Weightlifting at the 1984 Summer Olympics

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The weightlifting competition at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles consisted of ten weight classes, all for men only.

[edit] Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Flyweight
–52 kg
China Zeng Guo-Qiang
China (CHN)
China Zhou Pei-Shun
China (CHN)
Japan Kazushito Manabe
Japan (JPN)
Bantamweight
52–56 kg
China Wu Shu-De
China (CHN)
China Lai Run-Ming
China (CHN)
Japan Masahiro Kotaka
Japan (JPN)
Featherweight
56–60 kg
China Chen Wei-Qiang
China (CHN)
Romania Gelu Radu
Romania (ROM)
Chinese Taipei Tsai Wen-Yee
Chinese Taipei (TPE)
Lightweight
60–67.5 kg
China Yao Jingyuan
China (CHN)
Romania Andrei Socaci
Romania (ROM)
Finland Jouni Grönman
Finland (FIN)
Middleweight
67.5–75 kg
West Germany Karl-Heinz Radschinsky
West Germany (FRG)
Canada Jacques Demers
Canada (CAN)
Romania Dragomir Cioroslan
Romania (ROM)
Light-heavyweight
75–82.5 kg
Romania Petre Becheru
Romania (ROM)
Australia Robert Kabbas
Australia (AUS)
Japan Ryoji Isaoka
Japan (JPN)
Middle-heavyweight
82.5–90 kg
Romania Nicu Vlad
Romania (ROM)
Romania Dumitru Petre
Romania (ROM)
Great Britain David Mercer
Great Britain (GBR)
First-heavyweight
90-100 kg
West Germany Rolf Milser
West Germany (FRG)
Romania Vasile Groapa
Romania (ROM)
Finland Pekka Neimi
Finland (FIN)
Heavyweight
100-110 kg
Italy Norberto Oberburger
Italy (ITA)
Romania Stefan Tasnadi
Romania (ROM)
United States Guy Carlton
United States (USA)
Super heavyweight
+110 kg
Australia Dean Lukin
Australia (AUS)
United States Mario Martinez
United States (USA)
West Germany Manfred Nerlinger
West Germany (FRG)

[edit] Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 China China (CHN) 4 2 0 6
2 Romania Romania (ROM) 2 5 1 8
3 West Germany West Germany (FRG) 2 0 1 3
4 Australia Australia (AUS) 1 1 0 2
5 Italy Italy (ITA) 1 0 0 1
6 United States United States (USA) 0 1 1 2
7 Canada Canada (CAN) 0 1 0 1
8 Japan Japan (JPN) 0 0 3 3
9 Finland Finland (FIN) 0 0 2 2
10 Chinese Taipei Chinese Taipei (TPE) 0 0 1 1
Great Britain Great Britain (GBR) 0 0 1 1

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