Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's 85 kg

The men's 85 kilograms weightlifting event at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia took place at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre on September 23.[1][2]

Men's 85 kg
at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad
VenueSydney Convention and Exhibition Centre
Date23 September
Competitors20 from 17 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Pyrros Dimas  Greece
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Marc Huster  Germany
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Giorgi Asanidze  Georgia
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Total score was the sum of the lifter's best result in each of the snatch and the clean and jerk, with three lifts allowed for each lift. In case of a tie, the lighter lifter won; if still tied, the lifter who took the fewest attempts to achieve the total score won. Lifters without a valid snatch score did not perform the clean and jerk.

Schedule edit

All times are Australian Eastern Time (UTC+10:00)

Date Time Event
23 September 2000 14:30 Group B
18:30 Group A

Records edit

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.

World Record Snatch   Giorgi Asanidze (GEO) 181.0 kg Sofia, Bulgaria 29 April 2000
Clean & Jerk   Zhang Yong (CHN) 218.0 kg Ramat Gan, Israel 25 April 1998
Total World Standard 395.0 kg 1 January 1998
Olympic Record Snatch Olympic Standard 180.0 kg 1 January 1997
Clean & Jerk Olympic Standard 215.0 kg 1 January 1997
Total Olympic Standard 392.5 kg 1 January 1997

Results edit

Rank Athlete Group Body weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total
1 2 3 Result 1 2 3 Result
    Pyrros Dimas (GRE) A 84.06 175.0 175.0 175.0 175.0 210.0 215.0 218.5 215.0 390.0
    Marc Huster (GER) A 84.22 172.5 177.5 177.5 177.5 205.0 210.0 212.5 212.5 390.0
    Giorgi Asanidze (GEO) A 84.70 175.0 175.0 180.0 180.0 210.0 215.0 215.0 210.0 390.0
4   Krzysztof Siemion (POL) A 84.46 162.5 167.5 167.5 167.5 202.5 207.5 212.5 212.5 380.0
5   Gagik Khachatryan (ARM) A 84.68 170.0 175.0 180.0 175.0 200.0 205.0 210.0 205.0 380.0
6   Sergo Chakhoyan (AUS) A 82.40 170.0 175.0 177.5 175.0 202.5 207.5 207.5 202.5 377.5
7   Christos Spyrou (GRE) A 83.20 170.0 175.0 175.0 170.0 205.0 205.0 210.0 205.0 375.0
8   Ernesto Quiroga (CUB) B 84.80 157.5 162.5 165.0 165.0 202.5 207.5 210.0 210.0 375.0
9   Mariusz Rytkowski (POL) B 84.64 160.0 165.0 170.0 170.0 200.0 205.0 205.0 200.0 370.0
10   Valeriu Calancea (ROM) A 84.74 155.0 160.0 162.5 160.0 195.0 205.0 205.0 205.0 365.0
11   Joel Mackenzie (CUB) B 84.86 157.5 162.5 165.0 165.0 192.5 197.5 200.0 200.0 365.0
12   Nizami Pashayev (AZE) B 84.16 155.0 166.0 166.0 155.0 197.5 203.5 203.5 202.5 357.5
13   Yury Myshkovets (RUS) A 84.82 162.5 167.5 167.5 162.5 180.0 192.5 197.5 192.5 355.0
14   Bakhtiyor Nurullaev (UZB) B 84.42 150.0 155.0 160.0 160.0 180.0 187.5 192.5 192.5 352.5
15   Mohamed Mousa (EGY) B 84.62 155.0 160.0 162.5 160.0 185.0 185.0 192.5 192.5 352.5
16   Mital Sharipov (KGZ) B 84.54 155.0 160.0 160.0 155.0 185.0 190.0 197.5 190.0 345.0
17   Sergio Mannironi (ITA) B 83.18 150.0 150.0 155.0 150.0 180.0 190.0 190.0 180.0 330.0
18   Ofisa Ofisa (SAM) B 84.80 135.0 140.0 140.0 135.0 175.0 180.0 180.0 175.0 310.0
19   Khodor Alaywan (LIB) B 81.56 130.0 135.0 135.0 130.0 150.0 160.0 165.0 160.0 290.0
  Shahin Nassirinia (IRI) A 85.00 175.0

References edit

  1. ^ "Sydney 2000: Weightlifting – Men's 85 kg" (PDF). Sydney 2000. LA84 Foundation. p. 38. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
  2. ^ "Weightlifting at the 2000 Sydney Summer Games: Men's Light-Heavyweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 February 2020.

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