Hristo Hristov

For the Bulgarian Olympic wrestler, see Hristo Hristov (wrestler).

Hristo Hristov

Hristov at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
Personal information
Full name	Hristo Dimitrov Hristov
Nationality	Bulgarian
Born	(2001-04-27) 27 April 2001 (age 23) Varna, Bulgaria
Weight	109.00 kg (240 lb)
Sport
Country	Bulgaria
Sport	Weightlifting
Weight class	109 kg
Club	Titan Varna
Coached by	Ivan Ivanov Zhivko Nikolov
Medal record World Championships European Championships 2022 Tirana –109 kg 2021 Moscow –109 kg 2024 Sofia –109 kg Youth Olympic Games 2018 Buenos Aires –+85 kg World Junior Championships 2021 Tashkent –109 kg World Youth Championships 2017 Bangkok –94 kg European Youth Championships 2017 Pristina –94 kg 2018 San Donato Milanese –94 kg European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships 2019 Bucharest –109 kg

Hristo Hristov (Bulgarian: Христо Христов; born 27 April 2001) is a Bulgarian male weightlifter.

Career

Olympics

In 2021 he competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the 109 kg category. He could have won a bronze medal, but referees rejected his successful last attempt on 222 kg clean and jerk.

Major results

Year[1]	Venue	Weight	Snatch (kg)				Clean & Jerk (kg)				Total	Rank
			1	2	3	Rank	1	2	3	Rank
Olympic Games
2020	Tokyo, Japan	109 kg	185	189	192	3	213	219	222	6	408	5
World Championships
2021	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	109 kg	170	176	178	5	200	206	210	6	388	4
2023	Riyadh, Saudi Arabia	109 kg	176	181	184		205	211	215	8	392	4 [2]
European Championships
2021	Moscow, Russia	109 kg	181	186 EJR	190		214	220	220 EJR	4	406 EJR
2022	Tirana, Albania	109 kg	175	180	182		206	206	211		391
2024	Sofia, Bulgaria	109 kg	170	173	175		202	205	208	4	380
Youth Olympic Games
2018	Buenos Aires, Argentina	+85 kg	165	170	173		196	202	206		379
World Junior Weightlifting Championships
2019	Suva, Fiji	109 kg	166	171	175		200	200	–	–	NM	–
2021	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	109 kg	180	186	187		211	216	223		403
World Youth Weightlifting Championships
2017	Bangkok, Thailand	+94 kg	137	143	145		171	176	–		321
European Youth Weightlifting Championships
2017	Pristina, Kosovo	+94 kg	150	155	160		185	190	195		355
2018	San Donato Milanese, Italy	+94 kg	160	165	166		190	198	203		364
European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships
2017	Durrës, Albania	105 kg	155	160	165	4	190	198	204	4	369	4
2019	Bucharest, Romania	109 kg	170	175	180		205	210	216 EJR		396 EJR
Qatar International Cup
2019	Doha, Qatar	109 kg	174	179	184		205	213	216		400
Malta International Open
2020	Valletta, Malta	109 kg	177	177	182		205	213	219		401

References

1. "Hristo Dimitrov HRISTOV". IWF.net. International Weightlifting Federation. Archived from the original on 23 January 2021. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
2. iwf.net. "iwf Results". Archived from the original on 5 September 2023. Retrieved 21 September 2023.

External links

• Hristo Dimitrov HRISTOV at the International Weightlifting Federation
• Hristo Dimitrov HRISTOV at Olympics.com
• Hristo Hristov at Olympedia (archive)