Boris Selitsky

Soviet weightlifter
Boris Selitsky
Personal information
NationalityRussian
Born (1938-09-22) 22 September 1938 (age 85)
Leningrad, Soviet Union
Sport
SportWeightlifting
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing the  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1968 Mexico City -82.5 kg

Boris Sergeyevich Selitsky (Russian: Борис Серге́евич Селицкий, born 22 September 1938) is a former Russian weightlifter and Olympic champion who competed for the Soviet Union.

He was born in Leningrad.

Selitsky won a gold medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City.[1]

References

  1. ^ "1968 Summer Olympics - Mexico City, Mexico - Weightlifting" Archived 2008-09-29 at the Wayback Machine - databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 23, 2008)

External links

  • Boris Selitsky at Lift UpEdit on Wikidata
  • Boris Selitsky at OlympediaEdit on Wikidata
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  • 82.5 kg (1920–1992)
  • 83 kg (1996)
  • 85 kg (2000–2016)
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World Champions in Weightlifting – Men's Light heavyweight
  • 82.5 kg (1920–1991)
  • 83 kg (1993–1997)
  • 85 kg (1998–2017)
  • 89 kg (2018–)


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