Maria Christoforidou
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Native name | Μαρία Χριστοφορίδου |
| Born | 19 August 1964 Ioannina, Greece |
| Height | 1.6 m (5.2 ft) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Greece |
| Sport | Weightlifting |
| Retired | 1999 |
Maria Christoforidou (Script error: The function "langx" does not exist., born 19 August 1964) is a retired Greek weightlifter. She won 46 medals in international competitions, notably winning gold at the 1990 World Weightlifting Championships.[1][2][3]
Initially a judo athlete,[2] she began weightlifting competitively in the 1980s.[4] She participated in the lightweight and middleweight categories through the late 1980s and 1990s until she retired in 1999.[1]
Major results
| Year | Venue | Weight class | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight (kg) | Rank | Weight (kg) | Rank | |||||
| World Championships[5][6][7] | ||||||||
| 1988 |  Jakarta, Indonesia |
60 kg | 80 |  |
97.5 |  |
177.5 |
|
| 1989 |  Manchester, United Kingdom |
60 kg | - | - | 100 | |
100 | - |
| 1990 |  Sarajevo, Yugoslavia |
60 kg | 87.5 |  |
110 | |
197.5 |
|
| 1992 |  Varna, Bulgaria |
60 kg | 90 | |
105 | |
195 |
|
| 1993 |  Melbourne, Australia |
59 kg | 90 | |
107.5 | |
197.5 |
|
| 1995 |  Guangzhou, China |
64 kg | 87.5 | 4 | 112.5 | 4 | 200 |
|
| 1996 |  Warsaw, Poland |
59 kg | 90 | |
107.5 | |
197.5 |
|
| 1998 |  Lahti, Finland |
58 kg | 85 | 6 | 105 | 5 | 190 | 5 |
| European Championships[5][6][7] | ||||||||
| 1988 |  City of San Marino, San Marino |
60 kg | 72.5 | |
90 | |
162.5 | [8]
|
| 1989 | Manchester, United Kingdom |
60 kg | - | - | 100 | |
100 | - |
| 1990 |  Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain |
60 kg | 82.5 | |
102.5 | |
185 |
|
| 1991 | Varna, Bulgaria |
60 kg | 87.5 | |
110 | |
197.5 |
|
| 1992 |  Loures, Portugal |
60 kg | 82.5 | |
107.5 | |
190 |
|
| 1993 | Valencia, Spain |
64 kg | 85 | |
107.5 | |
192.5 |
|
| 1995 |  Beersheba, Israel |
59 kg | 90 | |
110 | |
200 |
|
| 1996 |  Prague, Czechia |
59 kg | 82.5 | |
100 | |
182.5 |
|
| 1997 | Sevilla, Spain |
59 kg | 82.5 | 5 | 105 | |
187.5 | [9]
|
| 1998 |  Riesa, Germany |
58 kg | 80 | 4 | 102.5 | |
182.5 |
|
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Maria Christoforidis". Hellenic Weightlifting Federation. Retrieved 29 April 2025.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Σαν σήμερα: Η Μαρία Χριστοφορίδου κατακτά 3 χρυσά μετάλλια στο Παγκόσμιο Πρωτάθλημα Άρσης Βαρών". GWomen (in Ελληνικά). Gazzetta. Retrieved 2 May 2025.
- ↑ "W♀men: Η Μαρία Χριστοφορίδου μιλάει για την άρση βαρών, τον καρκίνο και τη μητρότητα". Η ΚΑΘΗΜΕΡΙΝΗ (in greek). 25 October 2023. Retrieved 2 May 2025.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
- ↑ Σπανεα, Σπυριδουλας (20 April 2008). "Η «ομερτά» της άρσης βαρών". Η ΚΑΘΗΜΕΡΙΝΗ (in greek). Retrieved 2 May 2025.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "CHRISTOFORIDOU,Maria". Ελληνική Ομοσπονδία Άρσης Βαρών. 19 August 2003. Retrieved 29 April 2025.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Christoforidou Maria (GRE)". Institut für Angewandte Trainingswissenschaft. Applied Training Science. Retrieved 29 April 2025.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Christoforidou Maria". Weightlifting Database. International Weightlifting Results Project. Retrieved 2 May 2025.
- ↑ "1. EUROOPA NAISTE MEISTRIVÕISTLUSED". Spordikoolituse ja -Teabe SA (in estonian). 2013. Archived from the original on 21 October 2016. Retrieved 2 May 2025.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
- ↑ ""Ασημένια" Χριστοφορίδου". ΡΙΖΟΣΠΑΣΤΗΣ (in Ελληνικά). 27 June 1997. Retrieved 2 May 2025.
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