Kamila Konotop

Konotop is from Kharkiv.^[5] In 2016, at the European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships held in Eilat, Israel, she won the bronze medal in the women's 53 kg event.^[6] The following year, at the 2017 Youth World Weightlifting Championships in Bangkok, Thailand, she also won the bronze medal in the women's 53 kg event.^[7][8] In 2018, she won the silver medal in the women's junior 53 kg event at the European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships in Zamość, Poland. Konotop also competed in the women's 55 kg event at the 2018 World Weightlifting Championships in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan without winning a medal.^[9]

In 2019, Konotop competed in the women's 55 kg event at the World Weightlifting Championships held in Pattaya, Thailand.^[10] In that same year, she won the gold medal in the women's junior 55 kg event at the European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships in Bucharest, Romania.^[11] At the 6th International Qatar Cup in Doha, Qatar, she won the silver medal in the women's 55 kg event.^[12][13]

Konotop won the silver medal in the women's 55 kg event at the Roma 2020 World Cup in Rome, Italy.^[1][14] In April 2021, she secured the gold medal in her event at the European Weightlifting Championships held in Moscow, Russia.^[15][16] In May 2021, Konotop also won the gold medal in her event at the Junior World Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.^[16][17] She also set a new junior world record of 212 kg.^[16]

In July 2021, Konotop represented Ukraine at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. She finished in 5th place in the women's 55 kg event with a total result of 206 kg.^[18][19] At the 2021 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships in Rovaniemi, Finland, she won the gold medal in her event with a total result of 209 kg.^[20][21]

Konotop won the silver medal in her event at the 2022 European Weightlifting Championships held in Tirana, Albania.^[22][23] She won the gold medal in her event at the 2022 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships held in Durrës, Albania.^[24] In that same year, she won the bronze medal in the women's 59 kg Snatch event at the 2022 World Weightlifting Championships held in Bogotá, Colombia.^[25][26]

Konotop won the gold medal in the women's 59 kg event at the 2023 European Weightlifting Championships held in Yerevan, Armenia.^[27][28] She also won the gold medals in the Snatch and Clean & Jerk events.^[28] She set European records in the Snatch, Clean & Jerk and Total events, with respectively results of 106 kg, 129 kg and 235 kg.^[28] In September 2023, she won the silver medal in the women's 59 kg event at the World Weightlifting Championships held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.^[2][3]

In 2024, she won the gold medal in her event at the European Weightlifting Championships held in Sofia, Bulgaria.

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• Kamila Konotop at the International Weightlifting Federation
• Kamila Konotop at the International Weightlifting Results Project
• Kamila Konotop at IAT Database Weightlifting (in German)
• Kamila Konotop at Olympedia