Marcin Dołęga (; born 18 July 1982) is a Polish weightlifter. He is a three-time World champion in the 105 kg weight division.
Personal life Dołęga was born on 18 July 1982 in Łuków, Poland. His brothers Robert and Daniel are also weightlifters.
Career Dołęga broke the snatch world record in 2002 with 198 kg, and in 2006 with 199 kg.
In 2004 Dołęga was banned for two years because of doping use.
He won at the 2006 World Weightlifting Championships, with a total of 415 kg. He also won at the 2006 European Weightlifting Championships. He represented Poland at the 2008 Summer Olympics, ranking 3rd with a total of 420 kg.
He won the gold medal in the 105 kg category again at the 2009 World Weightlifting Championships, with a total of 426 kg.
Major results
YearVenueWeight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank123Rank123RankOlympic Games2008 Beijing, China 105 kg 195200201222522822864202012 London, United Kingdom 105 kg 190190190--------------World Championships2001 Antalya, Turkey 105 kg 180185187.58225230232.5641052002 Warsaw, Poland 105 kg 192.5192.5197.52202252258412.562003 Vancouver, Canada 105 kg 1901951954220225225841052006 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 105 kg 1931932002222222224152007 Chiang Mai, Thailand 105 kg 193193193--2262322324----2009 Goyang, South Korea 105 kg 1911911952212262264212010 Antalya, Turkey 105 kg 1881911922182272384152013 Wrocław, Poland 105 kg 185185185--------------
References
External links
Marcin Dolega at Lift Up