Irakli Turmanidze

Irakli Turmanidze
Turmanidze at Rio 2016
Personal information
NationalityGeorgian
Born (1984-12-13) December 13, 1984
Kobuleti, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight139.15 kg (306.8 lb)
Sport
Country Georgia
SportWeightlifting
Event
+109 kg
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing  Georgia
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2016 Rio de Janeiro+105 kg
European Weightlifting Championships
Bronze medal – third place2012 Antalya+105 kg
Gold medal – first place2015 Tbilisi+105 kg
Silver medal – second place2019 Batumi+109 kg

Irakli Turmanidze (Georgian: ირაკლი თურმანიძე; born 13 December 1984 in Kobuleti) is a Georgian weightlifter.[1] He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the +105 kg event. In March 2024, Ruslan Albegov and Turmanidze were disqualified from the 2012 competition.[2] Turmanidze later won a bronze medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the +105 kg weight division.[3][4]

Major results

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
Olympic Games
2012United Kingdom London, United Kingdom+105 kg19219820142252322327433DSQ
2016Brazil Rio de Janeiro, Brazil+105 kg197203207422823524144483rd place, bronze medalist(s)
World Championships
2009South Korea Goyang, South Korea105 kg16517017592002002051538013
2010Turkey Antalya, Turkey+105 kg175180185112052102151440012
2011France Paris, France+105 kg180185188132102152181439812
2014Kazakhstan Almaty, Kazakhstan+105 kg1851901954220227227104226
2015United States Houston, United States+105 kg1901972023rd place, bronze medalist(s)2202282281642211
2018Turkmenistan Ashgabat, Turkmenistan+109 kg1952002033rd place, bronze medalist(s)——————

References

  1. ↑ "Irakli Turmanidze". London2012.com. Archived from the original on August 1, 2012. Retrieved August 6, 2012.
  2. ↑ "IOC Executive Board approves medal reallocation from Olympic Games London 2012". Olympics. March 19, 2024. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
  3. ↑ "TURMANIDZE Irakli". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-08-15. Retrieved 2016-08-17.
  4. ↑ "Lasha Talakhadze Wins Gold, Behdad Salimi Bombs Out After World Record Snatch". BarBend.com. 2016-08-16. Retrieved 2016-08-17.
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