The following are the European records in Olympic weightlifting. Records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift, and the total for both lifts by the European Weightlifting Federation (EWF).
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Event | Record | Athlete | Nation | Date | Meet | Place | Ref |
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55 kg | |||||||
Snatch | 133 kg | EWF Standard | |||||
Clean & Jerk | 159 kg | EWF Standard | |||||
Total | 291 kg | EWF Standard | |||||
61 kg | |||||||
Snatch | 142 kg | EWF Standard | |||||
Clean & Jerk | 170 kg | EWF Standard | |||||
Total | 309 kg | EWF Standard | |||||
67 kg | |||||||
Snatch | 151 kg | EWF Standard | |||||
Clean & Jerk | 182 kg | Yusuf Fehmi Genç | Turkey | 9 December 2022 | World Championships | Bogotá, Colombia | [1] |
Total | 327 kg | EWF Standard | |||||
73 kg | |||||||
Snatch | 160 kg | Daniyar İsmayilov | Turkey | 6 April 2021 | European Championships | Moscow, Russia | [2] |
Clean & Jerk | 192 kg | Bozhidar Andreev | Bulgaria | 9 April 2019 | European Championships | Batumi, Georgia | |
193 kg | Bozhidar Andreev | Bulgaria | 15 February 2024 | European Championships | Sofia, Bulgaria | [3] | |
Total | 347 kg | Daniyar İsmayilov | Turkey | 16 November 2019 | Naim Süleymanoğlu Tournament | Gaziantep, Turkey | [4] |
348 kg | Bozhidar Andreev | Bulgaria | 15 February 2024 | European Championships | Sofia, Bulgaria | [3] | |
81 kg | |||||||
Snatch | 169 kg | EWF Standard | |||||
Clean & Jerk | 208 kg | Karlos Nasar | Bulgaria | 12 December 2021 | World Championships | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | [5] |
Total | 374 kg | Karlos Nasar | Bulgaria | 12 December 2021 | World Championships | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | [5] |
89 kg | |||||||
Snatch | 178 kg | EWF Standard | |||||
181 kg | Karlos Nasar | Bulgaria | 6 April 2024 | World Cup | Phuket, Thailand | [6] | |
Clean & Jerk | 223 kg | Karlos Nasar | Bulgaria | 10 December 2023 | IWF Grand Prix II | Doha, Qatar | [7] |
224 kg WR | Karlos Nasar | Bulgaria | 9 August 2024 | Olympic Games | Paris, France | [8] | |
Total | 395 kg | Karlos Nasar | Bulgaria | 20 April 2023 | European Championships | Yerevan, Armenia | [9] |
396 kg | Karlos Nasar | Bulgaria | 6 April 2024 | World Cup | Phuket, Thailand | [6] | |
404 kg WR | Karlos Nasar | Bulgaria | 9 August 2024 | Olympic Games | Paris, France | [8] | |
96 kg | |||||||
Snatch | 185 kg | EWF Standard | |||||
Clean & Jerk | 222 kg | Yauheni Tsikhantsou | Belarus | 12 April 2019 | European Championships | Batumi, Georgia | |
Total | 400 kg | Yauheni Tsikhantsou | Belarus | 12 April 2019 | European Championships | Batumi, Georgia | |
102 kg | |||||||
Snatch | 190 kg | EWF Standard | |||||
Clean & Jerk | 228 kg | EWF Standard | |||||
Total | 406 kg | EWF Standard | |||||
109 kg | |||||||
Snatch | 199 kg | Simon Martirosyan | Armenia | 26 September 2019 | World Championships | Pattaya, Thailand | [10] |
Clean & Jerk | 240 kg | Simon Martirosyan | Armenia | 9 November 2018 | World Championships | Ashgabat, Turkmenistan | [11] |
Total | 435 kg WR | Simon Martirosyan | Armenia | 9 November 2018 | World Championships | Ashgabat, Turkmenistan | [11] |
+109 kg | |||||||
Snatch | 225 kg WR | Lasha Talakhadze | Georgia | 17 December 2021 | World Championships | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | [5] |
Clean & Jerk | 267 kg WR | Lasha Talakhadze | Georgia | 17 December 2021 | World Championships | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | [5] |
Total | 492 kg WR | Lasha Talakhadze | Georgia | 17 December 2021 | World Championships | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | [5] |
Event | Record | Athlete | Nation | Date | Meet | Place | Ref |
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45 kg | |||||||
Snatch | 82 kg | EWF Standard | |||||
Clean & Jerk | 105 kg | EWF Standard | |||||
Total | 183 kg | EWF Standard | |||||
49 kg | |||||||
Snatch | 92 kg | Mihaela Cambei | Romania | 15 April 2023 | European Championships | Yerevan, Armenia | [9] |
93 kg | Mihaela Cambei | Romania | 7 August 2024 | Olympic Games | Paris, France | [12] | |
Clean & Jerk | 112 kg | EWF Standard | |||||
Total | 199 kg | Mihaela Cambei | Romania | 12 February 2024 | European Championships | Sofia, Bulgaria | [13] |
205 kg | Mihaela Cambei | Romania | 7 August 2024 | Olympic Games | Paris, France | [12] | |
55 kg | |||||||
Snatch | 98 kg | EWF Standard | |||||
Clean & Jerk | 122 kg | EWF Standard | |||||
123 kg | Cristina Iovu | Romania | 3 November 2018 | World Championships | Ashgabat, Turkmenistan | [11] | |
Total | 216 kg | EWF Standard | |||||
220 kg | Cristina Iovu | Romania | 3 November 2018 | World Championships | Ashgabat, Turkmenistan | [11] | |
59 kg | |||||||
Snatch | 107 kg | Kamila Konotop | Ukraine | 28 July 2023 | European U23 Championships | Bucharest, Romania | [14] |
Clean & Jerk | 130 kg | Kamila Konotop | Ukraine | 28 July 2023 | European U23 Championships | Bucharest, Romania | [14] |
Total | 237 kg | Kamila Konotop | Ukraine | 28 July 2023 | European U23 Championships | Bucharest, Romania | [14] |
64 kg | |||||||
Snatch | 114 kg | Loredana Toma | Romania | 6 April 2021 | European Championships | Moscow, Russia | [15] |
Clean & Jerk | 136 kg | Loredana Toma | Romania | 29 January 2020 | World Cup | Rome, Italy | |
Total | 249 kg | Loredana Toma | Romania | 29 January 2020 | World Cup | Rome, Italy | |
71 kg | |||||||
Snatch | 119 kg | Loredana Toma | Romania | 12 December 2022 | World Championships | Bogotá, Colombia | [1] |
Clean & Jerk | 145 kg | EWF Standard | |||||
Total | 260 kg | EWF Standard | |||||
76 kg | |||||||
Snatch | 123 kg | EWF Standard | |||||
Clean & Jerk | 151 kg | EWF Standard | |||||
Total | 272 kg | EWF Standard | |||||
81 kg | |||||||
Snatch | 128 kg | EWF Standard | |||||
Clean & Jerk | 157 kg | EWF Standard | |||||
Total | 282 kg | EWF Standard | |||||
87 kg | |||||||
Snatch | 132 kg | EWF Standard | |||||
Clean & Jerk | 163 kg | EWF Standard | |||||
Total | 294 kg | EWF Standard | |||||
+87 kg | |||||||
Snatch | 146 kg | Tatiana Kashirina | Russia | 13 April 2019 | European Championships | Batumi, Georgia | |
Clean & Jerk | 185 kg | Tatiana Kashirina | Russia | 10 November 2018 | World Championships | Ashgabat, Turkmenistan | [11] |
Total | 331 kg | Tatiana Kashirina | Russia | 13 April 2019 | European Championships | Batumi, Georgia |
Event | Record | Athlete | Nation | Date | Meet | Place | Ref |
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56 kg | |||||||
Snatch | 138 kg | Halil Mutlu | Turkey | 4 November 2001 | World Championships | Antalya, Turkey | |
Clean & Jerk | 168 kg | Halil Mutlu | Turkey | 24 April 2001 | European Championships | Trenčín, Slovakia | |
Total | 305 kg | Halil Mutlu | Turkey | 16 September 2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | |
62 kg | |||||||
Snatch | 150 kg | Nikolaj Pešalov | Croatia | 17 September 2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | |
Clean & Jerk | 181 kg | Gennady Oleshchuk | Belarus | 5 November 2001 | World Championships | Antalya, Turkey | |
Total | 325 kg | Nikolaj Pešalov | Croatia | 26 April 2000 | European Championships | Sofia, Bulgaria | |
69 kg | |||||||
Snatch | 165 kg | Georgi Markov | Bulgaria | 20 September 2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | |
Clean & Jerk | 196 kg | Galabin Boevski | Bulgaria | 20 September 2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | |
Total | 357 kg | Galabin Boevski | Bulgaria | 24 November 1999 | World Championships | Athens, Greece | |
77 kg | |||||||
Snatch | 174 kg | Andranik Karapetyan | Armenia | 10 August 2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | [16] |
Clean & Jerk | 210 kg | Oleg Perepetchenov | Russia | 27 April 2001 | European Championships | Trenčín, Slovakia | |
Total | 377 kg | Plamen Zhelyazkov | Bulgaria | 27 March 2002 | Doha, Qatar | ||
85 kg | |||||||
Snatch | 187 kg | Andrei Rybakou | Belarus | 22 September 2007 | World Championships | Chiang Mai, Thailand | |
Clean & Jerk | 217 kg | Zlatan Vanev | Bulgaria | 23 November 2002 | World Championships | Warsaw, Poland | |
Total | 394 kg | Andrei Rybakou | Belarus | 15 August 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China | |
94 kg | |||||||
Snatch | 188 kg | Akakios Kakiasvilis | Greece | 27 November 1999 | World Championships | Athens, Greece | |
Clean & Jerk | 232 kg | Szymon Kołecki | Poland | 29 April 2000 | European Championships | Sofia, Bulgaria | |
Total | 412 kg | Akakios Kakiasvilis | Greece | 27 November 1999 | World Championships | Athens, Greece | |
105 kg | |||||||
Snatch | 200 kg | Andrei Aramnau | Belarus | 18 August 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China | |
Clean & Jerk | 240 kg | David Bedzhanyan | Russia | 15 November 2014 | World Championships | Almaty, Kazakhstan | |
Total | 436 kg | Andrei Aramnau | Belarus | 18 August 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China | |
+105 kg | |||||||
Snatch | 220 kg | Lasha Talakhadze | Georgia | 5 December 2017 | World Championships | Anaheim, United States | [17] |
Clean & Jerk | 260 kg | Ronny Weller | Germany | 3 May 1998 | European Championships | Riesa, Germany | |
Total | 477 kg | Lasha Talakhadze | Georgia | 5 December 2017 | World Championships | Anaheim, United States | [17] |
Event | Record | Athlete | Nation | Date | Meet | Place | Ref |
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48 kg | |||||||
Snatch | 97 kg | Nurcan Taylan | Turkey | 14 August 2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | |
Clean & Jerk | 121 kg | Nurcan Taylan | Turkey | 17 September 2010 | World Championships | Antalya, Turkey | |
Total | 214 kg | Nurcan Taylan | Turkey | 17 September 2010 | World Championships | Antalya, Turkey | |
53 kg | |||||||
Snatch | 99 kg | Cristina Iovu | Moldova | 29 July 2012 | Olympic Games | London, Great Britain | |
Clean & Jerk | 126 kg | Aylin Daşdelen | Turkey | 6 November 2011 | World Championships | Paris, France | |
Total | 219 kg | Aylin Daşdelen | Turkey | 6 November 2011 | World Championships | Paris, France | |
58 kg | |||||||
Snatch | 112 kg | Boyanka Kostova | Azerbaijan | 23 November 2015 | World Championships | Houston, United States | [18] |
Clean & Jerk | 140 kg | Boyanka Kostova | Azerbaijan | 23 November 2015 | World Championships | Houston, United States | [18] |
Total | 252 kg | Boyanka Kostova | Azerbaijan | 23 November 2015 | World Championships | Houston, United States | [18] |
63 kg | |||||||
Snatch | 117 kg | Svetlana Tsarukayeva | Russia | 8 November 2011 | World Championships | Paris, France | |
Clean & Jerk | 141 kg | Svetlana Shimkova | Russia | 3 May 2006 | European Championships | Władysławowo, Poland | |
Total | 255 kg | Svetlana Tsarukayeva | Russia | 8 November 2011 | World Championships | Paris, France | |
69 kg | |||||||
Snatch | 123 kg | Oksana Slivenko | Russia | 4 October 2006 | World Championships | Santo Dom., Dominican Republic | |
Clean & Jerk | 157 kg | Zarema Kasayeva | Russia | 13 November 2005 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | |
Total | 276 kg | Oksana Slivenko | Russia | 24 September 2007 | World Championships | Chiang Mai, Thailand | |
75 kg | |||||||
Snatch | 135 kg | Natalia Zabolotnaya | Russia | 17 December 2011 | President's Cup | Belgorod, Russia | |
Clean & Jerk | 163 kg | Nadezhda Yevstyukhina | Russia | 10 November 2011 | World Championships | Paris, France | |
Total | 296 kg | Natalia Zabolotnaya | Russia | 17 December 2011 | President's Cup | Belgorod, Russia | |
90 kg | |||||||
Snatch | 130 kg | Viktoriya Shaymardanova | Ukraine | 21 August 2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | |
Clean & Jerk | 160 kg | Hripsime Khurshudyan | Armenia | 25 September 2010 | World Championships | Antalya, Turkey | |
Total | 283 kg | Hripsime Khurshudyan | Armenia | 25 September 2010 | World Championships | Antalya, Turkey | |
+90 kg | |||||||
Snatch | 155 kg | Tatiana Kashirina | Russia | 16 November 2014 | World Championships | Almaty, Kazakhstan | [19] |
Clean & Jerk | 193 kg | Tatiana Kashirina | Russia | 16 November 2014 | World Championships | Almaty, Kazakhstan | [19] |
Total | 348 kg | Tatiana Kashirina | Russia | 16 November 2014 | World Championships | Almaty, Kazakhstan | [19] |
This is the list of world records progression in men's weightlifting. Records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift, and the total for both lifts.