Antonis Martasidis

Antonis Martasidis
Personal information
Full nameAntonis Martasidis
Born (1992-06-14) 14 June 1992 (age 32)
Kavala
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight81.00 kg (179 lb)
Sport
Country Greece
 Cyprus
SportWeightlifting
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing  Cyprus
Commonwealth Championships
Silver medal – second place 2021 Tashkent 96 kg
Updated on 2 January 2022

Antonis Martasidis (Greek: Αντώνης Μαρταςιδις; born June 14, 1992) is a Greek/Cypriot male weightlifter, competing in the 85 kg category.[1][2]

Although due to compete for Cyprus at the Rio Olympic Games in 2016, Martasidis failed a doping test prior to competing and was expelled from the games.[3] He did not compete again until the 2019 European Weightlifting Championships in April 2019.

Major results

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
World Championships
2014 United States Houston, United States 85 kg 155 160 160 20 195 200 --- 8 355 11
2011 France Paris, France 77 kg 140 145 145 27 177 177 177 21 317 22

References

  1. ^ "Cypriot, Greek athletes". The Guardian. 5 August 2016. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
  2. ^ "Antonis Martasidis". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
  3. ^ "Cypriot weightlifter and Greek expelled from Olympics after drugs tests". The Guardian. 5 August 2016. Retrieved 8 December 2024.