(1973-07-14) 14 July 1973 (age 50) Postnik, Momchilgrad municipality, Kardzhali Province, People's Republic of Bulgaria
Height
1.50 m (4 ft 11 in)
Sport
Country
Turkey
Sport
Weightlifting
Turned pro
1992
Retired
2008
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
Snatch: 147.5 kg (2003, WR)
Clean and jerk: 175 kg (2003, WR)
Total: 322.5 kg (2003, WR)
Medal record
Olympic Games
1996 Atlanta
–54 kg
2000 Sydney
–56 kg
2004 Athens
–56 kg
World Championships
1994 Istanbul
–54 kg
1998 Lahti
– 56 kg
1999 Athens
–56 kg
2001 Antalya
–56 kg
2003 Vancouver
–62 kg
1993 Melbourne
–54 kg
1995 Guangzhou
–54 kg
European Championships
1994 Sokolov
–54 kg
1995 Warsaw
–54 kg
1996 Stavanger
–54 kg
1997 Rijeka
–54 kg
1999 La Coruña
–56 kg
2000 Sofia
–56 kg
2001 Trencin
–56 kg
2003 Loutraki
–62 kg
2008 Lignano Sabbiadoro
–56 kg
1991 Wladyslawowo
–52 kg
1992 Szekszard
–52 kg
Disqualified
2005 Sofia
–62 kg
Halil Mutlu (born Halil Aliev (Bulgarian: Халил Алиев)[1] on 14 July 1973 in Postnik, Bulgaria) is a former professional Turkish weightlifter with several World and Olympic championship titles. Mutlu is one of the five weightlifters who has achieved three consecutive gold medals at the Olympic Games. His weightlifting career includes five World championships, nine European championships and more than 20 world records at 52 kg (115 lb), 54 kg (119 lb) and 56 kg (123 lb) combined.
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