Weightlifting at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 kg explained

Games:	1980 Summer
Event:	Men's 100 kg
Date:	28 July
Nations:	16
Competitors:	18
Venue:	Izmailovo Sports Palace
Gold:	Ota Zaremba
Goldnoc:	TCH
Silver:	Igor Nikitin
Silvernoc:	URS
Bronze:	Alberto Blanco
Bronzenoc:	CUB
Next:	Los Angeles 1984

These are the results of the Men's Heavyweight I Weightlifting Event ( - 100 kg) at the 1980 Olympic Weightlifting competition in Moscow. A total of 18 men competed in this event, limited to competitors with a maximum body weight of 100 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 28 July in the Izmailovo Sports Palace.

Results

Rank	Name	Body weight	Snatch (kg)				Clean & Jerk (kg)				Total (kg)
			1	2	3	Result	1	2	3	Result
		99.15	175	180	180	180	205	210	215	215	395
		99.25	167.5	175	177.5	177.5	210	215	220	215	392.5
		98.15	167.5	172.5	175	172.5	207.5	212.5	220	212.5	385
4		98.35	165	170	170	165	212.5	217.5	222.5	217.5	382.5
5		98.25	175	175	180	175	205	205	212.5	205	380
6		98.65	170	175	175	170	207.5	212.5	212.5	207.5	377.5
7		98.90	160	160	165	165	210	217.5	217.5	210	375
8		97.15	167.5	172.5	175	172.5	195	200	200	195	367.5
9		97.90	152.5	157.5	160	160	192.5	197.5	200	200	360
10		99.35	150	155	155	155	192.5	192.5	207.5	192.5	347.5
11		99.80	157.5	157.5	162.5	157.5	180	190	190	180	337.5
12		95.95	142.5	147.5	150	147.5	182.5	187.5	187.5	182.5	330
13		98.55	132.5	132.5	140	140	172.5	180	185	180	320
14		91.35	100	105	105	100	125	130	130	125	225
-		99.60	170	175	175	170	205	205	205	-	DNF
-		96.40	132.5	132.5	140	140	170	170	170	-	DNF
-		98.55	155	155	155	-	-	-	-	-	DNF
-		95.10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

New records

Snatch	180.0 kg		OR
Clean & Jerk	217.5 kg		OR
Total	395.0 kg		OR

References

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Notes and References

1. The Official Report of the Games of the XXII Olympiad Moscow 1980 Volume Three. PDF. p. 338. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
2. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418132000/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1980/WLT/mens-heavyweight-i.html Weightlifting at the 1980 Moskva Summer Games: Men's Heavyweight I