |
1960* | Total (3) | 530 | Super Heavyweight | Rome |
1961* | Total (3) | 540 | Super Heavyweight | Dnepropetrovsk |
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