Weightlifting at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Weightlifting at the 1980 Summer Olympics was represented by ten events (all men's individual), held between 20 and 30 July at the Izmailovo Sports Palace, situated alongside the Izmailovo Park (eastern part of Moscow).[1]

Venue of the competition as it appeared during the Games. RIAN photo.
Weightlifting
at the Games of the XXII Olympiad
VenueIzmailovo Sports Palace
Dates20–30 July 1980
Competitors172 from 39 nations

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
52 kg
Kanybek Osmonaliyev
 Soviet Union
Ho Bong-chol
 North Korea
Han Gyong-si
 North Korea
56 kg
Daniel Núñez
 Cuba
Yurik Sarkisyan
 Soviet Union
Tadeusz Dembończyk
 Poland
60 kg
Viktor Mazin
 Soviet Union
Stefan Dimitrov
 Bulgaria
Marek Seweryn
 Poland
67.5 kg
Yanko Rusev
 Bulgaria
Joachim Kunz
 East Germany
Mincho Pashov
 Bulgaria
75 kg
Asen Zlatev
 Bulgaria
Aleksandr Pervi
 Soviet Union
Nedelcho Kolev
 Bulgaria
82.5 kg
Yurik Vardanyan
 Soviet Union
Blagoy Blagoev
 Bulgaria
Dušan Poliačik
 Czechoslovakia
90 kg
Péter Baczakó
 Hungary
Rumen Aleksandrov
 Bulgaria
Frank Mantek
 East Germany
100 kg
Ota Zaremba
 Czechoslovakia
Igor Nikitin
 Soviet Union
Alberto Blanco
 Cuba
110 kg
Leonid Taranenko
 Soviet Union
Valentin Khristov
 Bulgaria
György Szalai
 Hungary
+110 kg
Sultan Rakhmanov
 Soviet Union
Jürgen Heuser
 East Germany
Tadeusz Rutkowski
 Poland

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Soviet Union (URS)5308
2 Bulgaria (BUL)2428
3 Cuba (CUB)1012
 Czechoslovakia (TCH)1012
 Hungary (HUN)1012
6 East Germany (GDR)0213
7 North Korea (PRK)0112
8 Poland (POL)0033
Totals (8 nations)10101030

Results

52 kg

Final
Rank
Athlete CountrySnatchCl.&JTotal
1Kanybek OsmonaliyevUSSR107.5137.5245.0 (OR)
2Ho Bong CholDPR Korea110.0135.0245.0
3Gyong Si HanDPR Korea110.0135.0245.0
4Bela OlahHungary110.0135.0245.0
5Stefan LeletkoPoland105.0135.0240.0
6Ferenc HornyakHungary107.5130.0237.5

56 kg

Final
Rank
Athlete CountrySnatchCl.&JTotal
1Daniel NúñezCuba125.0150.0275.0 (WR, OR)
2Yurik SarkisyanUSSR112.5157.5270.0 (JWR)
3Tadeusz DembonczykPoland120.0145.0265.0
4Andreas LetzGDR115.0150.0265.0
5Eui Yong YangD.P.R.Korea112.5150.0262.5
6Imre StefanovicsHungary115.0145.0260.0
Viktor Mazin during his gold medal performance. RIAN photo.

60 kg

Final
Rank
Athlete CountrySnatchCl.&JTotal
1Viktor MazinUSSR130.0160.0290.0 (OR)
2Stefan DimitrovBulgaria127.5160.0287.5
3Marek SewerynPoland127.5155.0282.5
4Antoni PawlakPoland120.0155.0275.0
5Julio LoscosCuba125.0150.0275.0
6Frantisek NedvedCzechoslovakia122.5150.0272.5

67.5 kg

Final
Rank
Athlete CountrySnatchCl.&JTotal
1Yanko RusevBulgaria147.5195.0342.5 (WR, OR)
2Joachim KunzGDR145.0190.0335.0
3Mincho PachovBulgaria142.5182.5325.0
4Daniel SenetFrance147.5175.0322.5
5Gunter AmbrassGDR140.0180.0320.0
6Zbigniew KaczmarekPoland140.0177.5317.5

75 kg

Final
Rank
Athlete CountrySnatchCl.&JTotal
1Asen ZlatevBulgaria160.0200.0360.0 (WR, OR)
2Aleksandr PerviUSSR157.5200.0357.5
3Nedeltcho KolevBulgaria157.5187.5345.0
4Julio EcheniqueCuba145.0182.5327.5
5Oragomir CiorolanRomania140.0182.5322.5
6Tapio KinnunenFinland142.5177.5320.0

82.5 kg

XXII Olympic Games. Winners of the weightlifting competition, 82.5 kg division. RIAN photo.
Final
Rank
Athlete CountrySnatchCl.&JTotal
1Yurik VardanyanUSSR177.5222.5400.0 (WR, OR)
2Blagoi BlagoevBulgaria175.0197.5372.5
3Dusan PoliacikCzechoslovakia160.0207.5367.5
4Jan LisowskiPoland150.0205.0355.0
5Krasimir DrandarovBulgaria155.0200.0355.0
6Pawel RabczewskiPoland155.0195.0350.0

90 kg

Final
Rank
Athlete CountrySnatchCl.&JTotal
1Peter BaczakoHungary170.0207.5377.5
2Rumen AleksandrovBulgaria170.0205.0375.0
3Frank MantekGDR165.0205.0370.0
4Dalibor ŘehakCzechoslovakia165.0200.0365.0
5Witold WaloPoland160.0200.0360.0
6Lubomir SršeňCzechoslovakia160.0197.5357.5
7Vasile GroapăRomania160.0195.0355.0
8Nikolaos IliadisGreece150.0195.0345.0
9Gary LangfordGreat Britain150.0180.0330.0
10Norberto OberburgerItaly147.5167.5315.0
11Luis RositoGuatemala132.5175.0322.5
12Victor RuizMexico135.0165.0300.0
13Guðmundur HelgasonIceland135.0160.0295.0
-David RigertUSSR0-NM
-Hugo De GrauweBelgium0-NM
-Sann Myint Burma0-NM
-Ferenc AntalovicsHungary165.00NM
-Luigi FratangeloAustralia142.00NM

100 kg

Final
Rank
Athlete CountrySnatchCl.&JTotal
1Ota ZarembaCzechoslovakia180.0215.0395.0 (OR)
2Igor NikitinUSSR177.5215.0392.5
3Alberto BlancoCuba172.5212.5385.0
4Michael HennigGDR165.0217.5382.5
5Janos SolyomvariHungary175.0205.0380.0
6Manfred FunkeGDR170.0207.5377.5

110 kg

XXII Olympic Games. Winners of the weightlifting competition, 110 kg division. RIAN photo.
Final
Rank
Athlete CountrySnatchCl.&JTotal
1Leonid TaranenkoUSSR182.5240.0422.5 (WR, OR)
2Valentin KhristovBulgaria185.0220.0405.0
3György SzalaiHungary172.5217.5390.0
4Leif NilssonSweden167.5212.5380.0
5Vinzenz HortnaglAustria170.0202.5372.5
6Stefan TasnadiRomania165.0195.0360.0

+110 kg

Final
Rank
Athlete CountrySnatchCl.&JTotal
1Sultan RakhmanovUSSR195.0245.0440.0
2Jurgen HeuserGDR182.5227.5410.0
3Tadeusz RutkowskiPoland180.0227.5407.5
4Rudolf StrejcekCzechoslovakia182.5220.0402.5
5Bohuslav BraumCzechoslovakia180.0217.5397.5
6Francisco MendezCuba175.0220.0395.0

Remarks:

  • All weights are given in kilograms
  • WR=World Record, OR=Olympic Record, JWR=Junior World Record
  • Country names in the medal table are not given in the form they were used in the official documents of the IOC in 1980

References

  1. "Weightlifting at the 1980 Moscow Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
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