The weightlifter Stanislav Maznitsin showed good ability this evening (Wednesday) in his first international competition as an Israeli, when he won a silver medal in the 2nd event in the weight category of 89 kg in which 8 athletes took part. The competition takes place in Moldova and athletes from Ukraine, Germany and Moldova participate.
The 26-year-old Maznitsyn, husband and personal trainer of Israel's top weightlifter Nikol Rubanovitch, set a weight of 142 kg in the swing (2nd place), and 180 kg in the push and pull (2nd place) and in the 2nd fight in which he won the silver medal, he lifted a weight of 322 kilograms .
Before coming to Israel, he recorded impressive achievements as an athlete in the Russian uniform.
In 2019, he won the bronze medal at the European Senior Championships in lifting, a silver medal in the push and pull bronze medal.
In the past he was the champion of Russia 5 times in all age categories starting from juniors, youth and adults.
Maznitzin said:
"This is a historic day for me. I am very excited and more than anything proud to represent Maccabi Tel Aviv and Israel in the international arena. I have been waiting for this moment so much. This is the first step in my new career and I feel a great commitment," he said while wrapped in the Israeli flag and holding a medal The money and the trophy he won tonight.
Maznitsin is preparing for the European Championship to be held in April in Armenia.
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