Weightlifting at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's 82.5 kg

These are the results of the Men's Light-Heavyweight Weightlifting Event ( 82.5 kg) at the 1980 Olympic Weightlifting competition in Moscow. A total of 19 men competed in this event, limited to competitors with a maximum body weight of 82.5 kilograms.

Men's 82.5 kg
at the Games of the XXII Olympiad
VenueIzmailovo Sports Palace
Date26 July
Competitors19 from 17 nations
Medalists
Yurik Vardanyan  Soviet Union
Blagoy Blagoev  Bulgaria
Dušan Poliačik  Czechoslovakia

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 26 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
 Yurik Vardanyan (URS)81.70165172.5177.5177.5205215.5222.5222.5400
 Blagoy Blagoev (BUL)81.60165170175175192.5197.5-197.5372.5
 Dušan Poliačik (TCH)82.00155160160160200205207.5207.5367.5
4 Jan Lisowski (POL)81.85150155155150197.5205210205355
5 Krasimir Drandarov (BUL)81.95150155155155200205212.5200355
6 Paweł Rabczewski (POL)82.30155160160155195195202.5195350
7 Detlef Blasche (GDR)80.95152.5152.5157.5152.5192.5197.5197.5192.5345
8 Juhani Avellan (FIN)82.35150155-150182.5182.5190182.5332.5
9 Vladimir Zrnić (YUG)82.30137.5142.5142.5142.5180187.5187.5187.5330
10 Stefan Jonsson (SWE)82.35137.5142.5142.5142.5180185187.5185327.5
11 Talal Hassoun Abdul Kader (IRQ)81.55137.5142.5145145177.5182.5182.5177.5322.5
12 Erling Johansen (DEN)81.40142.5147.5150147.5170175175170317.5
13 Stephen Pinsent (GBR)79.50135135140135170175175170305
14 Salem Ajjoub (SYR)82.50127.5132.5132.5127.5170175177.5175302.5
- Petre Dumitru (ROM)81.90155160160155190190190-DNF
- Robert Kabbas (AUS)81.60142.5147.5147.5142.5182.5182.5182.5-DNF
- Þorsteinn Leifsson (ISL)82.40125130130125160160160-DNF
- Bertalan Mandzák (HUN)81.80155155155-----DNF
- Serge Van Cottom (BEL)81.55132.5132.5132.5-----DNF

New records

Snatch[1][3] 177.5 kg  Yurik Vardanyan (URS) WR
Clean & Jerk[1][3] 222.5 kg  Yurik Vardanyan (URS) WR
Total[1][3] 400.0 kg  Yurik Vardanyan (URS) WR

References

  1. The Official Report of the Games of the XXII Olympiad Moscow 1980 Volume Three. PDF. p. 335. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
  2. Weightlifting at the 1980 Moskva Summer Games: Men's Light-Heavyweight. Sports Reference. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
  3. Yurik Vardanyan, Top Olympic Lifters of the 20th Century. Lift Up. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
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