Sergo Chakhoyan

Sergo Chakhoyan
Medal record
Men's Weightlifting
Representing  Armenia
European Championships
Snatch1993 Sofia
Clean & Jerk1993 Sofia
World Championships
Snatch1994 Istanbul
Clean & Jerk1994 Istanbul
1994 Istanbul-83 kg
Snatch1995 Guangzhou
Olympic Championships
Snatch1996 Atlanta
Representing  Australia
Olympic Championships
Snatch2000 Sydney
World Championships
Snatch2003 Vancouver
Clean & Jerk2003 Vancouver
2003 Vancouver-85 kg
Goodwill Games
Snatch2001 Brisbane
Clean & Jerk2001 Brisbane
2001 Brisbane-85 kg
Australian Games
Snatch2005
Clean & Jerk2005-85 kg
2005-85 kg

Sergo Chakhoyan (Armenian: Սերգո Չախոյան, born December 9, 1969 in Leninakan, Armenian SSR) is an Armenian weightlifter who later represented Australia.

Biography

Sergo Chakhoyan was born in Leninakan, Armenian SSR] (now Gyumri, Armenia) where many famous weightlifters come from. [1] He is a multiple champion of Armenia and a record holder. Won the silver medal in the 1994 World Weightlifting Championships. Chakhoyan has set a world record in the snatch of 175.5 kg in the clean and jerk. He became the second Armenian weightlifter after Israel Militosyan set the world record. Chakhoyan participates in the 1995 won the bronze medal in the World Championships and the snatch. Participated in Atlanta Summer Olympics 1996. He wins a silver medal in the snatch. He took the sixth place in the bout.

Starting in 1997, he started performing under the Australian flag. He is a four-time Australian and multiple champion and record holder in Australia and Oceania. 1999 took part in the World Championship and took the 10th place in the bout. Chakhoyan re-occupied the sixth place in the Sydney 2000 Summer Olympics. Defeats the Australian record in the snatch, 175 kg and is awarded with a bronze medal. He won 3 gold medals at the 2001 Goodwill Games in Brisbane and made two world and one Australian record for this Goodwill Games. World record for snatch, 181.5 kg, push for Australian record, 210 kg and world record for double world record, 391.5 kg. 2003 officially participates in Russian championship In the snatch, he sets a world record of 182.5 kilograms and sets the world record for 392.5 kg. won the bronze medal at the 2003 World Weightlifting Championships. He won the gold medal in the snatch.

Chakhonyan pulled 175.0 kg of muscle while lifting his first attempt at the 2004 Summer Olympics. The second approach raises 175 kg and occupies the 4th place. He tried to lift 207.5 kilograms in the snatch, by which he would win the Olympic Gold Medal. Nevertheless, he was unable to raise the stroke and get out of the fight 0:

2005 becomes Australian and Oceania champions. During the training, he was ill and used aspirin, for which he was not allowed to participate in the 2005 World Cup in Qatar. In 2007 he was diagnosed with doping, benzyl-pepelz, and he was disqualified. [2]

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