Hristo Hristov

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

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

Hristo Hristov
Hristov at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
Personal information
Full nameHristo Dimitrov Hristov
NationalityBulgarian
Born (2001-04-27) 27 April 2001
Varna, Bulgaria
Weight109.00 kg (240 lb)
Sport
CountryBulgaria
SportWeightlifting
Weight class109 kg
ClubTitan Varna
Coached byIvan Ivanov
Zhivko Nikolov
Medal record
World Championships
European Championships
Silver medal – second place2021 Moscow–109 kg
Gold medal – first place2022 Tirana–109 kg
Youth Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place2018 Buenos Aires–+85 kg
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place2021 Tashkent–109 kg
World Youth Championships
Gold medal – first place2017 Bangkok–94 kg
European Youth Championships
Gold medal – first place2017 Pristina–94 kg
Gold medal – first place2018 San Donato Milanese–94 kg
European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships
Gold medal – first place2019 Bucharest–109 kg

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 222kg clean and jerk.

Major results[1]
Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
Olympic Games
2020Japan Tokyo, Japan109 kg185189192321321922264085
World Championships
2021Uzbekistan Tashkent, Uzbekistan109 kg170176178520020621063884
European Championships
2021Russia Moscow, Russia109 kg181186 EJR190 2nd place, silver medalist(s)214220220 EJR4406 EJR2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2022Albania Tirana, Albania109 kg1751801821st place, gold medalist(s)2062062111st place, gold medalist(s)3911st place, gold medalist(s)
Youth Olympic Games
2018Argentina Buenos Aires, Argentina+85 kg1651701731st place, gold medalist(s)1962022062nd place, silver medalist(s)3792nd place, silver medalist(s)
World Junior Weightlifting Championships
2019Fiji Suva, Fiji109 kg1661711753rd place, bronze medalist(s)200200––NM–
2021Uzbekistan Tashkent, Uzbekistan109 kg1801861872nd place, silver medalist(s)2112162231st place, gold medalist(s)4031st place, gold medalist(s)
World Youth Weightlifting Championships
2017Thailand Bangkok, Thailand+94 kg1371431451st place, gold medalist(s)171176–1st place, gold medalist(s)3211st place, gold medalist(s)
European Youth Weightlifting Championships
2017Kosovo Pristina, Kosovo+94 kg1501551601st place, gold medalist(s)1851901951st place, gold medalist(s)3551st place, gold medalist(s)
2018Italy San Donato Milanese, Italy+94 kg1601651661st place, gold medalist(s)1901982032nd place, silver medalist(s)3641st place, gold medalist(s)
European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships
2017Albania Durrës, Albania105 kg155160165419019820443694
2019Romania Bucharest, Romania109 kg1701751801st place, gold medalist(s)205210216 EJR1st place, gold medalist(s)396 EJR1st place, gold medalist(s)
Qatar International Cup
2019Qatar Doha, Qatar109 kg1741791842nd place, silver medalist(s)2052132162nd place, silver medalist(s)4002nd place, silver medalist(s)
Malta International Open
2020Malta Valletta, Malta109 kg1771771821st place, gold medalist(s)2052132191st place, gold medalist(s)4011st place, gold medalist(s)

References
  1. "Hristo Dimitrov HRISTOV". IWF.net. International Weightlifting Federation. Archived from the original on 23 January 2021. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
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