Ruslan Savchenko (Руслан Савченко, born (1971-06-05)5 June 1971) is a Ukrainian male weightlifter, competing in the 76 kg category and representing Ukraine at international competitions. He participated at the 2000 Summer Olympics in the 77 kg event. He competed at world championships, most recently at the 1997 World Weightlifting Championships.[1]
He set two middleweight world records in November 1993 at the world championships, in the snatch and total (snatch + clean & jerk). The snatch world record of 170.0 kg has never been broken and after 1997 this weightclass was discontinued.
Major resultsedit
- 1993 World Championships Middleweight class (370.0 kg)
- 1994 World Championships Middleweight class (360.0 kg)
- 1994 European Championships Middleweight class (355.0 kg)
- 1997 European Championships Middleweight class (350.0 kg)
ruslan, savchenko, Руслан, Савченко, born, 1971, june, 1971, ukrainian, male, weightlifter, competing, category, representing, ukraine, international, competitions, participated, 2000, summer, olympics, event, competed, world, championships, most, recently, 19. Ruslan Savchenko Ruslan Savchenko born 1971 06 05 5 June 1971 is a Ukrainian male weightlifter competing in the 76 kg category and representing Ukraine at international competitions He participated at the 2000 Summer Olympics in the 77 kg event He competed at world championships most recently at the 1997 World Weightlifting Championships 1 Ruslan SavchenkoPersonal informationBorn 1971 06 05 5 June 1971 age 52 Height168 cm 5 ft 6 in Weight75 80 kg 167 1 lb SportCountry UkraineSportWeightliftingWeight class76 kgTeamNational teamUpdated on 5 October 2016 He set two middleweight world records in November 1993 at the world championships in the snatch and total snatch clean amp jerk The snatch world record of 170 0 kg has never been broken and after 1997 this weightclass was discontinued Major results edit nbsp 1993 World Championships Middleweight class 370 0 kg nbsp 1994 World Championships Middleweight class 360 0 kg nbsp 1994 European Championships Middleweight class 355 0 kg nbsp 1997 European Championships Middleweight class 350 0 kg Year Venue Weight Snatch kg Clean amp Jerk kg Total Rank 1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank Summer Olympics 2000 nbsp Sydney Australia 77 kg 11 World Championships 1997 nbsp Chiang Mai Thailand 76 kg 160 0 160 0 160 0 5 185 0 12 345 0 5References edit Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics 2007 World Championships Ruslan Savchenko PDF iwf net p Y3 Retrieved 23 June 2016 External links editRuslan Savchenko at Olympics at Sports Reference com archived nbsp This biographical article relating to weightlifting in Ukraine is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ruslan Savchenko amp oldid 1174748287, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
