Weightlifting at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's 69 kg
| Weightlifting at the 2004 Summer Olympics  | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |||||
These are the results of the men's 69 kg competition (previously known as the lightweight class) in weightlifting at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. A total of 17 men competed in this event, limited to weightlifters whose body weight was less than 69 kilograms.
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. Competition took place on August 18 in the Nikaia Olympic Weightlifting Hall.
Schedule
All times are Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+03:00)
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| 18 August 2004 | 10:30 | Group B |
| 20:00 | Group A |
Medalists
| Gold |  Zhang GuozhengChina (CHN) |
| Silver |  Lee Bae-youngSouth Korea (KOR) |
| Bronze |  Nikolaj PešalovCroatia (CRO) |
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
| World record | Snatch |  Georgi Markov (BUL) |
165.0 kg | Sydney, Australia | 20 September 2000 |
| Clean & Jerk | Zhang Guozheng (CHN) |
197.5 kg | Qinhuangdao, China | 11 September 2003 | |
| Total | Galabin Boevski (BUL) |
357.5 kg | Athens, Greece | 24 November 1999 | |
| Olympic record | Snatch | Georgi Markov (BUL) | 165.0 kg | Sydney, Australia | 20 September 2000 |
| Clean & Jerk | Galabin Boevski (BUL) | 196.5 kg | Sydney, Australia | 20 September 2000 | |
| Total | Galabin Boevski (BUL) | 357.5 kg | Sydney, Australia | 20 September 2000 |
Results
| Rank | Athlete | Group | Body weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | Result | 1 | 2 | 3 | Result | |||||
 | Zhang Guozheng (CHN) | A | 68.74 | 152.5 | 157.5 | 160.0 | 160.0 | 187.5 | 187.5 | 347.5 | ||
 | Lee Bae-young (KOR) | A | 68.43 | 147.5 | 152.5 | 152.5 | 185.0 | 190.0 | 190.0 | 342.5 | ||
 | Nikolaj Pešalov (CRO) | A | 68.07 | | 150.0 | 150.0 | 182.5 | 187.5 | 187.5 | 337.5 | ||
| 4 |  Turan Mirzayev (AZE) | A | 68.80 | 147.5 | 147.5 | 180.0 | 185.0 | 185.0 | 332.5 | |||
| 5 |  Vencelas Dabaya (CMR) | A | 67.94 | 140.0 | 145.0 | 145.0 | 182.5 | 182.5 | 327.5 | |||
| 6 | .svg.png){kind=small} Siarhei Laurenau (BLR) | A | 68.89 | 147.5 | 147.5 | | 170.0 | 170.0 | 317.5 | |||
| 7 |  Romuald Ernault (FRA) | B | 68.63 | 142.5 | 142.5 | 165.0 | 165.0 | 307.5 | ||||
| 8 |  Yukio Peter (NRU) | B | 68.71 | 130.0 | 135.0 | 135.0 | 167.5 | — | 167.5 | 302.5 | ||
| 9 |  Stănel Stoica (ROU) | B | 68.96 | 135.0 | 140.0 | 142.5 | 142.5 | 160.0 | 160.0 | 302.5 | ||
| 10 |  Kuo Cheng-wei (TPE) | B | 68.84 | 132.5 | 132.5 | | 165.0 | 165.0 | 297.5 | |||
| 11 |  Julio Idrovo (ECU) | B | 68.31 | 135.0 | 140.0 | 140.0 | 150.0 | 155.0 | 155.0 | 295.0 | ||
| 12 |  Abdulmohsen Al-Bagir (KSA) | B | 68.54 | 127.5 | 127.5 | 155.0 | 160.0 | 160.0 | 287.5 | |||
| — | Jafar Al-Bagir (KSA) | B | 68.63 | | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| — |  Miroslav Janíček (SVK) | B | 68.98 | | 125.0 | 125.0 | | — | — | |||
| — |  Mehdi Panzvan (IRI) | A | 68.01 | 147.5 | 147.5 | | — | — | ||||
| — |  Suriya Dattuyawat (THA) | B | 68.07 | 137.5 | | 137.5 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| — |  Youssef Sbai (TUN) | A | 68.41 | | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||