1999 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 69 kg

1999 World Championships
in Athens, Greece
Men Women
  56 kg     48 kg  
62 kg 53 kg
69 kg 58 kg
77 kg 63 kg
85 kg 69 kg
94 kg 75 kg
105 kg +75 kg
+105 kg

The Men's Lightweight Weightlifting Event (69 kg) is the third men's weight class event at the weightlifting competition, limited to competitors with a maximum of 69 kilograms of body mass. The competition at the 1999 World Weightlifting Championships took place in Athens, Greece on 24 November 1999.

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.

Contents

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Snatch  Galabin Boevski (BUL) 162.5 kg  Georgios Tzelilis (GRE) 155.0 kg  Valerios Leonidis (GRE) 152.5 kg
Clean & Jerk  Galabin Boevski (BUL) 195.0 kg  Georgios Tzelilis (GRE) 190.0 kg  Valerios Leonidis (GRE) 187.5 kg
Total  Galabin Boevski (BUL) 357.5 kg  Georgios Tzelilis (GRE) 345.0 kg  Valerios Leonidis (GRE) 340.0 kg

Records

Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.

World record Snatch  Plamen Jelyazkov (BUL) 160.0 kg Lahti, Finland 12 November 1998
Clean & Jerk  Kim Hak-Bong (KOR) 195.0 kg Bangkok, Thailand 9 December 1998
Total  Plamen Jelyazkov (BUL) 352.5 kg A Coruña, Spain 16 April 1999

Results

Rank Athlete Body weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
 Galabin Boevski (BUL) 68.65 155.0 160.5 162.5 185.0 190.0 196.0 357.5
 Georgios Tzelilis (GRE) 68.53 152.5 152.5 155.0 185.0 190.0 190.0 345.0
 Valerios Leonidis (GRE) 68.68 145.0 150.0 152.5 187.5 187.5 192.5 340.0
4  Marian Dodiță (ROU) 68.76 147.5 147.5 152.5 4 180.0 185.0 187.5 5 337.5
5  Zhang Guozheng (CHN) 68.90 150.0 150.0 155.0 8 180.0 187.5 190.0 4 337.5
6  Siarhei Laurenau (BLR) 68.62 145.0 150.0 155.0 6 170.0 177.5 182.5 6 332.5
7  Yasin Arslan (TUR) 68.32 145.0 150.0 150.0 5 177.5 180.0 182.5 8 330.0
8  Fadel Nasser Sarouf (QAT) 68.72 145.0 145.0 147.5 10 170.0 175.0 180.0 11 327.5
9  Rudik Petrosyan (ARM) 68.87 140.0 140.0 145.0 15 177.5 182.5 190.0 7 327.5
10  Kim Hak-Bong (KOR) 68.67 140.0 145.0 150.0 13 180.0 187.5 187.5 10 325.0
11  Andrey Matveyev (RUS) 68.84 142.5 142.5 147.5 11 177.5 185.0 185.0 17 325.0
12  Israil Militosyan (ARM) 68.88 150.0 155.0 155.0 7 175.0 180.0 180.0 20 325.0
13  Kalman Szasz (ROU) 68.66 145.0 150.0 150.0 12 172.5 177.5 180.0 16 322.5
14  Turan Mirzayev (AZE) 68.76 137.5 142.5 145.0 16 175.0 180.0 185.0 12 322.5
15  Giuseppe Ficco (ITA) 68.99 135.0 135.0 140.0 20 175.0 180.0 182.5 14 320.0
16  François Demeure (BEL) 68.40 140.0 145.0 145.0 17 175.0 177.5 180.0 15 317.5
17  Yoshihisa Miyaji (JPN) 68.80 140.0 140.0 145.0 14 165.0 170.0 172.5 23 317.5
18  Javad Khoshdel (IRI) 68.92 140.0 140.0 145.0 19 172.5 177.5 177.5 18 317.5
19  Erwin Abdullah (INA) 68.32 135.0 135.0 140.0 23 170.0 175.0 180.0 9 315.0
20  Assif Melikhov (AZE) 67.53 132.5 137.5 140.0 21 172.5 177.5 177.5 22 310.0
21  Rudolf Lukáč (SVK) 68.59 135.0 140.0 140.0 24 170.0 175.0 177.5 19 310.0
22  Armenak Takhmazian (DEN) 68.68 135.0 140.0 140.0 18 160.0 170.0 172.5 25 310.0
23  Ahmed Samir (EGY) 68.91 127.5 132.5 135.0 25 165.0 170.0 172.5 24 307.5
24  Fouad Bouzenada (ALG) 68.92 127.5 132.5 132.5 30 167.5 172.5 175.0 21 307.5
25  Mohammad Ali Falahatinejad (IRI) 68.93 130.0 135.0 137.5 26 170.0 177.5 177.5 28 305.0
26  Ulanbek Moldodosov (KGZ) 68.70 130.0 135.0 137.5 22 155.0 162.5 165.0 30 302.5
27  Johnny González (COL) 68.73 132.5 132.5 132.5 29 170.0 175.0 175.0 26 302.5
28  Heriberto Barbosa (COL) 68.73 132.5 137.5 137.5 28 170.0 175.0 175.0 27 302.5
29  Sébastien Groulx (CAN) 68.29 125.0 130.0 132.5 27 165.0 170.0 170.0 29 297.5
30  Abdelmanaame Yahiaoui (ALG) 68.60 125.0 125.0 130.0 31 162.5 31 292.5
31  Miroslav Janicek (SVK) 68.91 125.0 125.0 127.5 33 150.0 155.0 155.0 33 277.5
32  Lin Chieh-chin (TPE) 68.78 112.5 112.5 120.0 35 150.0 155.0 160.0 32 267.5
33  Darius Kiveris (LTU) 68.52 105.0 110.0 115.0 36 125.0 130.0 135.0 35 240.0
34  Francis Zarques (RSA) 67.82 97.5 105.0 105.0 37 117.5 122.5 130.0 34 235.0
35  Rik Kruisselbrink (NED) 68.79 95.0 100.0 105.0 38 117.5 125.0 130.0 36 225.0
36  James Power (IRL) 67.13 90.0 90.0 95.0 39 115.0 120.0 120.0 37 205.0
 Faisal Abdulrahman Ahmed (QAT) 68.59 147.0 152.5 9
 Samson N'Dicka-Matam (FRA) 68.18 127.5 132.5 132.5 32 162.5 162.5 165.0
 Björn Falkland (SWE) 68.91 122.5 122.5 127.5 34 155.0 155.0 155.0
 Wan Jianghui (CHN) 68.87 152.5 152.5 152.5 180.0 187.5 187.5 13
 Alexis Batista (PAN) 68.75

New records

Snatch 160.5 kg  Galabin Boevski (BUL) WR
Snatch 162.5 kg  Galabin Boevski (BUL) WR
Clean & Jerk 196.0 kg  Galabin Boevski (BUL) WR
Total 357.5 kg  Galabin Boevski (BUL) WR

References