Giorgi Asanidze

Giorgi Asanidze
Personal information
NationalityGeorgian
Born (1975-08-30) 30 August 1975
Sachkhere, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight85 kg (187 lb)
Sport
Country Georgia
SportWeightlifting
Event(s)77 kg, 85 kg
Retired2007
Now coachingGeorgian National Team
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing  Georgia
Olympic Games
2004 Athens85 kg
2000 Sydney85 kg
World Championships
2001 Antalya85 kg
2002 Warsaw85 kg
European Championships
2000 Sofia– 85 kg
2001 Trenčín– 85 kg
2002 Antalya– 85 kg
1998 Riesa– 77 kg

Giorgi Asanidze (Georgian: გიორგი ასანიძე; born 30 August 1975 in Sachkhere) is a Georgian former weightlifter, Olympic Champion, World Champion, and three time European Champion who competed in the 85 kg and 77 kg categories.