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Lasha Talakhadze (Georgian: ლაშა ტალახაძე; Georgian pronunciation: [laʃa tʼalaχadze]; born 2 October 1993) is a Georgian weightlifter, holding the all-time world records regardless of weight category in the snatch (225 kg, 496 lb), the clean and jerk (267 kg, 589 lb), and the total (492 kg, 1,085 lb) since 2021.
Aug 10, 2024 · And it was Georgia’s Lasha Talakhadze defending his gold medal at the Olympic Games Paris 2024. The three-time Olympic champion took the win with a 215kg snatch and the heaviest clean & jerk of 255kg to finish with a 470kg total.
Sep 17, 2023 · Lasha Talakhadze of Georgia won a record-breaking ninth global title in weightlifting’s super heavyweight division, marking the longest reign in history as the world’s strongest man. At the world championships on Sunday, Talakhadze, 29, lifted 220 kilograms (485 pounds) in the snatch and 253 kilograms (557 pounds) in the clean and jerk for ...
Aug 14, 2024 · On August 10, Georgia’s Lasha Talakhadze cemented his legacy as perhaps the greatest living weightlifter when he won a third consecutive gold medal in the Men’s +102KG weightlifting event at the...
Aug 4, 2021 · Lasha Talakhadze captured gold and broke his own world records in the over-109kg men's superheavyweight division on the final day of Olympic competition in weightlifting.
Aug 11, 2024 · Lasha Talakhadze from Georgia became the fifth weightlifter to win three Olympic gold medals at Paris South Arena tonight. He might even stay around long enough for a fourth, he suggested afterwards. Super-heavyweight Lasha, as Talakhadze is known throughout the weightlifting world, is the first man weighing 100kg-plus to achieve the feat.
Sep 28, 2019 · It’s still Georgian super heavyweight Lasha Talakhadze, who capped the world weightlifting championships by breaking his own world record, totaling 484 kilograms (1,067 pounds) between the snatch and clean and jerk.
Aug 4, 2021 · Lasha Talakhadze takes weightlifting gold with three world records. Georgia's gentle giant Lasha Talakhadze wins gold in the +109kg class ahead of Islamic Republic of Iran's Ali Davoudi who claims silver and Syrian Arab Republic's Man Asaad, the bronze.
Aug 10, 2024 · PARIS (AP) — Lasha Talakhadze of Georgia has won his third consecutive Olympic title in the heaviest weightlifting division, taking gold in the men’s +102 kilograms on Saturday.
Aug 10, 2024 · Georgia's Lasha Talakhadze won his third Olympic weightlifting title with a dominant performance in the men's over 102kg class on Saturday, lifting a total of 470kg to prevail in a dramatic...
