Artūrs Plēsnieks (born 21 January 1992) is a Latvian weightlifter. He has received several medals at junior competitions, including gold medal at Junior World Championships 2010 (385 kg).[1] Plēsnieks has competed in several World Championships, and three Olympics (2012, 2016 and 2020), wining the bronze medal in the 109 kg division at the 2020 Olympics.[2]
Artūrs Plēsnieks
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(1992-01-21) 21 January 1992 (age 32) Kroņauce, Tērvete, Latvia
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