Jiří Zubrický

Jiří Zubrický
Personal information
NationalityCzech
Born(1964-02-08)8 February 1964
Most, Czechoslovakia
Died31 December 2025(2025-12-31) (aged 61)
Czech Republic
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight165 kg (364 lb)
Sport
SportWeightlifting
Event
+110 kg
Medal record
Representing  Czechoslovakia
Men's weightlifting
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place1990 Budapest+110 kg
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place1992 Szekszárd+110 kg
Updated on 1 June 2016

Jiří Zubrický (8 February 1964 – 31 December 2025) was a Czech weightlifter who competed for Czechoslovakia and participated at the Olympic Games in 1988 and 1992.[1] He won bronze medal at the 1990 World Weightlifting Championships, behind the two Soviets Leonid Taranenko and Artur Akoyev.[2] He was the heaviest competitor at the 1988 Summer Olympics with 164.95 kg (363 lb).[3]

Zubrický died on 31 December 2025, at the age of 61.[4]

Major results

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
123ResultRank123ResultRank
Representing  Czech Republic
World Championships
1993Australia Melbourne, Australia[5]+108 kg165.0170.0170.0170.013215.0215.0222.5222.58392.510
European Championships
1996Norway Stavanger, Norway+108 kg160.0160.0165.0160.015207.5215.0220.0215.011375.011
1995Poland Warsaw, Poland+108 kgN/aN/aN/a160.015N/aN/aN/a210.09370.010
1994Czech Republic Sokolov, Czech Republic+108 kgN/aN/aN/a——N/aN/aN/a215.07——
1993Bulgaria Sofia, Bulgaria+108 kgN/aN/aN/a170.011N/aN/aN/a212.58382.58
Representing  Czechoslovakia
Olympic Games
1992Spain Barcelona, Spain+110 kg170.0172.5177.5170.011222.5227.5232.5222.55392.56
1988South Korea Seoul, South Korea+110 kg185.0185.0185.0—————————
World Championships
1991Germany Donaueschingen, Germany[6]+110 kg170.0170.0175.0170.07220.0220.0222.5222.54392.56
1990Hungary Budapest, Hungary+110 kgN/aN/aN/a165.04N/aN/aN/a215.03rd place, bronze medalist(s)380.03rd place, bronze medalist(s)
1989Greece Athens, Greece[7][8]+110 kg170.0170.0175.0175.05215.0225.0232.5225.05400.05
1987Czechoslovakia Ostrava, Czechoslovakia[9]+110 kgN/aN/aN/a195.05N/aN/aN/a242.55437.55
1985Sweden Södertälje, Sweden[10]+110 kgN/aN/aN/a172.56N/aN/aN/a210.06382.56
European Championships
1992Hungary Szekszárd, Hungary+110 kgN/aN/aN/a165.05N/aN/aN/a212.53rd place, bronze medalist(s)377.53rd place, bronze medalist(s)
1991Poland Władysławowo, Poland+110 kgN/aN/aN/a180.06N/aN/aN/a232.53rd place, bronze medalist(s)412.54
1990Denmark Aalborg, Denmark+110 kgN/aN/aN/a170.07N/aN/aN/a222.55392.55
1989Greece Athens, Greece[11]+110 kg170.0170.0175.0175.05215.0225.0232.5225.05400.05
1988United Kingdom Cardiff, Great Britain[12]+110 kgN/aN/aN/a185.04N/aN/aN/a235.04420.04

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Jiří Zubrický". olympic.org. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
  2. ↑ "Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics" (PDF). iwf.net. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
  3. ↑ "XXIV.NYÁRI OLIMPIAI JÁTÉKOK". Új Szó (in Hungarian). Retrieved 29 November 2018.
  4. ↑ Veverka, Václav (2 January 2026). "Zemřel vzpěrač Jiří Zubrický. Úspěšnému rodákovi z Mostu bylo 61 let". Deník (in Czech). Vltava Labe Media. Czech News Agency. Retrieved 2 January 2026.
  5. ↑ "65th World Championships". iwrp.net. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
  6. ↑ "64th World Championships". iwrp.net. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
  7. ↑ "Pontot érő helyezések". Új Szó (in Hungarian). Retrieved 29 November 2018.
  8. ↑ "62nd World Championships". iwrp.net. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
  9. ↑ "Befejeződött az 58. súlyemelő-vb Nyolc világcsúcs". Új Szó (in Hungarian). Retrieved 29 November 2018.
  10. ↑ "59th World Championships". iwrp.net. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
  11. ↑ "62nd World Championships". iwrp.net. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
  12. ↑ "Véget ért a súlyemelő-Eb - Zaharevics világcsúcsa". Új Szó (in Hungarian). Retrieved 29 November 2018.