Yauheni Paulavich Tsikhantsou (Belarusian: Яўгені Паўлавіч Ціханцоў; born 4 November 1998) is a Belarusian weightlifter,[2] World Champion and European Champion competing in the 94 kg category until 2018 and 96 kg starting in 2018 after the International Weightlifting Federation reorganized the categories.

[3][4] In August 2021, Tsikhantsou made an Olympic debut representing Belarus in the men's 96 kg event held in Tokyo, Japan.

He lifted 173 kg in the Snatch placing sixth but did not make a successful attempt in the Clean & Jerk.

In August 2024, Tsikhantsou competed as Individual Neutral Athlete in the men's 102 kg event at the 2024 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France.

[6][7] He won a bronze medal in the snatch portion with a junior world record setting lift of 180 kg.