Romain Imadouchène

Romain Imadouchène
Personal information
Born (1995-09-05) 5 September 1995 (age 29)
Saint-Pol-sur-Mer, France
Sport
Country France
SportWeightlifting
ClubCA Rosendael
Coached byVencelas Dabaya
Medal record
Weightlifting
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Tirana 96 kg

Romain Imadouchène[1] (born 5 September 1995)[2] is a French weightlifter.[3] He competed in the men's 89 kg event at the 2024 Summer Olympics.[4]

Biography

Imadouchène was born in Saint-Pol-sur-Mer.[2] He took up weightlifting at the age of 15 after practising judo for 11 years.[5]

Career

In June 2022, Imadouchène won the bronze medal in the total and the gold medal in the Clean & Jerk at the European Championships in Tirana men's 96 kg.[6]

In December 2022, he became world champion in the Clean & Jerk at the World championships in Bogota by lifting 213 kg. He was fourth in total with 378 kg.[7]

In August 2024, Imadouchène competed in the men's 89 kg event at the 2024 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France. He lifted 351 kg in total and placed ninth.

Major results

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
Olympic Games
2024 Paris, France 89 kg 155 155 161 — 195 196 204 — 351 9
World Championships
2017 Anaheim, United States 85 kg 153 157 157 8 191 196 202 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 349 6
2019 Pattaya, Thailand 89 kg 153 157 157 18 199 199 200 6 353 13
2021 Tashkent, Uzbekistan 96 kg 155 160 163 17 205 210 212 6 372 9
2022 Bogotá, Colombia 96 kg 160 165 170 7 205 209 213 1st place, gold medalist(s) 378 4
2023 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 89 kg 160 165 165 16 204 209 213 4 369 7
European Championships
2017 Split, Croatia 85 kg 152 152 157 9 187 194 194 10 339 9
2022 Tirana, Albania 96 kg 150 160 165 7 205 206 210 1st place, gold medalist(s) 370 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

References

  1. ^ "Haltérophilie (Championnat du monde): Romain Imadouchène, médaillé d'or à l'épaulé-jeté !". La Voix du Nord (in French). 13 December 2022. Retrieved 4 August 2024. (subscription required)
  2. ^ a b "Romain Imadouchène". L'Equipe (in French). Retrieved 4 August 2024.
  3. ^ Lemouton, François-Guillaume (10 January 2023). "Romain Imadouchène, haltérophile et forte tête". L'Equipe (in French). Retrieved 4 August 2024.
  4. ^ "Men's 89kg Results". 2024 Summer Olympics. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
  5. ^ "IMADOUCHENE Romain". Paris 2024. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
  6. ^ "Championnats d'Europe d'haltérophilie : Romain Imadouchène en or à l'épaulé-jeté". Dicodusport (in French). 4 June 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
  7. ^ "Romain Imadouchène médaillé d'or des Mondiaux à l'épaulé-jeté". L’Équipe (in French). 13 December 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2024.


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