Jiří Zubrický

Jiří Zubrický
Personal information
NationalityCzech
Born(1964-02-08)8 February 1964
Most, Czechoslovakia
Died31 December 2025(2025-12-31) (aged 61)
Czech Republic
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight165 kg (364 lb)
Sport
SportWeightlifting
Event
+110 kg
Updated on 1 June 2016

Jiří Zubrický (8 February 1964 – 31 December 2025) was a Czech weightlifter who competed for Czechoslovakia and participated at the Olympic Games in 1988 and 1992.[1] He won bronze medal at the 1990 World Weightlifting Championships, behind the two SovietsLeonid Taranenko and Artur Akoyev.[2] He was the heaviest competitor at the 1988 Summer Olympics with 164.95 kg (363 lb).[3]

Zubrický died on 31 December 2025, at the age of 61.[4]

Major results

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
123ResultRank123ResultRank
Representing  Czech Republic
World Championships
1993AustraliaMelbourne, Australia[5]+108 kg165.0170.0170.0170.013215.0215.0222.5222.58392.510
European Championships
1996NorwayStavanger, Norway+108 kg160.0160.0165.0160.015207.5215.0220.0215.011375.011
1995PolandWarsaw, Poland+108 kgN/aN/aN/a160.015N/aN/aN/a210.09370.010
1994Czech RepublicSokolov, Czech Republic+108 kgN/aN/aN/aN/aN/aN/a215.07
1993BulgariaSofia, Bulgaria+108 kgN/aN/aN/a170.011N/aN/aN/a212.58382.58
Representing  Czechoslovakia
Olympic Games
1992SpainBarcelona, Spain+110 kg170.0172.5177.5170.011222.5227.5232.5222.55392.56
1988South KoreaSeoul, South Korea+110 kg185.0185.0185.0
World Championships
1991GermanyDonaueschingen, Germany[6]+110 kg170.0170.0175.0170.07220.0220.0222.5222.54392.56
1990HungaryBudapest, Hungary+110 kgN/aN/aN/a165.04N/aN/aN/a215.03rd place, bronze medalist(s)380.03rd place, bronze medalist(s)
1989GreeceAthens, Greece[7][8]+110 kg170.0170.0175.0175.05215.0225.0232.5225.05400.05
1987CzechoslovakiaOstrava, Czechoslovakia[9]+110 kgN/aN/aN/a195.05N/aN/aN/a242.55437.55
1985SwedenSödertälje, Sweden[10]+110 kgN/aN/aN/a172.56N/aN/aN/a210.06382.56
European Championships
1992HungarySzekszárd, Hungary+110 kgN/aN/aN/a165.05N/aN/aN/a212.53rd place, bronze medalist(s)377.53rd place, bronze medalist(s)
1991PolandWładysławowo, Poland+110 kgN/aN/aN/a180.06N/aN/aN/a232.53rd place, bronze medalist(s)412.54
1990DenmarkAalborg, Denmark+110 kgN/aN/aN/a170.07N/aN/aN/a222.55392.55
1989GreeceAthens, Greece[11]+110 kg170.0170.0175.0175.05215.0225.0232.5225.05400.05
1988United KingdomCardiff, Great Britain[12]+110 kgN/aN/aN/a185.04N/aN/aN/a235.04420.04

See also

References

  1. ^"Jiří Zubrický". olympic.org. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
  2. ^"Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics"(PDF). iwf.net. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
  3. ^"XXIV.NYÁRI OLIMPIAI JÁTÉKOK". Új Szó (in Hungarian). Retrieved 29 November 2018.
  4. ^Veverka, Václav (2 January 2026). "Zemřel vzpěrač Jiří Zubrický. Úspěšnému rodákovi z Mostu bylo 61 let". Deník (in Czech). Vltava Labe Media. Czech News Agency. Retrieved 2 January 2026.
  5. ^"65th World Championships". iwrp.net. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
  6. ^"64th World Championships". iwrp.net. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
  7. ^"Pontot érő helyezések". Új Szó (in Hungarian). Retrieved 29 November 2018.
  8. ^"62nd World Championships". iwrp.net. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
  9. ^"Befejeződött az 58. súlyemelő-vb Nyolc világcsúcs". Új Szó (in Hungarian). Retrieved 29 November 2018.
  10. ^"59th World Championships". iwrp.net. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
  11. ^"62nd World Championships". iwrp.net. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
  12. ^"Véget ért a súlyemelő-Eb - Zaharevics világcsúcsa". Új Szó (in Hungarian). Retrieved 29 November 2018.