# List of Bulgarian records in Olympic weightlifting

The following are the national records in Olympic weightlifting in Bulgaria. Records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift, and the total for both lifts by the Bulgarian Weightlifting Federation.

## Current records
### Men

| Event | Record | Athlete | Date | Meet | Place |
| 55 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 111 kg | Angel Rusev | 4 April 2021 | European Championships | Moscow, Russia |
| Clean & Jerk | 147 kg | Angel Rusev | 4 April 2021 | European Championships | Moscow, Russia |
| Total | 258 kg | Angel Rusev | 4 April 2021 | European Championships | Moscow, Russia |
| 61 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 136 kg | Stilyan Grozdev | 4 April 2021 | European Championships | Moscow, Russia |
| Clean & Jerk | 163 kg | Gabriel Marinov | 6 September 2023 | World Championships | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
| Total | 296 kg | Stilyan Grozdev | 4 April 2021 | European Championships | Moscow, Russia |
| 67 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 140 kg | Ivan Dimov | 7 December 2023 | IWF Grand Prix | Doha, Qatar |
| Clean & Jerk | 177 kg | Valentin Genchev | 5 April 2021 | European Championships | Moscow, Russia |
| Total | 315 kg | Valentin Genchev | 5 April 2021 | European Championships | Moscow, Russia |
| 73 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 157 kg | Bozhidar Andreev | 21 September 2019 | World Championships | Pattaya, Thailand |
| Clean & Jerk | 193 kg | Bozhidar Andreev | 15 February 2024 | European Championships | Sofia, Bulgaria |
| Total | 348 kg | Bozhidar Andreev | 15 February 2024 | European Championships | Sofia, Bulgaria |
| 81 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 166 kg | Karlos Nasar | 12 December 2021 | World Championships | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| Clean & Jerk | 208 kg | Karlos Nasar | 12 December 2021 | World Championships | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| Total | 374 kg | Karlos Nasar | 12 December 2021 | World Championships | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| 89 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 183 kg | Karlos Nasar | 11 December 2024 | World Championships | Manama, Bahrain |
| Clean & Jerk | 224 kg | Karlos Nasar | 9 August 2024 | Olympic Games | Paris, France |
| Total | 405 kg | Karlos Nasar | 11 December 2024 | World Championships | Manama, Bahrain |
| 96 kg |||||||
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| 102 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 168 kg | David Fischerov | 10 April 2021 | European Championships | Moscow, Russia |
| Clean & Jerk | 210 kg | David Fischerov | 10 April 2021 | European Championships | Moscow, Russia |
| Total | 378 kg | David Fischerov | 10 April 2021 | European Championships | Moscow, Russia |
| 109 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 189 kg | Hristo Hristov | 3 August 2021 | Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan |
| Clean & Jerk | 220 kg | Hristo Hristov | 10 April 2021 | European Championships | Moscow, Russia |
| Total | 408 kg | Hristo Hristov | 3 August 2021 | Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan |
| +109 kg |||||||
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### Women

| Event | Record | Athlete | Date | Meet | Place |
| 45 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 72 kg | Nadezhda Nguen | 3 April 2021 | European Championships | Moscow, Russia |
| Clean & Jerk | 85 kg | Ivana Petrova | 3 April 2021 | European Championships | Moscow, Russia |
| Total | 155 kg | Nadezhda Nguen | 3 April 2021 | European Championships | Moscow, Russia |
| 49 kg |||||||
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| Clean & Jerk | 75 kg | Magdalena Dimitrova | 15 April 2023 | European Championships | Yerevan, Armenia |
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| 55 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 81 kg | Maya Ivanova | 4 April 2021 | European Championships | Moscow, Russia |
| Clean & Jerk | 106 kg | Maya Ivanova | 4 April 2021 | European Championships | Moscow, Russia |
| Total | 187 kg | Maya Ivanova | 4 April 2021 | European Championships | Moscow, Russia |
| 59 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 88 kg | Galya Shatova | 17 April 2023 | European Championships | Yerevan, Armenia |
| Clean & Jerk | 105 kg | Galya Shatova | 17 April 2023 | European Championships | Yerevan, Armenia |
| Total | 193 kg | Galya Shatova | 17 April 2023 | European Championships | Yerevan, Armenia |
| 64 kg |||||||
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| 71 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 95 kg | Maria Kireva | 7 April 2021 | European Championships | Moscow, Russia |
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| 76 kg |||||||
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| 81 kg |||||||
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| 87 kg |||||||
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| +87 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 93 kg | Dzhesika Ivanova | 23 April 2023 | European Championships | Yerevan, Armenia |
| Clean & Jerk | 121 kg | Dzhesika Ivanova | 23 April 2023 | European Championships | Yerevan, Armenia |
| Total | 214 kg | Dzhesika Ivanova | 23 April 2023 | European Championships | Yerevan, Armenia |

## Historical records
### Men (1998–2018)

| Event | Record | Athlete | Date | Meet | Place |
| -56 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 130 kg | Ivan Ivanov | 16 September 2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia |
| Clean and jerk | 162 kg | Ivan Ivanov | 16 September 2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia |
| Total | 292 kg | Ivan Ivanov | 16 September 2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia |
| -62 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 145 kg | Sevdalin Minchev | 26 April 2000 | European Championships | Sofia, Bulgaria |
| Clean and jerk | 177 kg | Sevdalin Minchev | 26 April 2000 | European Championships | Sofia, Bulgaria |
| Total | 322 kg | Sevdalin Minchev | 26 April 2000 | European Championships | Sofia, Bulgaria |
| -69 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 165 kg | Georgi Markov | 20 September 2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia |
| Clean and jerk | 196 kg | Galabin Boevski | 20 September 2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia |
| Total | 359 kg | Galabin Boevski | 20 September 2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia |
| -77 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 172 kg | Plamen Zhelyazkov | 26 March 2002 | Qatar Grand Prix | Doha, Qatar |
| Clean and jerk | 207 kg | Zlatan Vanev | 28 April 2000 | European Championships | Sofia, Bulgaria |
| Total | 377 kg | Plamen Zhelyazkov | 26 March 2002 | Qatar Grand Prix | Doha, Qatar |
| -85 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 180 kg | Georgi Gardev | 17 April 1999 | European Championships | A Coruña, Spain |
| Clean and jerk | 220 kg | Ivan Markov | June 2008 | | Stara Zagora, Bulgaria |
| Total | 395 kg | Ivan Markov | June 2008 | | Stara Zagora, Bulgaria |
| -94 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 187 kg | Milen Dobrev | 23 August 2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece |
| Clean and jerk | 222 kg | Milen Dobrev | 19 April 2003 | European Championships | Loutraki, Greece |
| Total | 407 kg | Milen Dobrev | 23 August 2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece |
| -105 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 190 kg | Alan Tsagaev | 5 October 2002 | Hungary Grand Prix | Kazincbarcika, Hungary |
| Clean and jerk | 237 kg | Alan Tsagaev | 25 April 2004 | European Championships | Kyiv, Ukraine |
| Total | 422 kg | Alan Tsagaev | 25 September 2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia |
| +105 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 207 kg | Damian Damianov | 2001 | | Asenovgrad, Bulgaria |
| Clean and jerk | 250 kg | Velichko Cholakov | 2003 | | Haskovo, Bulgaria |
| Total | 451 kg | Velichko Cholakov | June 2008 | | Stara Zagora, Bulgaria |

### Women (1998–2018)

| Event | Record | Athlete | Date | Meet | Place |
| -48 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 85 kg | Donka Mincheva | 25 April 2000 | European Championships | Sofia, Bulgaria |
| Clean and jerk | 113 kg | Donka Mincheva | 21 November 1999 | World Championships | Athens, Greece |
| Total | 192 kg | Donka Mincheva | 21 November 1999 | World Championships | Athens, Greece |
| -53 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 93 kg | Izabela Dragneva | 15 April 2003 | European Championships | Loutraki, Greece |
| Clean and jerk | 113 kg | Izabela Dragneva | 15 April 2003 | European Championships | Loutraki, Greece |
| Total | 205 kg | Izabela Dragneva | 15 April 2003 | European Championships | Loutraki, Greece |
| -58 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 92 kg | Donka Mincheva | 2002 | | Shumen, Bulgaria |
| Clean and jerk | 122 kg | Zlatina Atanasova | 21 April 2004 | European Championships | Kyiv, Ukraine |
| Total | 215 kg | Zlatina Atanasova | 21 April 2004 | European Championships | Kyiv, Ukraine |
| -63 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 105 kg | Gergana Kirilova | 18 November 2003 | World Championships | Vancouver, Canada |
| Clean and jerk | 131 kg | Milka Maneva | 31 July 2012 | Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom |
| Total | 235 kg | Gergana Kirilova | 18 November 2003 | World Championships | Vancouver, Canada |
| -69 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 115 kg | Slaveyka Ruzhinska | 19 August 2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece |
| Clean and jerk | 141 kg | Milka Maneva | June 2008 | | Stara Zagora, Bulgaria |
| Total | 252 kg | Milka Maneva | June 2008 | | Stara Zagora, Bulgaria |
| -75 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 115 kg | Rumyana Petkova | June 2004 | | Haskovo, Bulgaria |
| Clean and jerk | 140 kg | Slaveyka Ruzhinska | 20 November 2003 | World Championships | Vancouver, Canada |
| Total | 252 kg | Slaveyka Ruzhinska | 20 November 2003 | World Championships | Vancouver, Canada |
| –90 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 90 kg | Rumyana Stancheva | 31 March 2018 | European Championships | Bucharest, Romania |
| Clean and jerk | 107 kg | Rumyana Stancheva | 31 March 2018 | European Championships | Bucharest, Romania |
| Total | 197 kg | Rumyana Stancheva | 31 March 2018 | European Championships | Bucharest, Romania |
| +90 kg |||||||
| Snatch | 115 kg | Rumyana Petkova | June 2006 | | Haskovo, Bulgaria |
| Clean and jerk | 140 kg | Yordanka Apostolova | 21 November 2003 | World Championships | Vancouver, Canada |
| Total | 251 kg | Rumyana Petkova | June 2006 | | Haskovo, Bulgaria |
* ^1 Ivanov failed the competition doping test and the IOC & IWF canceled the results, the BWF however still lists them as records.
* ^2 Before 2005, the scores in the snatch and the clean and jerk were rounded down to the nearest 2.5 kg. Thus, Boevski's total was recorded as 357.5 kg.