Weightlifting at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's +110 kg

Men's +110 kg at the Games of the XXII Olympiad
Venue	Izmailovo Sports Palace
Date	30 July
Competitors	12 from 8 nations
Medalists
Sultan Rakhmanov  Soviet Union Jürgen Heuser  East Germany Tadeusz Rutkowski  Poland

Weightlifting at the 1980 Summer Olympics
	Men
	52 kg
	56 kg
	60 kg
	67.5 kg
	75 kg
	82.5 kg
	90 kg
	100 kg
	110 kg
	+110 kg

These are the results of the Men's Super-Heavyweight Weightlifting Event (– +110 kg) at the 1980 Olympic Weightlifting competition in Moscow. A total of twelve men competed in this event, limited to competitors with a body weight of 110 kilograms or more.

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 July 30 in the Izmailovo Sports Palace.^[1][2]

Results

Rank	Name	Body weight	Snatch (kg)				Clean & Jerk (kg)				Total (kg)
			1	2	3	Result	1	2	3	Result
	Sultan Rakhmanov (URS)	145.25	185	190	195	195	230	237.5	245	245	440
	Jürgen Heuser (GDR)	133.95	182.5	182.5	187.5	182.5	227.5	227.5	242.5	227.5	410
	Tadeusz Rutkowski (POL)	124.90	175	180	182.5	180	222.5	227.5	230	227.5	407.5
4	Rudolf Strejček (TCH)	133.10	182.5	187.5	187.5	182.5	220	225	225	220	402.5
5	Bohuslav Braum (TCH)	148.45	180	180	180	180	212.5	217.5	222.5	217.5	397.5
6	Francisco Méndez (CUB)	134.30	175	180	180	175	220	230	230	220	395
7	Robert Skolimowski (POL)	148.50	175	175	180	175	210	222.5	222.5	210	385
8	Talal Najjar (SYR)	133.30	145	152.5	157.5	157.5	200	205	207.5	205	362.5
-	Jouko Leppä (FIN)	149.70	150	155	160	160	210	210	210	-	DNF
-	Marin Parapancea (ROU)	115.30	162.5	162.5	162.5	-	-	-	-	-	DNF
-	Gerardo Fernández (CUB)	128.00	170	170	170	-	-	-	-	-	DNF
-	Vasily Alekseyev (URS)	161.75	180	180	180	-	-	-	-	-	DNF

New records

Snatch[1]

195.0 kg

Sultan Rakhmanov (URS)

OR

References