See main article: 1998 World Weightlifting Championships. The 1998 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Lahti, Finland from November 7 to November 15. The men's competition in the lightweight (69 kg) division was staged on 12 November 1998.[1]
| Snatch | 160.0 kg | 157.5 kg | 155.0 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 190.0 kg | 185.0 kg | 185.0 kg | ||||
| Total | 350.0 kg | 340.0 kg | 340.0 kg |
| Rank | Athlete | Body weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| width=40 | 1 | width=40 | 2 | width=40 | 3 | width=40 | Rank | width=40 | 1 | width=40 | 2 | width=40 | 3 | width=40 | Rank |
| 68.77 | 155.0 | 160.0 | 182.5 | 187.5 | 190.0 | 350.0 | |||||||||
| 68.49 | 147.5 | 152.5 | 155.0 | 185.0 | 4 | 340.0 | |||||||||
| 68.87 | 152.5 | 158.0 | 182.5 | 7 | 340.0 | ||||||||||
| 4 | 68.17 | 152.5 | 5 | 185.0 | 337.5 | ||||||||||
| 5 | 68.21 | 147.5 | 150.0 | 7 | 185.0 | 335.0 | |||||||||
| 6 | 68.74 | 137.5 | 142.5 | 147.5 | 10 | 175.0 | 185.0 | 6 | 332.5 | ||||||
| 7 | 68.64 | 145.0 | 150.0 | 155.0 | 4 | 170.0 | 175.0 | 12 | 330.0 | ||||||
| 8 | 68.71 | 140.0 | 145.0 | 12 | 180.0 | 185.0 | 5 | 330.0 | |||||||
| 9 | 68.42 | 147.5 | 9 | 175.0 | 11 | 322.5 | |||||||||
| 10 | 68.48 | 140.0 | 145.0 | 11 | 172.5 | 177.5 | 9 | 322.5 | |||||||
| 11 | 68.89 | 145.0 | 14 | 170.0 | 177.5 | — | 10 | 322.5 | |||||||
| 12 | 68.74 | 135.0 | 18 | 180.0 | 8 | 315.0 | |||||||||
| 13 | 68.83 | 140.0 | 145.0 | 13 | 170.0 | 15 | 315.0 | ||||||||
| 14 | 68.13 | 125.0 | 130.0 | 132.5 | 21 | 162.5 | 167.5 | 170.0 | 13 | 302.5 | |||||
| 15 | 68.38 | 132.5 | 22 | 170.0 | 14 | 302.5 | |||||||||
| 16 | 68.72 | 127.5 | 132.5 | 135.0 | 17 | 167.5 | 17 | 302.5 | |||||||
| 17 | 68.58 | 132.5 | 137.5 | 16 | 162.5 | 20 | 300.0 | ||||||||
| 18 | 68.77 | 125.0 | 130.0 | 135.0 | 20 | 165.0 | 18 | 300.0 | |||||||
| 19 | 68.42 | 125.0 | 130.0 | 23 | 162.5 | 167.5 | 16 | 297.5 | |||||||
| 20 | 68.91 | 120.0 | 125.0 | 27 | 160.0 | 165.0 | 19 | 290.0 | |||||||
| 21 | 68.45 | 120.0 | 125.0 | 25 | 155.0 | 160.0 | 21 | 285.0 | |||||||
| 22 | 67.58 | 120.0 | 125.0 | 24 | 150.0 | 22 | 275.0 | ||||||||
| 23 | 68.74 | 120.0 | 125.0 | 26 | 145.0 | 150.0 | 23 | 275.0 | |||||||
| 24 | 68.38 | 120.0 | 28 | 145.0 | 24 | 265.0 | |||||||||
| 25 | 68.82 | 115.0 | 30 | 140.0 | 145.0 | 25 | 260.0 | ||||||||
| 26 | 68.79 | 115.0 | 115.0 | — | 29 | 130.0 | — | 26 | 245.0 | ||||||
| — | 68.12 | 145.0 | 150.0 | 6 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| — | 68.64 | 145.0 | 150.0 | 8 | — | — | |||||||||
| — | 68.30 | 140.0 | 15 | — | — | ||||||||||
| — | 68.74 | 132.5 | 19 | — | — | ||||||||||
| — | 68.32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| Snatch | width=70 | 158.0 kg | width=250 align=left | width=70 | ||
| 160.0 kg | ||||||
| Total | 350.0 kg |