Weightlifting at the Friendship Games

Weightlifting at the Friendship Games was contested at the Palace of Culture and Sports in Varna, Bulgaria between 12 and 16 September 1984. 80 athletes competed in 10 events (all men's individual).

World records were broken thirty times during the competition.[1]

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Flyweight
–52 kg		  Neno Terziyski (BUL)  Béla Oláh (HUN)  Hoi Zong Sou (PRK)
Bantamweight
52–56 kg		  Naim Suleimanov (BUL)  Oksen Mirzoyan (URS)  Gabriel Enseñat (CUB)
Featherweight
56–60 kg		  Stefan Topurov (BUL)  Yurik Sarkisyan (URS)  Anton Kodzabashev (BUL)
Lightweight
60–67.5 kg		  Yanko Rusev (BUL)  Aleksandar Varbanov (BUL)  Marek Seweryn (POL)
Middleweight
67.5–75 kg		  Zdravko Stoichkov (BUL)  Vladimir Kuznetsov (URS)  István Messzi (HUN)
Light-heavyweight
75–82.5 kg		  Yurik Vardanyan (URS)  Asen Zlatev (BUL)  László Király (HUN)
Middle-heavyweight
82.5–90 kg		  Viktor Solodov (URS)  Blagoy Blagoev (BUL)  Andrzej Piotrowski (POL)
First-heavyweight
90-100 kg		  Pavel Kuznetsov (URS)  Andor Szanyi (HUN)  Milos Ciernik (TCH)
Heavyweight
100-110 kg		  Leonid Taranenko (URS)  Yury Zakharevitch (URS)  Yanko Georgiev (BUL)
Super heavyweight
+110 kg		  Anatoly Pisarenko (URS)  Aleksandr Kurlovich (URS)  Robert Skolimowski (POL)

Details

List of top three results in every category.

Flyweight

RankNameSnatch
(kg)		Clean and
Jerk (kg)		Total
(kg)
 Neno Terziyski (BUL)112.5140252.5
 Béla Oláh (HUN)105127.5232.5
 Hoi Zong Sou (PRK)95132.5227.5

Bantamweight

RankNameSnatch
(kg)		Clean and
Jerk (kg)		Total
(kg)
 Naim Suleimanov (BUL)132.5165297.5
 Oksen Mirzoyan (URS)132.5162.5295
 Gabriel Ensebat (CUB)100130230

Featherweight

RankNameSnatch
(kg)		Clean and
Jerk (kg)		Total
(kg)
 Stefan Topurov (BUL)140182.5322.5
 Yurik Sarkisyan (URS)140175315
 Anton Kodzabashev (BUL)130165295

Lightweight

RankNameSnatch
(kg)		Clean and
Jerk (kg)		Total
(kg)
 Yanko Rusev (BUL)145192.5337.5
 Aleksandar Varbanov (BUL)145190335
 Marek Seweryn (POL)142.5172.5315

Middleweight

RankNameSnatch
(kg)		Clean and
Jerk (kg)		Total
(kg)
 Zdravko Stoichkov (BUL)167.5210377.5
 Vladimir Kuznetsov (URS)162.5200362.5
 István Messzi (HUN)155185340

Light-heavyweight

RankNameSnatch
(kg)		Clean and
Jerk (kg)		Total
(kg)
 Yurik Vardanyan (URS)182.5222.5405
 Asen Zlatev (BUL)175210385
 László Király (HUN)167.5202.5370

Middle-heavyweight

RankNameSnatch
(kg)		Clean and
Jerk (kg)		Total
(kg)
 Viktor Solodov (URS)190232.5422.5
 Blagoy Blagoev (BUL)185215400
 Andrzej Piotrowski (POL)170205375

First-heavyweight

RankNameSnatch
(kg)		Clean and
Jerk (kg)		Total
(kg)
 Pavel Kuznetsov (URS)187.5240427.5
 Andor Szanyi (HUN)175215390
 Milos Ciernik (TCH)170215385

Heavyweight

RankNameSnatch
(kg)		Clean and
Jerk (kg)		Total
(kg)
 Leonid Taranenko (URS)200242.5442.5
 Yury Zakharevitch (URS)197.5230427.5
 Yanko Georgiev (BUL)182.5230412.5

Super heavyweight

RankNameSnatch
(kg)		Clean and
Jerk (kg)		Total
(kg)
 Anatoly Pisarenko (URS)200265465
 Aleksandr Kurlovich (URS)210252.5462.5
 Robert Skolimowski (POL)190225415

World records broken

World records were broken thirty times.[1] Some were beaten "off competition" after the competition ended. Often, records were broken multiple times in one category.[1] In such case, only the final record is listed here.

EventNameNationalityResult
Bantamweight – Clean & JerkNaim Suleimanov Bulgaria170.5 kg
Featherweight – Clean & jerkStefan Topurov Bulgaria185 kg
Featherweight – TotalStefan Topurov Bulgaria322.5 kg
Lightweight – Clean & JerkAleksandar Varbanov Bulgaria200 kg
Middleweight – Clean & JerkZdravko Stoichkov Bulgaria211 kg
Middleweight – TotalZdravko Stoichkov Bulgaria377.5 kg
Light-heavyweight – SnatchYurik Vardanyan Soviet Union182.5 kg
Light-heavyweight – Clean & JerkYurik Vardanyan Soviet Union224 kg
Light-heavyweight – TotalYurik Vardanyan Soviet Union405 kg
Middle-heavyweight – Clean & JerkViktor Solodov Soviet Union233 kg
Middle-heavyweight – TotalViktor Solodov Soviet Union422.5 kg
First-heavyweight – Clean & JerkPavel Kuznetsov Soviet Union241.5 kg
Heavyweight – SnatchYury Zakharevitch Soviet Union200.5 kg
Heavyweight – TotalLeonid Taranenko Soviet Union442.5 kg
Super heavyweight – Clean & JerkAnatoly Pisarenko Soviet Union265 kg
Super heavyweight – TotalAnatoly Pisarenko Soviet Union465 kg

Medal table


  *   Host nation (Bulgaria)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Soviet Union (URS)55010
2 Bulgaria (BUL)*53210
3 Hungary (HUN)0224
4 Poland (POL)0033
5 Cuba (CUB)0011
 Czechoslovakia (TCH)0011
 North Korea (PRK)0011
Totals (7 nations)10101030


See also

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 Chmielewski (1987), p. 186

References

  • Chmielewski, Zbigniew; et al. (1987). Na olimpijskim szlaku 1984. Sarajewo, Los Angeles (in Polish). Warsaw: Sport i Turystyka. pp. 186–190, 218. ISBN 83-217-2610-0.
  • Trzciński, Tomasz; et al. (1985). Gwiazdy sportu '84 (in Polish). Warsaw: Krajowa Agencja Wydawnicza. p. 91. ISBN 83-03-01177-4.
  • Sandalov, Y.; Lepikov, S. (1985). "1984 International Friendship Cup". Olympic Weightlifting Annual Journal. Lift Up. Retrieved 19 June 2010.
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