Bozhidar Andreev
Bozhidar Dimitrov Andreev (Bulgarian: Божидар Димитров Андреев; born 17 January 1997) is a Bulgarian male weightlifter, and European Champion competing in the 77 kg category until 2018 and 73 kg starting in 2018 after the International Weightlifting Federation reorganized the categories.[2]
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Nationality | Bulgarian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Sliven, Bulgaria | 17 January 1997||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 73.00 kg (161 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Bulgaria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Weightlifting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight class | 73 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | KSV Durlach | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Ivan Ivanov[1] Plamen Bratoichev | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Career
World Championships
In 2018 the IWF restructured the weight classes and he competed in the newly created 73 kg division at the 2018 World Weightlifting Championships[3][4] finishing in ninth place in the total.
European Championships
In 2019 he competed at the 2019 European Weightlifting Championships in the 73 kg division.[5] He won a bronze medal in the snatch and won gold medals in the clean & jerk and total. His total of 345 kg being 6 kg over the reigning European Champion Briken Calja.[6]
Other Competitions
He won the 69 kg class at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics.[7]
Major results
Year | Venue | Weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | Rank | ||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | |||||
World Championships | ||||||||||||
2015 | 77 kg | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
2018 | 73 kg | 145 | 150 | 153 | 8 | 182 | 11 | 335 | 9 | |||
2019 | 73 kg | 149 | 154 | 157 | 185 | 189 | 346 | |||||
European Championships | ||||||||||||
2016 | 77 kg | 145 | 150 | 153 | 5 | 181 | 187 | 191 | 4 | 344 | 4 | |
2019 | 73 kg | 148 | 153 | 181 | 187 | 192 | 345 | |||||
Youth Olympic Games | ||||||||||||
2014 | 69 kg | 125 | 130 | 133 | 157 | 162 | 167 | 300 | ||||
European Youth Weightlifting Championships | ||||||||||||
2014 | 77 kg | 130 | 136 | 138 | 158 | 165 | 171 | 309 | ||||
European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships | ||||||||||||
2015 | 77 kg | 136 | 141 | 4 | 174 | 176 | 317 | |||||
2018 | 77 kg | 144 | 150 | 180 | 183 | 188 | 338 | |||||
2019 | 81 kg | 155 | 160 | 163 | 190 | 198 | 361 | |||||
International Naim Suleymanoglu Tournament | ||||||||||||
2019 | 81 kg | 155 | 186 | 192 | 197 | 352 | ||||||
Malta International Open | ||||||||||||
2020 | 73 kg | 147 | 151 | 156 | 180 | 187 | 191 | 347 |
References
- "Athlete Profile". IWF.net. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
- PDF listing of 2018 Group A world championship entrants in 73 kg
- "IWF Results". IWF.net. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
- "2018 World Weightlifting Championships Results". IWF.net. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
- 2019 European Championships
- 2019 European Championships Results Book
- "2014 Youth Olympics 69 kg results". Olympic.org. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
- "MALTA 2020 INTERNATIONAL OPEN" (PDF). weightliftinghouse.com. Retrieved 12 March 2020.