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Weightlifting at the Olympics
Men's 60 kg
at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
VenueAlbert Gersten Pavilion
Date31 July
Competitors21 from 17 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Chen Weiqiang  China
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Gelu Radu  Romania
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Tsai Wen-Yee  Chinese Taipei
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Weightlifting at the
1984 Summer Olympics
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67.5 kg
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82.5 kg
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The Men's Featherweight Weightlifting Event (–60 kg) was the third lightest event at the weightlifting competition. 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. Competition took place on 31 July in the 4,500 capacity Albert Gersten Pavilion. The weightlifter from China won the gold, with a combined lift of 282.5 kg.

Results

Rank Athlete Group Body weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total (kg)
1 2 3 Result 1 2 3 Result
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Chen Weiqiang (CHN) A 59.40 120.0 125.0 125.0 125.0 157.5 165.0 165.0 157.5 282.5
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Gelu Radu (ROU) A 59.85 120.0 125.0 127.5 125.0 155.0 165.0 165.0 155.0 280.0
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Tsai Wen-Yee (TPE) A 59.20 120.0 125.0 127.5 125.0 147.5 152.5 152.5 147.5 272.5
4  Kaoru Wabiko (JPN) A 59.40 115.0 120.0 122.5 120.0 150.0 150.0 155.0 150.0 270.0
5  Yosuke Muraki-Iwata (JPN) A 59.50 120.0 125.0 125.0 120.0 147.5 152.5 155.0 147.5 267.5
6  Lee Myeong-su (KOR) B 59.70 117.5 117.5 122.5 117.5 150.0 155.0 155.0 150.0 267.5
7  Sorie Enda Nasution (INA) B 59.90 115.0 120.0 120.0 115.0 145.0 152.5 155.0 152.5 267.5
8  Uolevi Kahelin (FIN) A 59.90 112.5 117.5 117.5 112.5 142.5 150.0 155.0 155.0 267.5
9  Mircea Tuli (ROU) A 59.75 115.0 120.0 120.0 115.0 150.0 150.0 160.0 150.0 265.0
10  Mohamed Youssef (EGY) B 59.85 105.0 110.0 110.0 105.0 140.0 145.0 147.5 147.5 252.5
11  Tómas Rodríguez (PAN) B 59.60 110.0 115.0 117.5 115.0 130.0 135.0 140.0 135.0 250.0
12  Geoffrey Laws (GBR) B 59.60 107.5 112.5 115.0 112.5 137.5 142.5 142.5 137.5 250.0
13  Oscar Palma (COL) B 59.80 105.0 110.0 112.5 110.0 135.0 140.0 140.0 135.0 245.0
14  Lawrence Iquaibom (NGR) B 59.30 100.0 107.5 107.5 107.5 122.5 130.0 137.5 130.0 237.5
15  Kamalakanta Santra (IND) B 58.90 95.0 100.0 100.0 95.0 125.0 130.0 130.0 130.0 225.0
16  Héctor Hurtado (ECU) B 59.80 90.0 95.0 95.0 95.0 120.0 125.0 125.0 125.0 220.0
17  Alfredo Palma (NCA) B 58.20 90.0 95.0 95.0 90.0 120.0 120.0 125.0 120.0 210.0
-  Joaquín Valle (ESP) A 59.35 110.0 115.0 115.0 110.0 140.0 140.0 140.0
-  Noureddine Bekkouche (ALG) B 59.25 105.0 105.0 105.0 132.5 137.5 142.5 137.5
-  Wang Guofeng (CHN) A 59.35 117.5 117.5 122.5 117.5 147.5 147.5 147.5
-  Ji Ju-hyeon (KOR) B 59.90 110.0 110.0 110.0

References

  1. "Weightlifting at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games: Men's Featherweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 18 January 2020.

Sources

Olympic Champions in Weightlifting – Men's Featherweight
  • 60 kg (1920–1992)
  • 64 kg (1996)
  • 62 kg (2000–2016)
  • 67 kg (2020)
  • 61 kg (2024–)
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