Shota Mishvelidze
Shota Mishvelidze (Georgian: შოთა მიშველიძე; born 18 October 1994)[1] is a Georgian male weightlifter, and European Champion competing in the 62 kg category until 2018 and 61 kg starting in 2018 after the International Weightlifting Federation reorganized the categories.[2]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Georgian |
| Born | 18 October 1994 Sachkhere, Georgia |
| Weight | 60.98 kg (134 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Georgia |
| Sport | Weightlifting |
| Event(s) | 61 kg |
Medal record
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Career
World Championships
He competed at the 2017 World Weightlifting Championships in the 62 kg division, winning a bronze medal in the total.[3] The competition was close as he was only 1 kg from the silver medalist Yoichi Itokazu and 2 kg from the gold medalist Francisco Mosquera.
European Championships
Mishvelidze competed at the men's 62 kg event at the 2018 European Weightlifting Championships in Bucharest, Romania, winning a silver medal in the snatch portion competition (134 kg), a gold medal in the clean and jerk portion (165 kg) and a gold medal for the total with (299 kg).[4]
Major results
| Year | Venue | Weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | Rank | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | |||||
| Representing Georgia | ||||||||||||
| World Championships | ||||||||||||
| 2015 |  Houston, United States | 69 kg | 134 | 138 | 140 | 18 | 160 | 33 | 300 | 26 | ||
| 2017 | Anaheim, United States | 62 kg | 130 | 135 | 4 | 148 | 157 | 163 | 5 | 298 |  | |
| 2018 |  Ashgabat, Turkmenistan | 61 kg | 130 | 135 | 7 | 158 | 9 | 293 | 7 | |||
| 2019 |  Pattaya, Thailand | 61 kg | 130 | 135 | 4 | 152 | 16 | 287 | 7 | |||
| European Championships | ||||||||||||
| 2018 |  Bucharest, Romania | 62 kg | 129 | 134 |  | 152 | 158 | 165 |  | 299 | | |
| 2019 | Batumi, Georgia | 61 kg | 125 | 4 | 149 | 156 | | 281 | 4 | |||
References
- "2017 IWF World Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 5 December 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
- PDF listing of 2018 Group A world championship entrants in 61 kg
- "8 winners for 9 medals in the Men's 62kg". IWF.net. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
- 2018 European Championships Results Book