Career
Pashayev totalled 402 kg on May 20, 2006, but it was the 25-year-old"s snatch winning effort of 186 kg that helped him gain the title ahead of Poland"s Szymon Kolecki who was second in the clean and jerk with 217 kg. Later that year Pashayev was disqualified for two years after failing a WADA drugs test. He lost his European title and was fined $2,400.
