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

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.

Men's 75 kg
at the Games of the XXII Olympiad
VenueIzmailovo Sports Palace
Date24 July
Competitors16 from 14 nations
Medalists
Asen Zlatev  Bulgaria
Aleksandr Pervi  Soviet Union
Nedelcho Kolev  Bulgaria

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 24 July 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
 Asen Zlatev (BUL)74.65155160162.5160190200205200360
 Aleksandr Pervi (URS)74.20152.5157.5157.5157.5190200205200357.5
 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. 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. Aleksandr Pervy. Top Olympic Lifters of the 20th Century. Lift Up. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
  4. Asen Zlatev. Top Olympic Lifters of the 20th Century. Lift Up. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
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