Karlos Nasar

Karlos Nasar (Bulgarian: Карлос Насар; born 12 May 2004) is a Bulgarian male weightlifter. He won the gold medal in the men's 81 kg event at the 2021 World Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.[2]

Karlos Nasar
Personal information
NationalityBulgarian
Born (2004-05-12) 12 May 2004
Cherven Bryag, Bulgaria [1]
Height177 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight81 kg (179 lb)
Sport
CountryBulgaria
SportWeightlifting
Weight class81 kg
ClubCherven Bryag
Coached byIvan Ivanov
Iliyan Iliev

Career

World Championships

He competed at the 2021 World Weightlifting Championships in the 81 kg category.[3] At the competition he set the world record in the clean and jerk 208 kg for the 81 kg weight class. He also set the junior world records in the clean and jerk 208 kg and total 374 kg for the 81 kg weight class.

European Championships

In 2021 he competed at the 2021 European Weightlifting Championships in the 81 kg category,[4] winning the silver in the snatch and in the total and the gold medal in the clean & jerk portion with new European record 206 kgER. It was an epic fight between Antonino Pizzolato and him which Italian won with 1 kg difference in total.

Major results[5]

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
World Championships
2021 Tashkent, Uzbekistan81 kg163166 EJR169200205208WR374 WJR
European Championships
2021 Moscow, Russia81 kg158162163 EJR194200206 ER369 EJR
World Youth Weightlifting Championships
2019 Las Vegas, USA73 kg123127130154154161291
Youth World Cup Online
2020 Lima, Peru81 kg150150155180190---345
European Youth Weightlifting Championships
2018 San Donato Milanese, Italy69 kg113147260
2019 Eilat, Israel81 kg125133140150160170300
European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships

References

  1. "Weightlifting: Bulgaria's Karlos Nasar Wins World Title in 81 Kg in Tashkent, Sets New World Record". bta.bg. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
  2. Oliver, Brian (12 December 2021). "Weightlifting sensation as Bulgarian teenager Nasar smashes Lu Xiaojun's senior world record". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 12 December 2021.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. "IWF Results". IWF.net. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
  4. 2021 European Championships Start Book
  5. IWF.net. "IWF Results". Retrieved 1 October 2021.
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