Irakli Chkheidze (Georgian: ირაკლი ჩხეიძე; born 5 January 1999) is a Georgian weightlifter competing in the 105 kg division until 2018 and 102 kg starting in 2018 after the International Weightlifting Federation reorganized the categories).[1]

Irakli Chkheidze
Personal information
Nationality Georgia
Born (1999-01-05) 5 January 1999 (age 25)
Weight100.52 kg (222 lb)
Sport
Country Georgia
SportWeightlifting
Event102 kg
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • Snatch: 175 kg (2023)
  • Clean and jerk: 216 kg (2018)
  • Total: 391 kg (2018)
Medal record
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2023 Yerevan 102 kg
Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Tashkent 105 kg
Gold medal – first place 2019 Suva 102 kg
European U23 Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Zamość 102 kg
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Zamość 105 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Durrës 105 kg

Career edit

He most recently competed at the 2018 World Weightlifting Championships.[2] He is also the 2018 Junior World Champion in the 105 kg class.[3][4]

Major results edit

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
World Championships
2018   Ashgabat, Turkmenistan 102 kg 164 168 168 5 207 208 213 5 376 5
2019   Pattaya, Thailand 102 kg 163 167 167 11 198 204 213 10 367 10
2021   Tashkent, Uzbekistan 102 kg 157 162 162 10 193 201 206 8 363 9
2022   Bogotá, Colombia 102 kg 165 170 174 6 207 212 213 6 387 5
2023   Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 102 kg 170 175 179 9 210 216 221 4 391 6
European Championships
2019   Bucharest, Romania 102 kg 163 167 169   202 203 203 6 372 4
2021   Moscow, Russia 102 kg 163 167 171 5 205 210 210 5 376 5
2022   Tirana, Albania 102 kg 163 168 171 6 202 209 210 5 373 4
2023   Yerevan, Armenia 102 kg 168 173 178   207 214 220   387  
World Junior Championships
2016   Tbilisi, Georgia 94 kg 145 145 150 7 178 183 186 6 336 5
2017   Tokyo, Japan 105 kg 156 161 164 5 195 195 195 5 356 4
2018   Tashkent, Uzbekistan 105 kg 163 168 171   201 205 211   382  
2019   Suva, Fiji 102 kg 162 162 167   199 204 213   371  
European U23 Championships
2022   Zamość, Poland 102 kg 161 165 170   194 205 216   381  
European Junior Championships
2017   Durrës, Albania 105 kg 157 161 164 5 194 200 206   370  
2018   Zamość, Poland 105 kg 163 167 170   202 209 216   386  

References edit

  1. ^ PDF listing of 2018 Group A world championship entrants in 102 kg
  2. ^ IWF.net. "2018 World Championships Results". Retrieved 16 November 2018.
  3. ^ IWF.net. "2018 Junior World Championships 105 kg recap". Retrieved 16 November 2018.
  4. ^ Sports.uz. "Akbar Djuraev earns a silver medal at the IWF Junior World Championships 2018". Retrieved 24 December 2018.