Anatoly Pisarenko
Anatoly Grigor'evich Pisarenko is a former Olympic weightlifter for the USSR. He was born in Kyiv, where he trained at Dynamo.
Pisarenko held multiple world records in the snatch and clean and jerk, and was named weightlifting's "most iconic athlete" by Weightlifting House in 2023. After Pisarenko was caught with Aleksandr Kurlovich in possession of steroids by the Canadian customs in 1985, he was given a lifetime ban by the Soviet Weightlifting Federation.
Major results
- This tournament was counted as European Weightlifting Championships of the corresponding year.