Marcin Dołęga
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Nationality | Polish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Łuków, Poland | 18 July 1982||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years active | 1999- | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) (2014) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 113 kg (249 lb) (2014) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Poland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Olympic weightlifting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 105 kg, +105 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | CWSPCiSS Zawisza Bydgoszcz | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Turned pro | 1999 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Marcin Dołęga (Polish pronunciation: [ˈmart͡ɕin dɔˈwɛŋɡa]; born 18 July 1982) is a Polish weightlifter. He is a three-time World champion in the 105 kg weight division.
Personal life
[edit]Dołęga was born on 18 July 1982 in Łuków, Poland. His brothers Robert and Daniel are also weightlifters.
Career
[edit]Dołęga broke the snatch world record in 2002 with 198 kg, and in 2006 with 199 kg.[1]
In 2004 Dołęga was banned for two years because of doping use.[2]
He won at the 2006 World Weightlifting Championships, with a total of 415 kg.[3] He also won at the 2006 European Weightlifting Championships. He represented Poland at the 2008 Summer Olympics, ranking 3rd with a total of 420 kg.[3]
He won the gold medal in the 105 kg category again at the 2009 World Weightlifting Championships, with a total of 426 kg.[3]
Major results
[edit]Year | Venue | Weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | Rank | ||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | |||||
Olympic Games | ||||||||||||
2008 | Beijing, China | 105 kg | 195 | 2 | 225 | 6 | 420 | |||||
2012 | London, United Kingdom | 105 kg | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||
World Championships | ||||||||||||
2001 | Antalya, Turkey | 105 kg | 180 | 185 | 8 | 225 | 6 | 410 | 5 | |||
2002 | Warsaw, Poland | 105 kg | 192.5 | 220 | 8 | 412.5 | 6 | |||||
2003 | Vancouver, Canada | 105 kg | 190 | 4 | 220 | 8 | 410 | 5 | ||||
2006 | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 105 kg | 193 | 222 | 415 | |||||||
2007 | Chiang Mai, Thailand | 105 kg | -- | 226 | 4 | -- | -- | |||||
2009 | Goyang, South Korea | 105 kg | 191 | 195 | 221 | 226 | 421 | |||||
2010 | Antalya, Turkey | 105 kg | 188 | 218 | 227 | 415 | ||||||
2013 | Wrocław, Poland | 105 kg | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
References
[edit]- ^ "Progress of World Records, Men's 105 kg". International Weightlifting Federation. Archived from the original on 2008-09-27. Retrieved 2008-08-23.
- ^ "Sport w WP SportoweFakty - wiadomości sportowe, relacje na żywo, wyniki". Archived from the original on 2022-07-04. Retrieved 2013-06-20.
- ^ a b c "DOLEGA Marcin". International Weightlifting Federation. Archived from the original on 2011-05-27. Retrieved 2009-12-04.
External links
[edit]- Marcin Dolega at the International Weightlifting Federation
- Marcin Dolega at the International Weightlifting Results Project
- Marcin Dolega at Lift Up
- Marcin Dolega at Olympics.com
- Marcin Dolega at Olympic.org (archived)
- Marcin Dołęga at Olympedia
- 1982 births
- Living people
- Polish male weightlifters
- Olympic weightlifters for Poland
- Weightlifters at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Weightlifters at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- World Weightlifting Championships medalists
- European Weightlifting Championships medalists
- Polish sportspeople in doping cases
- Doping cases in weightlifting
- Sportspeople from Lublin Voivodeship
- People from Łuków
- 21st-century Polish sportsmen
- 20th-century Polish sportsmen