Artem Okulov

Artyom Maksimovich Okulov (Russian: Артём Максимович Окулов, born 5 May 1994) is a Russian weightlifter, and two time World Champion[2] competing in the 85 kg category until 2018 and 89 kg starting in 2018 after the International Weightlifting Federation reorganized the categories.[3]

Artyom Okulov
Personal information
Full nameArtyom Maksimovich Okulov
Nationality Russia
Born (1994-05-05) 5 May 1994
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight88.44 kg (195.0 lb)
Sport
Country Russia
SportWeightlifting
Event(s)–89 kg
Coached byVasiliy Belyaev[1]

Career

At the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics he won the gold medal in the 77 kg category with a total of 327 kg.[4]

He was the bronze medalist in the 85 kg category at both the 2013 and 2014 World Championships.

In 2015 he became world champion in the 85 kg category,[5] and Okulov was named Honored Master of Sports of Russia, the highest national sports title.[6]

In 2018, the International Weightlifting Federation restructured the weight categories, and Okulov competed in, and won the 89 kg category becoming World Champion again.[7]

Major results

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
World Championships
2013 Wrocław, Poland85 kg1651701725200207209381
2014 Almaty, Kazakhstan85 kg1701741774205211218385
2015 Houston, United States85 kg168174176205211215391
2018 Ashgabat, Turkmenistan89 kg1611661688202206210372
European Championships
2017 Split, Croatia85 kg165170170198203212377
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References

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