Weightlifting at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's +108 kg

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Men's +108 kg
at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad
VenueGeorgia World Congress Center
Date30 July 1996
Competitors19 from 15 nations
Winning total457.5 kg
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Andrey Chemerkin  Russia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ronny Weller  Germany
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Stefan Botev Khristov  Australia
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These are the results of the men's +108 kg competition in weightlifting at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. A total number of 19 athletes competed in this event. The weightlifter from Russia won the gold, with a combined lift of 457.5 kg.[1]

Results[edit]

Each weightlifter had three attempts for both the snatch and clean and jerk lifting methods. The total of the best successful lift of each method was used to determine the final rankings and medal winners.

Rank Athlete Group Body weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total
1 2 3 Result 1 2 3 Result
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Andrei Chemerkin (RUS) A 165.47 190.0 197.5 202.5 197.5 240.0 250.0 260.0 260.0 457.5
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Ronny Weller (GER) A 138.09 195.0 200.0 202.5 200.0 245.0 252.5 255.0 255.0 455.0
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Stefan Botev (AUS) A 123.96 195.0 200.0 202.5 200.0 240.0 250.0 255.0 250.0 450.0
4  Kim Tae-hyun (KOR) A 133.30 190.0 190.0 195.0 190.0 240.0 247.5 257.5 247.5 437.5
5  Aleksandr Kurlovich (BLR) A 133.74 195.0 195.0 195.0 195.0 230.0 247.5 230.0 425.0
6  Manfred Nerlinger (GER) A 164.42 180.0 185.0 185.0 185.0 237.5 242.5 245.0 237.5 422.5
7  Pavlos Saltsidis (GRE) A 132.79 180.0 180.0 185.0 185.0 230.0 230.0 235.0 235.0 420.0
8  Tibor Stark (HUN) A 128.78 180.0 185.0 187.5 187.5 220.0 227.5 230.0 227.5 415.0
9  Raimonds Bergmanis (LAT) B 131.85 172.5 177.5 177.5 177.5 217.5 225.0 225.0 225.0 402.5
10  Stian Grimseth (NOR) A 141.96 180.0 180.0 187.5 180.0 220.0 225.0 225.0 220.0 400.0
11  Erdinç Aslan (TUR) B 138.08 165.0 170.0 175.0 170.0 210.0 220.0 227.5 227.5 397.5
12  Anders Bergström (SWE) B 131.21 170.0 175.0 175.0 175.0 212.5 220.0 225.0 220.0 395.0
13  Ashot Danielyan (ARM) B 148.53 170.0 177.5 180.0 177.5 210.0 215.0 217.5 217.5 395.0
14  Mark Henry (USA) A 184.92 175.0 182.5 185.0 175.0 202.5 202.5 377.5
15  Steve Kettner (AUS) B 136.38 160.0 165.0 170.0 170.0 190.0 200.0 205.0 205.0 375.0
16  Thomas Ingalsbe (USA) B 151.22 160.0 165.0 170.0 165.0 200.0 200.0 200.0 365.0
17  Sunil Lal Joshi (NEP) B 115.61 112.5 120.0 125.0 120.0 150.0 160.0 162.5 162.5 282.5
 Igor Khalilov (UZB) A 131.73 177.5 182.5 177.5
 Leonid Taranenko (BLR) A 150.55

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Weightlifting at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games: Men's Super-Heavyweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 3 February 2020.

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