Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's 77 kg explained

Event:	Men's 77 kg
Games:	2008 Summer
Venue:	Beihang University Gymnasium
Date:	13 August
Competitors:	28
Nations:	25
Gold:	Sa Jae-hyouk
Goldnoc:	KOR
Silver:	Li Hongli
Silvernoc:	CHN
Bronze:	Gevorg Davtyan
Bronzenoc:	ARM
Prev:	2004
Next:	2012

See main article: Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics. The men's 77 kilograms weightlifting event was the fourth lightest men's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 77 kilograms of body mass. The whole competition took place on August 13, but was divided in two parts due to the number of competitors. Group B weightlifters competed at 10:00, and Group A at 19:00. This event was the ninth weightlifting event to conclude.

Each lifter performed in both the snatch and clean and jerk lifts, with the final score being the sum of the lifter's best result in each. The athlete received three attempts in each of the two lifts; the score for the lift was the heaviest weight successfully lifted.

Schedule

All times are China Standard Time

width=150	Date	width=50	Time	width=80	Event
13 August 2008	10:00	Group B
	19:00	Group A

Results

Rank	Athlete	Group	Body weight	Snatch (kg)				Clean & Jerk (kg)				Total
width=40	1	width=40	2	width=40	3	width=55	Result	width=40	1	width=40	2	width=40	3	width=55	Result
		A	76.46	160	163	165	163	201	203	211	203	366
		A	76.91	163	168	170	168	193	198	198	198	366
		A	76.77	165	165	165	165	195	195	201	195	360
4		A	76.86	155	155	160	155	200	206	206	200	355
5		A	76.80	158	162	165	162	192	199	199	192	354
6		A	76.53	152	157	160	157	190	196	196	196	353
7		A	76.78	162	166	166	162	191	195	195	191	353
8		A	76.71	157	161	165	161	191	191	194	191	352
9		A	76.86	155	160	160	160	191	191	197	191	351
10		A	76.56	153	157	157	157	187	192	196	192	349
11		A	76.92	145	152	153	153	185	194	200	194	347
12		A	76.73	145	150	155	150	192	198	198	192	342
13		B	76.52	145	150	154	154	182	187	193	187	341
14		B	76.83	149	153	156	156	173	178	178	173	329
15		B	75.83	143	148	150	143	178	182	185	183	325
16		B	76.24	140	144	148	144	178	185	185	178	322
17		B	76.90	140	140	140	140	182	182	186	182	322
18		B	76.69	130	135	140	140	170	175	175	170	310
19		B	76.93	140	140	145	140	170	170	170	170	310
20		B	76.38	140	145	147	145	160	165	165	160	305
21		B	76.57	130	137	137	130	170	176	176	170	300
22		B	76.98	135	135	144	135	160	170	173	160	295
23		B	76.15	115	120	124	124	155	162	162	155	279
24		B	75.53	105	110	115	110	135	140	145	140	250
—		B	76.92	140	145	148	145	—	—	—	—	—
—		A	76.53	152	157	157	152	185	185	185	—	—
—		A	76.73	165	165	165	—	—	—	—	—	—
—		B	76.81	144	144	147	147	182	182	182	—	—

References

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