Weightlifting at the Olympics
| Men's +108 kg at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Georgia World Congress Center | ||||||||||||
| Date | 30 July 1996 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 19 from 15 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning total | 457.5 kg | ||||||||||||
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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.
Results
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 | ||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | Result | 1 | 2 | 3 | Result | |||||
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 Andrei Chemerkin (RUS) |
A | 165.47 | 190.0 | 197.5 | 197.5 | 240.0 | 250.0 | 260.0 | 260.0 | 457.5 | |
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 Ronny Weller (GER) |
A | 138.09 | 195.0 | 200.0 | 200.0 | 245.0 | 252.5 | 255.0 | 255.0 | 455.0 | |
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 Stefan Botev (AUS) |
A | 123.96 | 195.0 | 200.0 | 200.0 | 240.0 | 250.0 | 250.0 | 450.0 | ||
| 4 |  Kim Tae-hyun (KOR) |
A | 133.30 | 190.0 | 190.0 | 240.0 | 247.5 | 247.5 | 437.5 | |||
| 5 |  Aleksandr Kurlovich (BLR) |
A | 133.74 | 195.0 | 195.0 | 230.0 | – | 230.0 | 425.0 | |||
| 6 | Manfred Nerlinger (GER) |
A | 164.42 | 180.0 | 185.0 | 185.0 | 237.5 | 237.5 | 422.5 | |||
| 7 |  Pavlos Saltsidis (GRE) |
A | 132.79 | 180.0 | 185.0 | 185.0 | 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 | 227.5 | 415.0 | |
| 9 |  Raimonds Bergmanis (LAT) |
B | 131.85 | 172.5 | 177.5 | 177.5 | 217.5 | 225.0 | 225.0 | 402.5 | ||
| 10 |  Stian Grimseth (NOR) |
A | 141.96 | 180.0 | 180.0 | 220.0 | 220.0 | 400.0 | ||||
| 11 |  Erdinç Aslan (TUR) |
B | 138.08 | 165.0 | 170.0 | 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 | 212.5 | 220.0 | 220.0 | 395.0 | ||
| 13 |  Ashot Danielyan (ARM) |
B | 148.53 | 170.0 | 177.5 | 177.5 | 210.0 | 217.5 | 217.5 | 395.0 | ||
| 14 |  Mark Henry (USA) |
A | 184.92 | 175.0 | 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 | 165.0 | 200.0 | – | 200.0 | 365.0 | ||
| 17 |  Sunil Lal Joshi (NEP) |
B | 115.61 | 112.5 | 120.0 | 120.0 | 160.0 | 162.5 | 162.5 | 282.5 | ||
 Igor Khalilov (UZB) |
A | 131.73 | 177.5 | – | 177.5 | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| Leonid Taranenko (BLR) |
A | 150.55 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
See also
References
- "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.
Sources
- "Official Olympic Report". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 17 April 2008.
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