Bulgaria · Men's 110 kg, August 1972
Aleksandar Kraychev
Aleksandar Kraychev (born 28 October 1951) is a weightlifter from Bulgaria, with one Olympic medal (1 silver). On record here: the medal at the 1972 Olympic Games. Other competitions before 1998 are not listed.
- Olympic medal
- 1
Aleksandar Kraychev at the Olympic Games
Olympic Games: 1 silver.
Latest medal on record: 1972 Olympic Games, 27 August 1972, 110 kg, place 2.
Aleksandar Kraychev by the numbers
How old Aleksandar Kraychev is today, and how tall.
- Age now
- 75
- Height
- 181 cm
- 5 ft 11 in.
Aleksandar Kraychev's Olympic medals
Medals at the Olympic Games, newest first, with the class and the place. The total is shown from 1976 on. Up to and including 1972 a total was made of more lifts than today's two: from 1928 the third was the press, in which the bar is pushed overhead from the shoulders with the arms alone, and the Games of 1920 and 1924 also counted one-hand lifts. Those totals are not shown. Results from other competitions before 1998 are not on record here.
| Competition | Place | Total | Class | Bodyweight | Snatch 1 | 2 | 3 | Clean and jerk 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Olympic Games 27 Aug 1972 | 2 | not shown | 110 kg | - | No total shown (more than two lifts) | |||||
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