1. Sajjad Anoushiravani (1984)

Olympic Weightlifter

Weightlifter who served as the head coach of the Iranian team that won two gold medals at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio. He previously won silver as a weightlifter...

2. Oleksiy Torokhtiy (1986)

Olympic Weightlifter

Olympic weightlifter who is recognized for having taken home the gold medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, England. He was also a member of the European Weightlifting Federation...

3. Kianoush Rostami (1991)

Olympic Weightlifter

Weightlifter who won a bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the 85 kg class.

4. Carlos Espeleta (1985)

Olympic Weightlifter

Carlos Espeleta is an Argentine weightlifter. His personal best is 317. 5 kg. He competed in Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the 77 kg division finishing nineteenth with...

5. Albert Kuzilov (1985)

Olympic Weightlifter

Albert Kuzilov is a Georgian weightlifter. He won a bronze medal for the 105 kg class at the 2009 World Weightlifting Championships in Goyang South Korea with a total of...

6. Romain Marchessou (1985)

Olympic Weightlifter

Romain Marchessou is a Monegasque weightlifter. Marchessou represented Monaco at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing where he competed for the men's middleweight category. Marchessou placed twenty-fourth in this event...

7. Darryn Anthony (1985)

Olympic Weightlifter

Darryn Anthony is a South African weightlifter. Anthony represented South Africa at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing where he competed for the men's middleweight category. Anthony placed twenty-second in...

8. Brice Batchaya (1985)

Olympic Weightlifter

Brice Vivien Batchaya Ketchanke is a Cameroonian weightlifter. Batchaya represented Cameroon at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing where he competed for the men's light heavyweight class. Batchaya placed fourteenth...

9. Tang Deshang (1991)

Olympic Weightlifter

Tang Deshang is a Chinese weightlifter.

10. Sardar Hasanov (1985)

Olympic Weightlifter

Sardar Hasanov is an Azerbaijani weightlifter. His personal best is 280 kg. At the 2007 World Championships he ranked 14th in the 62 kg category with a total of 280...

11. Libor Wälzer (1975)

Olympic Weightlifter

Libor Wälzer is a Czech weightlifter. Walzer represented the Czech Republic at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing where he competed for the men's heavyweight category. Walzer placed sixteenth in...

12. Huang Shih-hsu (1975)

Olympic Weightlifter

Huang Shih-hsu is a Taiwanese weightlifter representing Chinese Taipei. She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the -69 kg event.

13. Sa Jae-Hyouk (1985)

Olympic Weightlifter

Sa Jae-Hyouk is a South Korean weightlifter.

14. Lim Ji-Hye (1985)

Olympic Weightlifter

Lim Ji-Hye is a South Korean weightlifter. She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the -75 kg event.

15. Kuo Yi-hang (1975)

Olympic Weightlifter

Kuo Yi-Hang is a female weightlifter who competed for Chinese Taipei in the 2000 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal in heavyweight category. She lifted a total of 245...

16. Antti Everi (1981)

Olympic Weightlifter

Antti Everi is a Finnish weightlifter. Everi represented Finland at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing where he competed for the men's super heavyweight category. Everi placed eleventh in this...

17. Khadija Mohammed (1995)

Olympic Weightlifter

Khadija Mohammad is an Emirati weightlifter. She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the -75 kg event and finished in 12th place.

18. Yoshito Shintani (1981)

Olympic Weightlifter

Yoshito Shintani is a Japanese weightlifter. Shintani represented Japan at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing where he competed for the men's lightweight category. Shintani placed tenth in this event...

19. Valluri Srinivasa Rao (1981)

Olympic Weightlifter

Valluri Srinivasa Rao is an Indian weightlifter from Andhra Pradesh. He works in the Corps of Electronic and Mechanical Engineering of the Indian Army.

20. Ravi Bhollah (1981)

Olympic Weightlifter

Ravi Bhollah is a Mauritian weightlifter who competed in the men's 94 kg category at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Bhollah placed sixteenth in his category by lifting a...

21. Kazushito Manabe (1958)

Olympic Weightlifter

Kazushito Manabe is a retired Japanese weightlifter. He won a bronze medal in the flyweight category at the 1984 Summer Olympics as well as two bronze medals at world championships...

22. Antoniu Buci (1990)

Olympic Weightlifter

Antoniu Buci is a Romanian weightlifter. At the 2006 World Championships he ranked 20th in the 56 kg category with a total of 235 kg. At the 2007 World Championships...

23. Atthaphon Daengchanthuek (1990)

Olympic Weightlifter

Atthaphon Daengchanthuek is a Thai weightlifter. He is competing for Thailand at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

24. Mariam Usman (1990)

Olympic Weightlifter

Mariam Usman is a Nigerian weightlifter. She competes in the +75 kg category.

25. Elizabeth Poblete (1987)

Olympic Weightlifter

Elizabeth Francesca Poblete Fernández is a Chilean weightlifter. Poblete represented Chile at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing where she competed for the women's heavyweight category.

26. Arayik Mirzoyan (1987)

Olympic Weightlifter

Arayik Mirzoyan is an Armenian weightlifter. He won a silver medal at the 2011 European Weightlifting Championships. Both Mirzoyan and the gold medalist totaled 347 kg but Mirzoyan took silver...

27. Pimsiri Sirikaew (1990)

Olympic Weightlifter

Pimsiri Sirikaew is a Thai weightlifter.

28. Francis Luna-Grenier (1987)

Olympic Weightlifter

s Luna-Grenier is a Canadian weightlifter. He qualified for the men's lightweight category at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing by finishing fourth from the Pan American Weightlifting Championships in...

29. Siarhei Lahun (1988)

Olympic Weightlifter

Siarhei Lahun was a Belarusian weightlifter. At the 2007 World Weightlifting Championships he ranked 10th in the 77 kg category with a total of 342 kg. He competed in Weightlifting...

30. Zhou Lulu (1988)

Olympic Weightlifter

Zhou Lulu is a Chinese weightlifter. On November 13th 2011 she won the gold medal in the women's super heavyweight category and set an aggregate world record of 328 kg...

31. Karla Moreno (1988)

Olympic Weightlifter

Karla Moreno Rodríguez is a weightlifter from Nicaragua. At the 2008 Pan American Weightlifting Championships she won bronze in the 48 kg category with a total of 143 kg. She...

32. Vladimir Sedov (1928)

Olympic Weightlifter

Vladimir Vladimirovich Sedov is a Kazakhstani weightlifter. He won a gold medal for the 94 kg class at the 2009 World Weightlifting Championships in Goyang South Korea with a total...

33. Zhao Chaojun (1988)

Olympic Weightlifter

Zhao Chaojun is a Chinese weightlifter.

34. Gert Trasha (1988)

Olympic Weightlifter

Gert Trasha is an Albanian weightlifter. At age sixteen Trasha became one of the youngest weightlifters to mark their official debut at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens representing his...

35. Andrei Aramnau (1988)

Olympic Weightlifter

Andrei Nikolayevich Aramnau is a weightlifter and current world record holder from Belarus. He won silver in the 94 kg category at the 2006 Junior World Championships with a total...

36. Erkand Qerimaj (1988)

Olympic Weightlifter

:///C:/Users/hp/Desktop/Variety%20photos/Olympics+Day+5+Weightlifting+IhllyirWJJTl. jpgErkand Qerimaj is an Albanian weightlifter current European champion.

37. Răzvan Rusu (1988)

Olympic Weightlifter

Răzvan Rusu is a Romanian weightlifter. At the 2008 Junior World Weightlifting Championships he ranked 9th in the 85 kg category with a total of 313 kg. He competed in...

38. Anatolii Cîrîcu (1988)

Olympic Weightlifter

Anatolii Cîrîcu is a Moldovan weightlifter. Cîrîcu is the champion of the 2012 European Weightlifting Championships for the 94 kg category. He also participated in the 2011 European Weightlifting Championships...

39. Ruslan Albegov (1988)

Olympic Weightlifter

Ruslan Albegov is a Russian weightlifter competing in the +105 kg category. He won the bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the men's +105 kg event with a...

40. Edi Kurniawan (1988)

Olympic Weightlifter

Edi Kurniawan is an Indonesian weightlifter. He dominated the 69 kg class by winning the gold medal at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games in Bangkok Thailand. Kurniawan represented Indonesia at...

41. Oleg Chen (1988)

Olympic Weightlifter

Oleg Chen is a Russian weightlifter.

42. Genny Pagliaro (1988)

Olympic Weightlifter

Genny Caterina Pagliaro is an Italian weightlifter.

43. Khalil El-Maaoui (1988)

Olympic Weightlifter

Khalil El Maaoui is a Tunisian weightlifter born September 12 1988. He was qualified for the Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics and he have finished at the 17 place.

44. David Bedzhanyan (1988)

Olympic Weightlifter

David Bedzhanyan is an Armenian-Russian weightlifter. Bedzhanyan won a gold medal at the 2012 European Weightlifting Championships. He also holds the current world record for the clean & jerk in...

45. Luis Miguel Pineda (1988)

Olympic Weightlifter

Luis Miguel Pineda Madrid is a Colombian weightlifter. Pineda represented Colombia at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing where he competed for the men's lightweight category along with his teammate...

46. Anselmo Silvino (1945)

Olympic Weightlifter

Anselmo Silvino is an Italian former weightlifter who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics and in the 1972 Summer Olympics.

47. Trendafil Stoychev (1953)

Olympic Weightlifter

Trendafil Stoychev is a Bulgarian former weightlifter who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics.

48. Edgar Gevorgyan (1982)

Olympic Weightlifter

Edgar Gevorgyan is an Armenian weightlifter. He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the men's 85 kg division. Gevorgyan competed along with his compatriot Tigran Vardan Martirosyan who eventually...

49. Uati Maposua (1976)

Olympic Weightlifter

Uati Maposua is a Samoan weightlifter. Maposua qualified for the Samoan squad in the men's middleweight class at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens by receiving a continental berth from...

50. Stefan Grützner (1948)

Olympic Weightlifter

Stefan Grützner is a German former weightlifter who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.