1999 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's +105 kg

The Men's Super Heavyweight Weightlifting Event (+105 kg) is the heaviest men's weight class event at the weightlifting competition, open to competitors over 105 kilograms of body mass. The competition at the 1999 World Weightlifting Championships took place in Athens, Greece.

Each lifter performed in both the snatch and clean and jerk lifts, with the final score being the sum of the lifter's best result in each. The athlete received three attempts in each of the two lifts; the score for the lift was the heaviest weight successfully lifted.

Medalists edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Snatch   Jaber Saeed Salem (QAT) 205.0 kg   Hossein Rezazadeh (IRI) 205.0 kg   Viktors Ščerbatihs (LAT) 200.0 kg
Clean & Jerk   Andrey Chemerkin (RUS) 257.5 kg   Kim Tae-hyun (KOR) 252.5 kg   Jaber Saeed Salem (QAT) 250.0 kg
Total   Andrey Chemerkin (RUS) 457.5 kg   Jaber Saeed Salem (QAT) 455.0 kg   Hossein Rezazadeh (IRI) 447.5 kg

Records edit

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

World Record Snatch   Ronny Weller (GER) 205.5 kg Riesa, Germany 3 May 1998
Clean & Jerk World Standard 262.5 kg 1 January 1998
Total   Ronny Weller (GER) 465.0 kg Riesa, Germany 3 May 1998

Results edit

Rank Athlete Body weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
    Andrey Chemerkin (RUS) 181.72 195.0 200.0 202.5 5 245.0 257.5 257.5   457.5
    Jaber Saeed Salem (QAT) 118.86 190.0 200.0 205.0   240.0 250.0 250.0   455.0
    Hossein Rezazadeh (IRI) 146.95 200.0 200.0 206.0   242.5 252.5 252.5 5 447.5
4   Kim Tae-hyun (KOR) 133.63 190.0 200.0 200.0 10 250.0 250.0 252.5   442.5
5   Hennadiy Krasylnykov (UKR) 118.40 192.5 197.5 197.5 6 230.0 237.5 242.5 4 440.0
6   Viktors Ščerbatihs (LAT) 135.90 195.0 200.0 200.0   240.0 240.0 250.0 6 440.0
7   Stian Grimseth (NOR) 155.09 190.0 195.0 200.0 9 230.0 230.0 235.0 10 430.0
8   Sergey Flerko (RUS) 128.44 187.5 192.5 195.0 7 232.5 240.0 240.0 12 427.5
9   Artem Udachyn (UKR) 130.56 185.0 190.0 195.0 8 220.0 230.0 235.0 14 425.0
10   Ruslan Doroshuk (BLR) 131.27 175.0 182.5 187.5 13 220.0 230.0 235.0 9 422.5
11   Axel Franz (GER) 140.82 180.0 185.0 190.0 11 220.0 227.5 232.5 13 422.5
12   Tibor Stark (HUN) 144.36 180.0 185.0 190.0 12 220.0 227.5 16 417.5
13   Igor Khalilov (UZB) 136.35 180.0 180.0 185.0 14 220.0 230.0 235.0 15 415.0
14   Paweł Najdek (POL) 127.34 172.5 177.5 180.0 18 225.0 232.5 237.5 11 410.0
15   Shane Hamman (USA) 159.10 180.0 185.0 190.0 15 220.0 225.0 225.0 19 405.0
16   Mariusz Jędra (POL) 111.51 170.0 175.0 180.0 19 217.5 222.5 225.0 17 400.0
17   Jon Tecedor (ESP) 135.52 170.0 175.0 180.0 17 210.0 220.0 222.5 18 400.0
18   Raimonds Bergmanis (LAT) 134.63 175.0 175.0 180.0 16 217.5 225.0 225.0 21 397.5
19   Bruno Soto (ESP) 148.59 160.0 165.0 170.0 21 205.0 215.0 222.5 22 385.0
20   Mika Reijonen (FIN) 108.68 160.0 165.0 165.0 26 205.0 212.5 217.5 20 382.5
21   Giorgi Kobaladze (GEO) 107.98 160.0 165.0 167.5 22 200.0 205.0 210.0 23 377.5
22   Giles Greenwood (GBR) 121.95 160.0 165.0 172.5 20 200.0 207.5 207.5 30 372.5
23   Apolosio Tokotuu (FRA) 114.02 162.5 167.5 170.0 23 195.0 202.5 207.5 26 370.0
24   Hany Mahmoud (EGY) 119.58 155.0 162.5 162.5 28 195.0 202.5 207.5 24 370.0
25   Dalbir Singh (IND) 122.31 160.0 167.5 172.5 25 190.0 202.5 205.0 27 370.0
26   Nigel Avery (NZL) 114.55 157.5 162.5 167.5 24 192.5 192.5 197.5 31 365.0
27   Hassanain Sheikh (SYR) 109.62 155.0 160.0 162.5 29 195.0 200.0 205.0 29 360.0
28   Vitalijus Undraitis (LTU) 107.42 155.0 160.0 162.5 33 195.0 195.0 200.0 28 355.0
29   Aleko Nozadze (GEO) 110.25 157.5 157.5 162.5 27 192.5 197.5 200.0 34 355.0
30   Edries González (PUR) 138.89 152.5 160.0 162.5 30 187.5 192.5 195.0 33 355.0
31   Ernesto Montoya (CUB) 109.72 150.0 155.0 157.5 31 195.0 200.0 32 352.5
32   Harald Steiner (AUT) 128.06 155.0 155.0 155.0 34 192.5 197.5 197.5 35 347.5
33   Jan Mušinský (CZE) 144.62 152.5 157.5 160.0 32 190.0 195.0 195.0 37 347.5
34   Gurbinder Singh Cheema (GBR) 108.11 145.0 150.0 150.0 35 185.0 190.0 190.0 36 340.0
35   Haidar Dakhil (IRQ) 118.91 142.5 150.0 155.0 36 170.0 180.0 39 330.0
36   Ali Benmedjghaia (ALG) 126.52 140.0 150.0 160.0 37 180.0 185.0 40 330.0
37   Saulius Brusokas (LTU) 118.59 140.0 140.0 145.0 40 180.0 185.0 187.5 38 320.0
38   Sharlon Hellement (NED) 120.30 135.0 135.0 140.0 41 175.0 182.5 182.5 41 315.0
39   Bo Hegnsborg (DEN) 109.18 137.5 142.5 145.0 39 170.0 177.5 177.5 42 312.5
40   Roy Duckers (NED) 118.46 115.0 120.0 125.0 42 140.0 147.5 157.5 43 272.5
  Ara Vardanyan (ARM) 137.14 195.0 200.0 205.0 4 230.0
  Mikko Viitala (FIN) 119.61 145.0 145.0 152.5 38 185.0 185.0 187.5
  Ronny Weller (GER) 147.49 200.0 200.0 200.0 232.5 240.0 7
  Ashot Danielyan (ARM) 162.55 197.5 200.0 202.5 240.0 252.5 252.5 8
  Hironobu Asada (JPN) 115.32 170.0 170.0 170.0 205.0 210.0 210.0 25
  Henrik Kaus (DEN) 116.14 145.0 145.0 145.0 170.0 170.0 170.0
  Markus Marksteiner (AUT) 126.49
DQ   Ruslan Mehmedov (AZE) 131.81 155.0 160.0 160.0 187.5 195.0 195.0

New records edit

Snatch 206.0 kg   Hossein Rezazadeh (IRI) WR

References edit