Mohamed Tarabulsi
| Olympic medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's Weightlifting | ||
Competitor for  Lebanon
| ||
| Silver | 1972 Munich | Middleweight |
Mohamed Kheir Tarabulsi (born 26 September 1950 in Beirut) is a retired Lebanese weightlifter. At the 1972 Summer Olympics, he won the silver medal in the men's Middleweight category.
Mohamed Tarabulsi at the Munich 1972 summer olympic games
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Body weight | Military press (kg) | Snatch (kg) | Jerk (kg) | Total (kg) | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | Result | 1 | 2 | 3 | Result | 1 | 2 | 3 | Result | |||||
 | Yordan Bikov | .svg.png){kind=small} Bulgaria | 74.50 | 150.0 | 155.0 | 160.0 | 160.0 | 135.0 | 140.0 | | 140.0 | 177.5 | 185.0 | – | 185.0 | 485.0 WR |
 | Mohamed Tarabulsi | Lebanon | 74.05 | 150.0 | 155.0 | 160.0 | 160.0 | 140.0 | | | 140.0 | | 167.5 | 172.5 | 172.5 | 472.5 |
 | Anselmo Silvino |  Italy | 74.85 | 150.0 | 155.0 | | 155.0 | | | 140.0 | 140.0 | 175.0 | | | 175.0 | 470.0 |
Always in Munich, but in an out of competition attempt to break the world record in the snatch, Mohamed attempted to lift 146.5 kg but failed the lift.[1]
Mohamed Tarabulsi at the mediterranean games
| Medal | Venue | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Algiers 1975 |  Weightlifting | 75 Kg snatch |
| Gold | Algiers 1975 | Weightlifting | 75 Kg jerk |
| Gold | Algiers 1975 | Weightlifting | 75 Kg total |
| Gold | Split 1979 | Weightlifting | 75 Kg |
| Gold | Casablanca 1983 | Weightlifting | 75 Kg |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 games (– men snatch 75 Kg) |
Mohamed Tarabulsi 142.5 Kg (LIB) |
Anselmo Silvino 132.5 Kg (ITA) |
 Dusan Mirkovic 130 Kg (YUG) |
| 1975 games (– men jerk 75 Kg) |
Mohamed Tarabulsi 165 Kg (LIB) |
Anselmo Silvino 165 Kg (ITA) |
Dusan Mirkovic 160 Kg (YUG) |
| 1975 games (– men total 75 Kg) |
Mohamed Tarabulsi 307.5 Kg (LIB) |
Anselmo Silvino 297.5 Kg (ITA) |
Dusan Mirkovic 287.5 Kg (YUG) |
| 1979 games (– men total 75 Kg) |
Mohamed Tarabulsi 310 Kg (140+170) (LIB) |
Dusan Mirkovic 295 kg (127,5+167,5) (YUG) |
 Harun Akkaya 292,5 kg (125+167,5) (TUR) |
| 1983 games (– men total 75 Kg) |
Mohamed Tarabulsi 315 kg (145+170) (LIB) |
Harun Akkaya 312,5 kg (137,5+175) (TUR) |
Carmelo Raresi 310 kg (135+175) (ITA) |
References
- ↑ Sports Reference. "Weightlifting at the 1972 München Summer Games: Men's Middleweight". Retrieved 2012-05-15.