Kakhi Kakhiashvili

Kakhi Kakhiashvili

Kakhi Kakhiashvili (Georgian: კახი კახიაშვილი, Greek: Ακάκιος "Κάχι" Κακιασβίλης; born 13 July 1969 in Tskhinvali, Georgian SSR, USSR) is a Georgian-Greek weightlifter, one of only five weightlifters to have won three consecutive gold medals at Olympic Games. He won his first at Barcelona 1992, competing with the Unified Team, and later as a citizen of Greece at Atlanta 1996 and in Sydney 2000. He won three Senior World Championships (1995, 1998, 1999), was twice a silver medalist at the Senior World Championships (1993 and 1994), and set seven world records during his career. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kakhi Kakhiashvili has received more than 133,751 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Kakhi Kakhiashvili is the 1,528th most popular athlete (down from 1,041st in 2019).