Weightlifting at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's +108 kg

Weightlifting at the
1996 Summer Olympics
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These are the results of the Men's +108 kg competition in weightlifting at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. A total number of 19 men competed in this event, limited to weightlifters whose body weight was greater than 108 kilograms.

Medalists

Gold Andrei Chemerkin
Russia (RUS)
Silver Ronny Weller
Germany (GER)
Bronze Stefan Botev
Australia (AUS)

Results

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.

Rank Name Body Weight (kg) Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total (kg)
1  Andrei Chemerkin (RUS) 165.47 197.5 260.0 457.5
2  Ronny Weller (GER) 138.09 200.0 255.0 455.0
3  Stefan Botev (AUS) 123.96 200.0 250.0 450.0
4  Kim Tae-Hyeon (KOR) 133.30 190.0 247.5 437.5
5  Aleksandr Kurlovich (BLR) 133.74 195.0 230.0 425.0
6  Manfred Nerlinger (GER) 164.42 185.0 237.5 422.5
7  Pavlos Saltsidis (GRE) 132.79 185.0 235.0 420.0
8  Tibor Stark (HUN) 128.78 187.5 227.5 415.0
9  Raimonds Bergmanis (LAT) 131.85 177.5 225.0 402.5
10  Stian Grimseth (NOR) 141.96 180.0 220.0 400.0
11  Erdinç Aslan (TUR) 138.08 170.0 227.5 397.5
12  Anders Bergström (SWE) 131.21 175.0 220.0 395.0
13  Ashot Danielyan (ARM) 148.53 177.5 217.5 395.0
14  Mark Henry (USA) 184.92 175.0 202.5 377.5
15  Steve Kettner (AUS) 136.38 170.0 205.0 375.0
16  Thomas Ingalsbe (USA) 151.22 165.0 200.0 365.0
17  Sunil Joshi (NEP) 115.61 120.0 162.5 282.5
-  Igor Khalilov (UZB) 131.73 177.5 - -
-  Leonid Taranenko (BLR) 150.55 - - -

See also

References