Weightlifting at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's 75 kg

Men's 75 kg
at the Games of the XXII Olympiad
Venue Izmailovo Sports Palace
Date 24 July
Competitors 16 from 14 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Asen Zlatev  Bulgaria
2nd, silver medalist(s) Aleksandr Pervi  Soviet Union
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Nedelcho Kolev  Bulgaria

These are the results of the Men's Middleweight Weightlifting Event ( 75 kg) at the 1980 Olympic Weightlifting competition in Moscow. A total of 16 men competed in this event, limited to competitors with a maximum body weight of 75 kilograms.

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 24 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
1st, gold medalist(s) Asen Zlatev (BUL)74.65155160162.5160190200205200360
2nd, silver medalist(s) Aleksandr Pervi (URS)74.20152.5157.5157.5157.5190200205200357.5
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Nedelcho Kolev (BUL)73.90152.5157.5162.5157.5187.5195197.5187.5345
4 Julio Echenique (CUB)73.35145150150145182.5187.5187.5182.5327.5
5 Dragomir Ciorolan (ROU)74.65140145145140182.5190190182.5322.5
6 Tapio Kinnunen (FIN)74.10142.5147.5147.5142.5172.5177.5180177.5320
7 Bertil Sollevi (SWE)74.75130135137.5137.5172.5177.5177.5172.5310
8 Newton Burrowes (GBR)74.85130135135130167.5172.5172.5172.5302.5
9 Rogelio Weatherbee (MEX)74.85130135135135160165170165300
10 Vincenzo Pedicone (ITA)73.70130130135130160165167.5165295
11 Kevin Kennedy (GBR)74.00130140140130160165165160295
12 Dušan Mirković (YUG)74.45127.5132.5132.5127.5162.5170170162.5290
13 Damdinsürengiin Boldbayar (MGL)73.90127.5127.5127.5127.5155162.5162.5155282.5
14 Sampson Cosmas (NGR)74.80110115117.5115140140145140255
- Günter Schliwka (GDR)73.50145150150150187.5187.5187.5-DNF
- Mohamed Tarabulsi (LIB)74.75142.5142.5142.5-----DNF

New records

Snatch[1] 160.0 kg  Asen Zlatev (BUL) OR
Clean & Jerk[1][3] 200.0 kg  Aleksandr Pervi (URS) WR
Clean & Jerk[1][3] 205.0 kg  Aleksandr Pervi (URS) WR
Clean & Jerk[1][4] 205.5 kg  Asen Zlatev (BUL) WR
Total[1][3] 357.5 kg  Aleksandr Pervi (URS) WR
Total[1][4] 360.0 kg  Asen Zlatev (BUL) WR

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 The Official Report of the Games of the XXII Olympiad Moscow 1980 Volume Three. PDF. p. 334. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
  2. Weightlifting at the 1980 Moskva Summer Games: Men's Middleweight. Sports Reference. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
  3. 1 2 3 Aleksandr Pervy. Top Olympic Lifters of the 20th Century. Lift Up. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
  4. 1 2 Asen Zlatev. Top Olympic Lifters of the 20th Century. Lift Up. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
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