Anton Pliesnoi ( ka, ანტონ პლესნოი; ; born 17 September 1996) is a Georgian and Ukrainian
weightlifter
Weightlifting or weight lifting generally refers to physical exercises and sports in which people lift weights, often in the form of dumbbells, barbells or machines. People engage in weightlifting for a variety of different reasons. These can ...
competing in the 94 kg division until 2018 and 96 kg starting in 2018 after the
International Weightlifting Federation
The International Weightlifting Federation, aka IWF, is the international governing body for the sport of Weightlifting. Headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland, it has 193 affiliated national federations. Mohammed Hasan Jalood has been its presid ...
reorganized the categories.
Career
In 2012 Anton performed for the first time at the European Youth Championship in Ukraine's squad, where he took fifth place in -77 kg category lifting 275 kg. Since 2018 he represents Georgia.
He competed at the
2019 European Weightlifting Championships
The 2019 European Weightlifting Championships was held in Batumi, Georgia from 6 to 13 April 2019.
Medal table
Ranking by Big (Total result) medals
Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Snatch and Clean & Jerk)
Medal overview M ...
winning a bronze medal in the total.
Major results
References
External links
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1996 births
Living people
Male weightlifters from Georgia (country)
World Weightlifting Championships medalists
European Weightlifting Championships medalists
Weightlifters at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Olympic medalists in weightlifting
Olympic bronze medalists for Georgia (country)
Olympic weightlifters for Georgia (country)
Sportspeople from Dnipropetrovsk Oblast