Kamila Konotop

Kamila Konotop (Ukrainian: Каміла Конотоп, born 23 March 2001, Kharkiv)[1] is a Ukrainian weightlifter. She is a gold medalist at the European Weightlifting Championships.[2] In 2021, she represented Ukraine at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.

Kamila Konotop
Konotop at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Personal information
Native nameКаміла Конотоп
Born (2001-03-23) 23 March 2001
Kharkiv, Ukraine
Sport
CountryUkraine
SportWeightlifting
Weight class55 kg
Medal record

Career

Konotop is from Kharkiv.[3] In 2016, at the European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships held in Eilat, Israel, she won the bronze medal in the women's 53 kg event.[4] The following year, at the 2017 Youth World Weightlifting Championships in Bangkok, Thailand, she also won the bronze medal in the women's 53 kg event.[5][6] In 2018, she won the silver medal in the women's junior 53 kg event at the 2018 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships in Zamość, Poland. She also competed in the women's 55 kg event at the 2018 World Weightlifting Championships in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan without winning a medal.[7]

In 2019, she competed in the women's 55 kg event at the World Weightlifting Championships held in Pattaya, Thailand.[8] In that same year, she won the gold medal in the women's junior 55 kg event at the 2019 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships in Bucharest, Romania.[9] At the 6th International Qatar Cup in Doha, Qatar, she won the silver medal in the women's 55 kg event.[10][11]

She won the silver medal in the women's 55 kg event at the Roma 2020 World Cup in Rome, Italy.[1][12] In April 2021, she secured the gold medal in her event at the 2021 European Weightlifting Championships held in Moscow, Russia.[13][14] In May 2021, she also won the gold medal in her event at the Junior World Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.[14][15] She also set a new junior world record of 212 kg.[14]

In July 2021, she represented Ukraine at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. She finished in 5th place in the women's 55 kg event with a total result of 206 kg.[16][17] At the 2021 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships in Rovaniemi, Finland, she won the gold medal in her event with a total result of 209 kg.[18][19]

Major results

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
Summer Olympics
2021 Tokyo, Japan55 kg9194961061101122065
World Championships
2018 Ashgabat, Turkmenistan55 kg788181249294963317727
2019 Pattaya, Thailand55 kg838688121001041061819216
European Championships
2021 Moscow, Russia55 kg909395108111113208

References

  1. "2020 Roma World Cup" (PDF). Federazione Italiana Pesistica. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 May 2020. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
  2. "Results Book" (PDF). 2021 European Weightlifting Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 April 2021. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  3. 21-річна українка Конотоп - чемпіонка Європи у важкій атлетиці. Це перше "золото" України (in Ukrainian). suspilne.media. 4 April 2021.
  4. Oliver, Brian (4 December 2016). "Bulgaria make early impression at European Junior Weightlifting Championships but small piece of history for Norway". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 26 May 2020.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. Winters, Max (6 April 2017). "Kazakhstan's Savelyev victorious on day three of IWF Youth World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 26 May 2020.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. "2017 Youth World Championships Results Book" (PDF). Polish Weightlifting Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 May 2020. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
  7. "2018 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 November 2018. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
  8. "2019 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 July 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  9. "Results Book" (PDF). 2019 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 May 2020. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
  10. Oliver, Brian (27 December 2019). "Weightlifting at Tokyo 2020 will suffer if top lifters do not qualify, says angry Olympic champion". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 26 May 2020.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  11. "6th International Qatar Cup". IWF. Archived from the original on 29 May 2020. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
  12. Flores-Colina, Celest (28 January 2020). "Hidilyn Diaz wins 3 gold medals in Weightlifting World Cup". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved 26 May 2020.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  13. Pavitt, Michael (4 April 2021). "Rusev triumphs on second day of European Weightlifting Championships in Moscow". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 4 April 2021.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  14. Oliver, Brian (25 May 2021). "Weightlifting world record for Ukraine's Konotop - but no guarantee of Olympic place". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  15. "2021 Junior World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 31 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  16. Oliver, Brian (26 July 2021). "Weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz wins first-ever Olympic gold for Philippines". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 26 July 2021.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  17. "Women's 55 kg Results" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  18. Oliver, Brian (4 October 2021). "Record-breaking weightlifting finale in Finland by Armenian super-heavyweight Lalayan". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 4 October 2021.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  19. "2021 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). European Weightlifting Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 October 2021. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
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