Blagoy Blagoev

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Blagoi Blagoev (Bulgarian: Благой Благоев) (born December 4, 1956) was an Olympic weightlifter for Bulgaria.

[edit] Weightlifting achievements

  • Silver Medalist in Olympic Games (1980)
  • Senior World Champion (1981-1983)
  • Silver Medalist in Senior World Championships (1976 & 1984)
  • Senior European Champion (1979, 1981, 1982, & 1983)
  • Silver Medalist in Senior European Championships (1976 & 1984)
  • All-time Senior World record holder in snatch (195.5kg, competing at 90kg)
  • Senior World record holder in snatch (1972-1992)
  • Set twenty-three World records during career

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