Valentin Genchev
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Native name | Валентин Генчев |
| Full name | Valentin Genchev |
| Nationality | Bulgarian |
| Born | 3 April 2000 |
| Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Bulgaria |
| Sport | Weightlifting |
| Weight class | =67 kg |
| Coached by | Stoyan Stoyanov |
Valentin Genchev (Bulgarian: Валентин Генчев; born 3 April 2000) is a Bulgarian weightlifter.
Career
European Championships
During the 2021 European Weightlifting Championships, he competed in the 67 kg category,[1] winning the silver medal in the clean & jerk portion with the bronze medal in the total.
During the 2022 European Weightlifting Championships, he competed in the 67 kg category, winning the silver in the snatch portion with the gold medal in the clean & jerk and in the total.
Major results
| Year | Venue | Weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | Rank | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | |||||
| World Championships | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | 67 kg | 132 | 135 | 10 | 168 | 173 | 5 | 308 | 5[2] | ||
| 2022 | Bogota, Colombia | 67 kg | 130 | 16 | 166 | 10 | 296 | 14 [3] | ||||
| 2023 | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | 67 kg | 130 | 135 | 8 | 167 | 8 | 302 | 7 [4] | |||
| 2024 | Manama, Bahrain | 67 kg | 125 | 20 | — | — | — | — | [5] | |||
| European Championships | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | Moscow, Russia | 67 kg | 132 | 136 | 138 | 7 | 168 | 173 | 177 | 315 | [6] | |
| 2022 | Tirana, Albania | 67 kg | 133 | 136 | 139 | 169 | 175 | 314 | [7] | |||
| 2023 | Yerevan, Armenia | 67 kg | 125 | 8 | 160 | 166 | — | 291 | 6[8] | |||
| 2024 | Sofia, Bulgaria | 67 kg | 125 | 128 | 130 | 10 | 160 | 6 | 290 | 8[9] | ||
| European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | Zamość, Poland | 69 kg | 120 | 124 | 126 | 8 | 150 | 155 | 8 | 281 | 8 | |
| 2019 | Bucharest, Romania | 67 kg | 129 | 132 | 134 | 160 | 165 | 299 | [10] | |||
| 2021 | Rovaniemi, Finland | 67 kg | 123 | 127 | 129 | 155 | 159 | 287 | [11] | |||
References
- ^ "2021 European Championships Start Book" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-04-07. Retrieved 2021-04-06.
- ^ iwf.net. "2021 World Weightlifting Championships Results" (PDF). Retrieved 8 December 2022.
- ^ iwf.net. "2022 World Weightlifting Championships Results". Retrieved 24 March 2023.
- ^ iwf.net. "2023 World Weightlifting Championships Results". Retrieved 29 December 2024.
- ^ iwf.net. "2024 World Weightlifting Championships Results". Retrieved 29 December 2024.
- ^ ewfed.net. "2021 European Weightlifting Championships Results" (PDF). Retrieved 8 December 2022.
- ^ ewfed.net. "2022 European Weightlifting Championships Results" (PDF). Retrieved 8 December 2022.
- ^ iwf.net. "2023 European Weightlifting Championships Results". Retrieved 29 December 2024.
- ^ iwf.net. "2024 European Weightlifting Championships Results". Retrieved 29 December 2024.
- ^ ewfed.net. "2019 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships" (PDF). Retrieved 8 December 2022.
- ^ ewfed.net. "2021 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships Results" (PDF). Retrieved 28 September 2021.