Lasha Talakhadze Clean and Jerk CWR

Lasha Talakhadze: Greatest Weightlifter Of All Time & Strongest Man Alive!

Lasha Talakhadze is the greatest weightlifter of all time

Lasha Talakhadze Olympic Weightlifting 2020

The numbers don’t lie. The Georgian powerhouse has consistently set and broken records. His dominance in the sport is marked by extraordinary achievements and unmatched strength.

    • Native name: ლაშა ტალახაძე
      Nationality: Georgia
      Born: 2 October 1993
      Birthplace: Sachkhere, Georgia
      Height: 6’6″ (197 cm)
      Weight: 403 lbs (183 kg)
    • Started Weightlifting: 8 years old
    • Coached by: Giorgi Asanidze, a 2004 Weightlifting Olympic Gold medalist (85 kg)

Lasha Talakhadze

Accomplishments:

World Records: Talakhadze holds the all-time world record in the snatch and in the clean and jerk.

  • Snatch: 496 lbs (225 kg) 2021, Current World Record
  • Clean and Jerk: 589 lbs (267 kg) 2021, Current World Record
  • Total: 1,085 lbs (492 kg) 2021, Current World Record

Throughout his career he has set 26 official senior world records.


His 589 lbs Clean-and-Jerk is the most impressive feat of strength in human history.

Lasha Talakhadze is the Strongest Man Alive!


Lasha Talakhadze clean and jerk
Lasha Talakhadze (182.9kg, Georgia) clean and jerking 267kg / 588lbs at the 2021 World Weightlifting Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

Olympic Gold Medals: He has secured gold medals in three consecutive Olympic Games (2016 Rio, 2020 Tokyo, and 2024 Paris), cementing his legacy as a dominant force in heavyweight weightlifting.

World Championships: Talakhadze has also excelled in World Weightlifting Championships, frequently finishing at the top and adding to his impressive list of accolades.

Georgian Hero: A national icon in Georgia, his success has brought significant attention and pride to the country, highlighting the prowess of Georgian weightlifters on the global stage.

Lasha Talakhadze’s achievements extend beyond just lifting weights; they represent a commitment to excellence and a testament to his unparalleled strength and technique in the sport.

Lasha Talakhadze Squat
Lasha Talakhadze regularly performs heavy squats in training, often lifting well over 300 kg (660 lbs). A piece of cake for him.

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