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Kakhi Kakhiashvili

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Kakhi Kakhiashvili (Georgian: კახი კახიაშვილი, Greek: Ακάκιος "Κάχι" Κακιασβίλης; born 13 July 1969 in Tskhinvali, Georgian SSR, USSR) is a Georgian-Greek weightlifter, one of only six weightlifters to have won three consecutive gold medals at Olympic Games. He won his first at Barcelona 1992, competing with the Unified Team, and later as a citizen of Greece at Atlanta 1996 and in Sydney 2000. He won three Senior World Championships (1995, 1998, 1999), was twice a silver medalist at the Senior World Championships (1993 and 1994), and set seven world records during his career. He was named the 1996 and 1999 Greek Male Athlete of the Year. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2024). Kakhi Kakhiashvili is the 2,279th most popular athlete (down from 1,919th in 2024). (down from 4,622nd in 2019)

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Kakhi Kakhiashvili ranks 2,279 out of 6,025. Before him are Ivan Utrobin, Aleksandr Kurlovich, Anfisa Reztsova, McDonald Bailey, Kim Min-seok, and Janusz Pyciak-Peciak. After him are Jean Gachet, Jānis Ķipurs, Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen, Franz-Peter Hofmeister, Katrin Dörre-Heinig, and Maria Fricioiu.

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Among people born in 1969, Kakhi Kakhiashvili ranks 493. Before him are Sven Erik Kristiansen, Kevin Cheng, Siv Jensen, Robinah Nabbanja, Oles Buzina, and Nathalie Becquart. After him are Goya Toledo, Stanislav Gross, Shawn Kemp, Prince Maximilian of Liechtenstein, Cathy McMorris Rodgers, and Chimediin Saikhanbileg.

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