Adrián Popa (born 8 December 1971, in Sibiu) is a Hungarian weightlifter of Romanian descent.
 Popa Adrian at the Summer Olympic Games Atlanta 1996 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Adrián Popa |
| Nationality | Hungarian |
| Born | 8 December 1971 Sibiu, Romania |
| Height | 160 cm (5 ft 3 in) |
| Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Hungary |
| Sport | Weightlifting |
| Event(s) | –64kg, –69kg, –77kg |
| Club | Nyíregyházi Vasutas Sport Club |
He has represented his country in the Men's 64 kg event of the 1996 Summer Olympics, ranking 5th,[1][2] the Men's 69 kg event of the 1998 World Weightlifting Championships,[3] the Men's 77 kg event of the 1999 World Weightlifting Championships[4] and the Men's 77 kg event of the 2000 Summer Olympics.[5]
Major results
| Year | Venue | Weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | Rank | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | Results | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Results | Rank | |||||
| Representing Hungary | ||||||||||||||
| Olympic Games | ||||||||||||||
| 2000 |  Sydney, Australia | 77 kg | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | DNS |
| 1996 |  Atlanta, United States | 64 kg | 130.0 | 135.0 | 135.0 | 10 | 167.5 | 172.5 | 172.5 | 5 | 307.5 | 5 | ||
| World Championships | ||||||||||||||
| 2001 |  Antalya, Turkey | 77 kg | 147.5 | 152.5 | 155.0 | 155.0 | 7 | 192.5 | 192.5 | 7 | 347.5 | 7 | ||
| 1999 |  Athens, Greece | 77 kg | 140.0 | 145.0 | 150.0 | 150.0 | 22 | 187.5 | 195.0 | 200.0 | 200.0 | 5 | 350.0 | 12 |
| 1998 |  Lahti, Finland | 69 kg | 135.0 | 135.0 | 18 | 180.0 | 180.0 | 8 | 315.0 | 12 | ||||
| 1997 |  Chiang Mai, Thailand | 70 kg | 135.0 | 135.0 | 12 | 177.5 | 177.5 | 7 | 312.5 | 9 | ||||
| 1995 |  Guangzhou, China | 64 kg | — | — | — | 130.0 | 14 | — | — | — | 170.0 | 5 | 300.0 | 8[6] |
| European Championships | ||||||||||||||
| 2001 |  Trenčín, Slovakia | 77 kg | 140.0 | 145.0 | 150.0 | 150.0 | 6 | 185.0 | 190.0 | 190.0 | 4 | 340.0 | 4 | |
| 1998 |  Riesa, Germany | 69 kg | 135.0 | 135.0 | 16 | 172.5 | 177.5 | 177.5 | 4 | 312.5 | 6 | |||
| 1997 |  Rijeka, Croatia | 70 kg | 137.5 | 137.5 | 9 | 177.5 | 180.0 | 180.0 |  | 317.5 | 5 | |||
Representing  Romania | ||||||||||||||
| European Championships | ||||||||||||||
| 1993 |  Sofia, Bulgaria | 64 kg | — | — | — | 125.0 | 8 | — | — | — | 162.5 | 7 | 287.5 | 8 |
| 1992 | Szekszárd, Hungary | 67.5 kg | — | — | — | 120.0 | 11 | — | — | — | 165.0 | 8 | 285.0 | 8 |
References
External links
- Adrián Popa at the International Weightlifting Federation
- Adrián Popa at Olympedia
- Adrián Popa at Olympics.com
- Adrián Popa at the Magyar Olimpiai Bizottság (in Hungarian) (English translation)
