Yuliya Novakovich

Yuliya Novakovich
Personal information
Full nameYuliya Siarheyeuna Novakovich
Nationality Belarus
Born (1989-05-06) 6 May 1989 (age 35)
Pinsk, Belarusian SSR
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight74 kg (163 lb)
Sport
SportWeightlifting
Event75 kg
ClubDynamo Mahilyow

Yuliya Siarheyeuna Novakovich (Belarusian: Юлія Сяргееўна Наваковіч; born May 6, 1989, in Pinsk) is a Belarusian weightlifter.[1] Novakovich represented Belarus at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed for the women's heavyweight category, along with her compatriot Iryna Kulesha, who eventually won the silver medal. She placed tenth in this event, as she successfully lifted 110 kg in the snatch, and hoisted 127 kg in the clean and jerk, for a total of 237 kg.[2]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Yuliya Novakovich". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 9 December 2012.
  2. ^ "Women's 75kg (165 lbs)". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 30 July 2012. Retrieved 9 December 2012.


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