1998 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 85 kg

The 1998 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Lahti, Finland from November 7 to November 15. The men's competition in the light-heavyweight (85 kg) division was staged on 13 November 1998.

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Snatch  Georgi Gardev (BUL)177.5 kg  Pyrros Dimas (GRE)177.5 kg  Yury Myshkovets (RUS)175.0 kg
Clean & Jerk  Marc Huster (GER)210.0 kg  Pyrros Dimas (GRE)210.0 kg  Yury Myshkovets (RUS)207.5 kg
Total  Pyrros Dimas (GRE)387.5 kg  Marc Huster (GER)385.0 kg  Yury Myshkovets (RUS)382.5 kg

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world records were as follows.

World RecordSnatchWorld Standard177.5 kg—1 January 1998
Clean & Jerk Zhang Yong (CHN)218.0 kgRamat Gan, Israel25 April 1998
TotalWorld Standard395.0 kg—1 January 1998

Results

Rank Athlete Body weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
1st, gold medalist(s) Pyrros Dimas (GRE)84.28172.5178.0 178.0 2nd, silver medalist(s)207.5 210.0 212.5 2nd, silver medalist(s)387.5
2nd, silver medalist(s) Marc Huster (GER)84.23167.5172.5175.0 4205.0210.0 212.5 1st, gold medalist(s)385.0
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Yury Myshkovets (RUS)84.12170.0175.0 175.0 3rd, bronze medalist(s)197.5202.5207.5 3rd, bronze medalist(s)382.5
4 Iurie Cojuhari (MDA)84.27170.0175.0 178.0 5197.5202.5205.0 6380.0
5 Georgi Gardev (BUL)82.66170.0175.0177.5 1st, gold medalist(s)200.0 205.0 205.0 8377.5
6 Dursun Sevinç (TUR)84.92165.0 165.0170.0 7207.5 212.5 212.5 5377.5
7 Krzysztof Siemion (POL)84.48160.0165.0167.5 8200.0207.5 210.0 4375.0
8 Kiril Kounev (AUS)84.67165.0170.0 172.5 6205.0 210.0 210.0 7375.0
9 Nasser Adel (EGY)84.70150.0155.0157.5 9185.0190.0 195.0 12347.5
10 Leon Griffin (GBR)84.71145.0150.0 150.0 18185.0190.0195.0 9345.0
11 Magomed Gortikov (AZE)84.78145.0 145.0155.0 13180.0190.0 195.0 13345.0
12 Ondrej Kutlík (SVK)83.89142.5147.5150.0 17190.0 190.0 192.5 10342.5
13 Francesco De Tommaso (ITA)84.62147.5152.5 152.5 15185.0190.0 192.5 11342.5
14 Álvaro Velasco (COL)83.37147.5152.5155.0 10180.0185.0 185.0 15340.0
15 Tofik Heydarov (AZE)84.95155.0 160.0 160.0 14185.0 195.0 195.0 16340.0
16 Mohamed Mousa (EGY)83.95147.5152.5155.0 11180.0 180.0 180.0 17335.0
17 Santiago Martínez (ESP)84.43145.0150.0155.0 12180.0 185.0 185.0 18335.0
18 Sergio Mannironi (ITA)81.78147.5 152.5 152.5 19180.0185.0 187.5 14332.5
19 Stephen Ward (GBR)84.90140.0145.0 150.0 22175.0 180.0 180.0 21320.0
20 Damian Brown (AUS)81.19130.0135.0140.0 24170.0175.0 180.0 20315.0
21 Eric Chevrier (CAN)84.02135.0140.0 140.0 25160.0167.5 167.5 22307.5
22 Robert Doucet (CAN)84.31135.0 135.0140.0 26162.5167.5 170.0 23307.5
23 Jaarli Pirkkiö (FIN)84.36135.0140.0 140.0 27165.0 165.0 165.0 24305.0
24 Atila Sebescen (CRO)84.44155.0 135.0 142.5 28165.0 175.0 175.0 25300.0
25 Ivica Brešković (CRO)84.89115.0 120.0 125.0 29140.0150.0 160.0 26265.0
— Zhang Yong (CHN)82.63150.0 155.0 155.0 16200.0 200.0 200.0 ——
— Dainis Zīlītis (LAT)84.74147.5 152.5 152.5 20170.0 170.0 170.0 ——
— José Llerena (ECU)82.14145.0 150.0 150.0 21185.0 185.0 185.0 ——
— Toni Puurunen (FIN)84.58142.5 147.5 147.5 23—————
— Aleksandrs Žerebkovs (LAT)84.78155.0 155.0 155.0 —180.0 185.0 185.0 19—

New records

Snatch 178.0 kg  Pyrros Dimas (GRE) WR

References

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