Blagoy Blagoev

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Olympic medal record
Men's Weightlifting
Silver	1980 Moscow	82.5 kg

Blagoy 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 (1979-1992)
• Set twenty-three World records during career

[edit] External links

• profile
• Blagoi Blagoev - Hall of Fame Weightlifting Exchange