Weightlifting at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's +90 kg explained

Event:Men's +90 kg
Games:1968 Summer
Venue:Teatro de los Insurgentes
Date:19 October 1968
Competitors:17
Nations:14
Win Label:Winning total
Win Value:572.5 kg OR
Gold:Leonid Zhabotinsky
Goldnoc:URS
Silver:Serge Reding
Silvernoc:BEL
Bronze:Joseph Dube
Bronzenoc:USA
Prev:1964
Next:1972

The men's +90 kg weightlifting competitions at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City took place on 19 October at the Teatro de los Insurgentes. It was the eleventh appearance of the heavyweight class.[1]

Results

Rank Name Country kg
1 572.5
2 555.0
3 555.0
4 532.5
5 525.0
6 495.0
7 492.5
8 490.0
9 487.5
10 487.5
11 477.5
12 467.5
AC 320.0
AC DNF
AC DNF
AC DNF
AC DNF

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Weightlifting at the 1968 Mexico City Summer Games: Men's Heavyweight . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418021328/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1968/WLT/mens-heavyweight.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 3 January 2020.