Gennady OLESHCHUK

Gennady Oleshchuk had the following podium finishes at major championships: 3rd in the 2000 Olympics Featherweight class (317.5 kg); 1st in the 2001 World Championships Featherweight class (317.5 kg); 3rd in the 2003 World Championships Featherweight class (305.0 kg); 3rd in the 2003 European Championships Featherweight class (307.5 kg); 1st in the 2006 European Championships Lightweight class (350.0 kg). He set one featherweight world record in the clean & jerk in 2001.