Weightlifting at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's +110 kg

These are the results of the Men's Super-Heavyweight Weightlifting Event (– +110 kg) at the 1980 Olympic Weightlifting competition in Moscow. A total of twelve men competed in this event, limited to competitors with a body weight of 110 kilograms or more.

Men's +110 kg
at the Games of the XXII Olympiad
VenueIzmailovo Sports Palace
Date30 July
Competitors12 from 8 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Sultan Rakhmanov  Soviet Union
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jürgen Heuser  East Germany
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Tadeusz Rutkowski  Poland

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 30 July in the Izmailovo Sports Palace.[1][2]

Results

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Rank Name Body weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total (kg)
1 2 3 Result 1 2 3 Result
    Sultan Rakhmanov (URS) 145.25 185 190 195 195 230 237.5 245 245 440
    Jürgen Heuser (GDR) 133.95 182.5 182.5 187.5 182.5 227.5 227.5 242.5 227.5 410
    Tadeusz Rutkowski (POL) 124.90 175 180 182.5 180 222.5 227.5 230 227.5 407.5
4   Rudolf Strejček (TCH) 133.10 182.5 187.5 187.5 182.5 220 225 225 220 402.5
5   Bohuslav Braum (TCH) 148.45 180 180 180 180 212.5 217.5 222.5 217.5 397.5
6   Francisco Méndez (CUB) 134.30 175 180 180 175 220 230 230 220 395
7   Robert Skolimowski (POL) 148.50 175 175 180 175 210 222.5 222.5 210 385
8   Talal Najjar (SYR) 133.30 145 152.5 157.5 157.5 200 205 207.5 205 362.5
-   Jouko Leppä (FIN) 149.70 150 155 160 160 210 210 210 - DNF
-   Marin Parapancea (ROU) 115.30 162.5 162.5 162.5 - - - - - DNF
-   Gerardo Fernández (CUB) 128.00 170 170 170 - - - - - DNF
-   Vasily Alekseyev (URS) 161.75 180 180 180 - - - - - DNF

New records

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Snatch[1] 195.0 kg   Sultan Rakhmanov (URS) OR

References

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  1. ^ a b The Official Report of the Games of the XXII Olympiad Moscow 1980 Volume Three. PDF. p. 341. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
  2. ^ Weightlifting at the 1980 Moskva Summer Games: Men's Super-Heavyweight. Sports Reference. Retrieved 6 June 2015.