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Ivan Abadzhiev
Full name: Ivan Nikolov Abadzhiev
Original name: Иван Николов Абаджиев
Gender: Male
Height: 5'5" (164 cm)
Weight: 67-75 kg
Born: November 12, 1932 in Ivanski, Shumen, Bulgaria
Country: 
Bulgaria
Sport: Weightlifting
Biography
| Ivan Abadzhiev had the following podium finishes at major championships: 2nd in the 1957 World Championships Lightweight class (372.5 kg). |
Results
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Event | Team | NOC | Rank | Medal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 Summer | 24 | Melbourne | Weightlifting | Men's Lightweight | Bulgaria | BUL | 7 | ||
| 1960 Summer | 27 | Roma | Weightlifting | Men's Middleweight | Bulgaria | BUL | 12 |
Men's Lightweight
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Team | NOC | Phase | Unit | Rank | K | S/F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 Summer | 24 | Melbourne | Weightlifting | Bulgaria | BUL | Final Standings | 7 | 357.5 | ||
| 1956 Summer | 24 | Melbourne | Weightlifting | Bulgaria | BUL | Military Press | 15T | 102.5 | ||
| 1956 Summer | 24 | Melbourne | Weightlifting | Bulgaria | BUL | Military Press | Lift #1 | AC | 102.5 | o |
| 1956 Summer | 24 | Melbourne | Weightlifting | Bulgaria | BUL | Military Press | Lift #2 | AC | 107.5 | x |
| 1956 Summer | 24 | Melbourne | Weightlifting | Bulgaria | BUL | Military Press | Lift #3 | AC | 107.5 | x |
| 1956 Summer | 24 | Melbourne | Weightlifting | Bulgaria | BUL | Snatch | 2 | 117.5 | ||
| 1956 Summer | 24 | Melbourne | Weightlifting | Bulgaria | BUL | Snatch | Lift #1 | AC | 110.0 | o |
| 1956 Summer | 24 | Melbourne | Weightlifting | Bulgaria | BUL | Snatch | Lift #2 | AC | 115.0 | o |
| 1956 Summer | 24 | Melbourne | Weightlifting | Bulgaria | BUL | Snatch | Lift #3 | AC | 117.5 | o |
| 1956 Summer | 24 | Melbourne | Weightlifting | Bulgaria | BUL | Clean & Jerk | 6T | 137.5 | ||
| 1956 Summer | 24 | Melbourne | Weightlifting | Bulgaria | BUL | Clean & Jerk | Lift #1 | AC | 132.5 | o |
| 1956 Summer | 24 | Melbourne | Weightlifting | Bulgaria | BUL | Clean & Jerk | Lift #2 | AC | 137.5 | x |
| 1956 Summer | 24 | Melbourne | Weightlifting | Bulgaria | BUL | Clean & Jerk | Lift #3 | AC | 137.5 | o |
Men's Middleweight
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Team | NOC | Phase | Unit | Rank | K | S/F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 Summer | 27 | Roma | Weightlifting | Bulgaria | BUL | Final Standings | 12 | 370.0 | ||
| 1960 Summer | 27 | Roma | Weightlifting | Bulgaria | BUL | Military Press | 17 | 107.5 | ||
| 1960 Summer | 27 | Roma | Weightlifting | Bulgaria | BUL | Military Press | Lift #1 | AC | 107.5 | x |
| 1960 Summer | 27 | Roma | Weightlifting | Bulgaria | BUL | Military Press | Lift #2 | AC | 107.5 | x |
| 1960 Summer | 27 | Roma | Weightlifting | Bulgaria | BUL | Military Press | Lift #3 | AC | 107.5 | o |
| 1960 Summer | 27 | Roma | Weightlifting | Bulgaria | BUL | Snatch | 3 | 122.5 | ||
| 1960 Summer | 27 | Roma | Weightlifting | Bulgaria | BUL | Snatch | Lift #1 | AC | 115.0 | o |
| 1960 Summer | 27 | Roma | Weightlifting | Bulgaria | BUL | Snatch | Lift #2 | AC | 120.0 | o |
| 1960 Summer | 27 | Roma | Weightlifting | Bulgaria | BUL | Snatch | Lift #3 | AC | 122.5 | o |
| 1960 Summer | 27 | Roma | Weightlifting | Bulgaria | BUL | Clean & Jerk | 12T | 140.0 | ||
| 1960 Summer | 27 | Roma | Weightlifting | Bulgaria | BUL | Clean & Jerk | Lift #1 | AC | 140.0 | o |
| 1960 Summer | 27 | Roma | Weightlifting | Bulgaria | BUL | Clean & Jerk | Lift #2 | AC | 147.5 | x |
| 1960 Summer | 27 | Roma | Weightlifting | Bulgaria | BUL | Clean & Jerk | Lift #3 | AC | 147.5 | x |
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