ACOG - Weightlifting - IBM

Olympic Medals in Weightlifting

Barcelona Medalists

Flyweight 52kg
1. Ivanov, Ivan BUL 265.0
2. Qisheng, Lin CHN 262.5
3. Ciharean, Traian ROM 252.5
Bantamweight 56kg
1. Byung-kwan, Chun KOR 287.5
2. Shoubin, Liu CHN 277.5
3. Jianming, Luo CHN 277.5
Featherweight 60kg
1. Suleymanoglu, Naim TUR 320.0
2. Peshalov, Nikolay BUL 305.0
3. Yingqiang, He CHN 295.0
Lightweight 67.5kg
1. Militosyan, Israil EUN/ARM 337.5
2. Yotov, Yoto BUL 327.5
3. Behm, Andreas GER 320.0
Middleweight 82kg
1. Kasapu, Fyodor EUN/MLD 357.5
2. Rodriguez, Pablo Lara CUB 357.5
3. Myong-nam, Kim PRK 352.5
Light-heavyweight 90kg
1. Dimas, Pyrros GRE 370.0
2. Siemion, Krzysztof POL 370.0
3. No bronze awarded
90 kg Class
1. Kakhiashvili, Kakhi EUN/GEO 412.5
2. Syrtsov, Sergey EUN/UZB 412.5
3. Wolczaniecki, Sergiusz POL 392.5
100 kg Class
1. Tregubov, Viktor EUN/RUS 410.0
2. Taymazov, Timur EUN/UKR 402.5
3. Malak, Waldemar POL 400.0
110kg Class
1. Weller, Ronny GER 432.5
2. Akoyev, Artur EUN/RUS 430.0
3. Botev Khristov, Stefan BUL 417.5
Super-heavyweight
1. Kurlovich, Aleksandr EUN/BLS 450.0
2. Taranenko, Leonid EUN/BLS 425.0
3. Nerlinger, Manfred GER 412.5

This is an official publication of The Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games Sports Publications Department. Written by Jennifer Knight.


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