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Lasha Talakhadze

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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 independent 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. Talakhadze is a three-time Olympic champion, seven-time world champion, and seven-time European champion competing in the super-heavyweight category (105 kg + until 2018 and 109 kg + starting in 2018 after the International Weightlifting Federation reorganized the categories). He is a three-time winner of the IWF Male Lifter of the Year. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lasha Talakhadze is the 2,352nd most popular athlete (down from 1,980th in 2019), the 269th most popular biography from Georgia (down from 257th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Georgian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Lasha Talakhadze ranks 2,352 out of 6,025Before him are Lynn Davies, Elfi Zinn, Phil Heath, Martha Hudson, Nicola McDermott, and István Szívós. After him are Sabine John, Albert Arnheiter, Gulnara Samitova-Galkina, Ace Rusevski, Bjørn Hasløv, and Roger Verey.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1993, Lasha Talakhadze ranks 109Before him are Davy Klaassen, Caroline Garcia, Miranda Cosgrove, Ji Soo, Victoria Justice, and Sifan Hassan. After him are Debby Ryan, Thomas Partey, Will Poulter, Shu Kameshima, Barbara Pravi, and Ewa Farna.

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In Georgia

Among people born in Georgia, Lasha Talakhadze ranks 269 out of 406Before him are Abu Omar al-Shishani (1986), Nika Melia (1979), Davit Mujiri (1978), Grigol Mgaloblishvili (1973), Giorgi Latso (1978), and Zurab Azmaiparashvili (1960). After him are Shota Khabareli (1958), David Khakhaleishvili (1971), Omari Tetradze (1969), Giorgi Ugulava (1975), Boris Kokorev (1959), and Sopho Gelovani (1984).

Among ATHLETES In Georgia

Among athletes born in Georgia, Lasha Talakhadze ranks 8Before him are Keto Losaberidze (1949), Rafael Chimishkyan (1929), Wang Yi (null), Givi Kartozia (1929), Nino Salukvadze (1969), and Medea Jugeli (1925). After him are Boris Kokorev (1959), Nodar Kumaritashvili (1988), Vladimer Aptsiauri (1962), Khatuna Narimanidze (1974), Giorgi Asanidze (1975), and Zabit Samedov (1984).