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VIKTOR SOTS 

:: Born in 1958
:: Country: Soviet Union, Ukraine, Russia
:: Summer Olympics and World Championships Medals:
   Gold (2),
:: Weight Classes Competed in:
   Sub Heavyweight (100KG),
:: World Records: 6
:: More Info:
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VIKTOR SOTS › World Records
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Olympic Medals and Results 
Year Weight Rank Results (kg)
No medals won.

World Championships: Medals and Results 
Year Weight Rank Results (kg)
1981 Sub Heavyweight 1 182.5+225= 407.5
1982 Sub Heavyweight 1 190+232.5= 422.5

European Championships: Medals and Results 
Year Weight Rank Results (kg)
1981 Sub Heavyweight 1 182.5+225= 407.5
1982 Sub Heavyweight 1 190+232.5= 422.5

USSR Championships: Medals and Results
Year Weight Rank Results (kg)
1981 Sub Heavyweight 1 182.5+227.5 = 410
1983 Sub Heavyweight 3 185+227.5 = 412.5
1984 Sub Heavyweight 3 0+0 = 415

Summer Spartakiad of the USSR: Medals and Results
Year Weight Rank Results (kg)
1983 Sub Heavyweight 3 185+227.5 = 412.5

Cups of the USSR: Medals and Results
Year Weight Lift Rank Results (kg)
1980 Sub Heavyweight Total 1 400
1980 Sub Heavyweight Clean and Jerk 1 222.5
 

World Records Counter: 6 records
Press Snatch Jerk Total2 Total3
0 1 5 0 0

World Records by Viktor Sots
Date Lift Type Result Weight Class Location
  Note: * Unofficial world records
3/21/1981 Clean and Jerk  231.5  Sub Heavyweight  Lvov
5/16/1981 Clean and Jerk  232  Sub Heavyweight  Donetsk
3/6/1982 Snatch  193  Sub Heavyweight  Frunze
3/6/1982 Clean and Jerk  233  Sub Heavyweight  Frunze
5/22/1982 Clean and Jerk  233.5  Sub Heavyweight  Dnepropetrovsk
5/22/1982 Clean and Jerk  237.5  Sub Heavyweight  Dnepropetrovsk
1980* Clean and Jerk  230.5  Sub Heavyweight  Alma Ata
1981* Total (2)  410  Sub Heavyweight  Novosibirsk
 

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Viktor Sots In Action

Viktor SOTS
 

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