Sergey Lopatin (weightlifter, born 1939)

Russian weightlifter (1939–2004)

Sergey Lopatin

Sergey and Evgeny Lopatin

Personal information
Born| 19 March 1939
Saratov, Russia
Died| 17 January 2004 (aged 64)
Moscow Oblast, Russia
Sport
Sport| Weightlifting
Club| CSKA Moscow
Coached by| Yevgeny Lopatin

Medal record

Representing the  Soviet Union
World Weightlifting Championships
| 1961 Vienna | -67.5 kg
European Weightlifting Championships
| 1961 Vienna | -67.5 kg

Sergey Evgenyevich Lopatin (Russian: Сергей Евгеньевич Лопатин; 19 March 1939 – 17 January 2004) was a Russian lightweight weightlifter. Trained by his father, Olympic weightlifter Yevgeny Lopatin, he won silver medals at the world and European championships in 1961. Between 1961 and 1966, he set 11 ratified world records: six in the press, three in the snatch and two in the total. He won the Soviet title in 1961 and 1965.[1][2]

## References[edit]

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1. ^ Лопатин Сергей Евгеньевич. sport-strana.ru
2. ^ SERGEY LOPATIN. chidlovski.net