Nadezhda Yevstyukhina

Nadezhda Yevstyukhina

Nadezhda Yevstyukhina in 2012
Personal information
Full name Nadezhda Alexandrovna Yevstyukhina
Nationality Russian
Born 27 May 1988
Balashikha, Moscow Oblast, Soviet Union
Height 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight 75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
Country  Russia
Sport Weightlifting
Event(s) 75 kg
Coached by Natalia Shiryaeva

Nadezhda Alexandrovna Yevstyukhina (Russian: Надежда Александровна Евстюхина; born 27 May 1988) is a Russian weightlifter.

In the 69 kg category, she won the silver medal at the 2005 Junior World Championships,[1] and the gold medal at the 2006 Junior World Championships.[2]

Yevstyukhina participated in the women's -75 kg class at the 2006 World Weightlifting Championships and won the silver medal,[3] finishing behind Cao Lei. She snatched 122 kg and clean and jerked an additional 145 kg for a total of 267 kg, 1 kg behind winner Cao.[4]

At the 2007 World Weightlifting Championships she won the bronze medal in the 75 kg category, with a total of 278 kg.[5]

She also won the bronze medal in the 75 kg category at the 2008 Summer Olympics, with a total of 264 kg.[1][6] She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics, but failed to snatch the initial weight.[7]

Achievements

2006 World Weightlifting Championships, -75 kg
2007 World Weightlifting Championships, -75 kg
2008 Summer Olympics, -75 kg

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "EVSTJUKHINA Nadezhda". International Weightlifting Federation.
  2. "EVSTYUKHINA Nadezdha". International Weightlifting Federation.
  3. "EVSTYUKHINA Nadezhda". International Weightlifting Federation.
  4. 75th MEN'S and 18th WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS -75 KG WOMEN, iwf.net
  5. "EVSTYUKHINA Nadezda". International Weightlifting Federation.
  6. Nadezhda Yevstyukhina. sports-reference.com
  7. Надежда Евстюхина потеряла шансы на олимпийскую медаль. pravda-news.ru (3 August 2012)

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