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| Full name | Zlatаn Vanev Vasilev | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 29 March 1973 Shumen, Bulgaria | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 83.45 kg (184.0 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Bulgaria | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Weightlifting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | 85 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Shumen | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | National team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Zlatаn Vanev Vasilev (original name: Златан Ванев Василев, born 29 March 1973 in Shumen) is a former Bulgarian weightlifter who became a three-time world and four-time European champion. Vanev is world champion from Chiang Mai 1997, Lahti 1998 and Warsaw 2002. Vanev is also a world record holder. In 2000 Vanev hit a world record clean and jerk of 208.5 kg in the 77 kg weight class in Sofia. Two years later as an 85 kg lifter Vanev clean and jerked 217.5 kg in Warsaw. He became famous for becoming world champion in three different categories - 70 kg, 77 kg and 85 kg. His European titles are from Stavanger 1996, Riesa 1998, Sofia 2000 and Loutraki 2003. He was suspended due to a tampering with test.[1]
After his own career he became the personal trainer of weightlifter Valentin Hristov.[2]
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IronMind Big Lift Series: Zlaten Vanev CJ 195@70
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Zlatan Vanev 217 5 kg Clean and Jerk
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Zlatan Vanev 215 kg Clean and Jerk
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IronMind Big Lift Series: Zlaten Vanev 210-kg Clean & Jerk: 5 Attempts
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Zlatan Vanev of Bulgaria heaviest Clean and Jerks in competition
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Major results
| Year | Venue | Weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | Rank | ||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | |||||
| Summer Olympics | ||||||||||||
| 1996 |  Atlanta, United States |
70 kg | 150 | — | 180 | — | 330 | 9 | ||||
| World Championships | ||||||||||||
| 2002 |  Warsaw, Poland |
85 kg | 165 | 167.5 | 8 | 212.5 | 217.5 |  |
385 |
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| 1999 |  Piraeus, Greece |
77 kg | 157.5 | 14 | 197.5 | 8 | 355 | 9 | ||||
| 1998 |  Lahti, Finland |
77 kg | 157.5 | 162.5 |  |
200 | 202.5 | |
365 |
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References
- ^ "5 Olympians Suspended For Drugs". CBS News. 2004-08-20. Archived from the original on 2013-01-02.
- ^ Българинът Валентин Христов спечели медал на Олимпиадата, но за Азербайджан. sporta.bg. 29 July 2012.
External links
- Zlatan Vanev at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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