Weightlifting at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's 75 kg explained

Event:Men's 75 kg
Games:1968 Summer
Venue:Teatro de los Insurgentes
Date:16 October 1968
Competitors:20
Nations:17
Win Label:Winning total
Win Value:475.0 kg OR
Gold:Viktor Kurentsov
Goldnoc:URS
Silver:Masashi Ohuchi
Silvernoc:JPN
Bronze:Károly Bakos
Bronzenoc:HUN
Prev:1964
Next:1972

The men's 75 kg weightlifting competitions at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City took place on 16 October at the Teatro de los Insurgentes. It was the eleventh appearance of the middleweight class.[1]

Results

Rank Name Country kg
1 475.0
2 455.0
3 440.0
4 437.5
5 437.5
6 435.0
7 430.0
8 430.0
9 425.0
10 425.0
11 410.0
12 407.5
13 407.5
14 405.0
15 405.0
16 400.0
17 355.0
AC 240.0
AC DNF
AC DNF

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Weightlifting at the 1968 Mexico City Summer Games: Men's Middleweight . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418034141/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1968/WLT/mens-middleweight.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 2 January 2020.