Irakli Turmanidze

Irakli Turmanidze

File:Ираклий Турманидзе.jpg Turmanidze at Rio 2016
Personal information
Nationality	Georgian
Born	(1984-12-13) December 13, 1984 Kobuleti, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight	139.15 kg (306.8 lb)
Sport
Country	Georgia
Sport	Weightlifting
Event	+109 kg
Medal record Men's weightlifting Representing Georgia Olympic Games Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro +105 kg European Weightlifting Championships Bronze medal – third place 2012 Antalya +105 kg Gold medal – first place 2015 Tbilisi +105 kg Silver medal – second place 2019 Batumi +109 kg

Irakli Turmanidze (born 13 December 1984 in Kobuleti) is a Georgian weightlifter. He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the +105 kg event. In March 2024, Ruslan Albegov and Turmanidze were disqualified from the 2012 competition. Turmanidze later won a bronze medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the +105kg weight division.

Major results

Year	Venue	Weight	Snatch (kg)				Clean & Jerk (kg)				Total	Rank
			1	2	3	Rank	1	2	3	Rank
Olympic Games
2012	London, United Kingdom	+105 kg	192	198	201	4	225	232	232	7	433	DSQ
2016	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	+105 kg	197	203	207	4	228	235	241	4	448	3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
World Championships
2009	Goyang, South Korea	105 kg	165	170	175	9	200	200	205	15	380	13
2010	Antalya, Turkey	+105 kg	175	180	185	11	205	210	215	14	400	12
2011	Paris, France	+105 kg	180	185	188	13	210	215	218	14	398	12
2014	Almaty, Kazakhstan	+105 kg	185	190	195	4	220	227	227	10	422	6
2015	Houston, United States	+105 kg	190	197	202	3rd place, bronze medalist(s)	220	228	228	16	422	11
2018	Ashgabat, Turkmenistan	+109 kg	195	200	203	3rd place, bronze medalist(s)	—	—	—	—	—	—

External links

• Irakli TURMANIDZE at the International Weightlifting Federation