1997 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 99 kg
| 1997 World Championships in  Chiang Mai, Thailand | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | Women | ||||
| 54 kg | 46 kg | ||||
| 59 kg | 50 kg | ||||
| 64 kg | 54 kg | ||||
| 70 kg | 59 kg | ||||
| 76 kg | 64 kg | ||||
| 83 kg | 70 kg | ||||
| 91 kg | 76 kg | ||||
| 99 kg | 83 kg | ||||
| 108 kg | +83 kg | ||||
| +108 kg | |||||
Main article: 1997 World Weightlifting Championships
The 1997 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Chiang Mai, Thailand from December 6 to December 14. The men's competition in the 99 kg division was staged on 13 December 1997.
Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snatch |  Martin Tešovič (SVK) | 180.0 kg |  Choi Jong-keun (KOR) | 177.5 kg |  Lorenzo Carrió (ESP) | 172.5 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Martin Tešovič (SVK) | 220.0 kg |  Ernesto Montoya (CUB) | 215.0 kg |  Oleksiy Obukhov (UKR) | 212.5 kg |
| Total | Martin Tešovič (SVK) | 400.0 kg | Choi Jong-keun (KOR) | 387.5 kg | Oleksiy Obukhov (UKR) | 385.0 kg |
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world records were as follows.
| World Record | Snatch |  Sergey Syrtsov (RUS) | 192.5 kg | Istanbul, Turkey | 25 November 1994 |
| Clean & Jerk |  Akakios Kakiasvilis (GRE) | 235.0 kg | Atlanta, United States | 28 July 1996 | |
| Total | Akakios Kakiasvilis (GRE) | 420.0 kg | Atlanta, United States | 28 July 1996 |
Results
| Rank | Athlete | Body weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | ||||
 | Martin Tešovič (SVK) | 97.70 | 172.5 | 177.5 | 180.0 | | 215.0 | 220.0 | — | | 400.0 |
 | Choi Jong-keun (KOR) | 97.50 | 170.0 | 172.5 | 177.5 | | 205.0 | | 210.0 | 4 | 387.5 |
 | Oleksiy Obukhov (UKR) | 98.85 | 162.5 | 167.5 | 172.5 | 5 | 200.0 | 207.5 | 212.5 | | 385.0 |
| 4 | Gleb Pisarevskiy (RUS) | 98.65 | | | 172.5 | 4 | 195.0 | 202.5 | 207.5 | 6 | 380.0 |
| 5 |  Sergey Kopytov (KAZ) | 98.05 | 160.0 | | 167.5 | 6 | 200.0 | 207.5 | | 5 | 375.0 |
| 6 | Ernesto Montoya (CUB) | 98.90 | 160.0 | | | 14 | 210.0 | 215.0 | | | 375.0 |
| 7 | Lorenzo Carrió (ESP) | 98.55 | 165.0 | 170.0 | 172.5 | | 200.0 | | | 12 | 372.5 |
| 8 |  Mario Kalinke (GER) | 98.25 | | 165.0 | | 7 | 190.0 | 202.5 | 205.0 | 8 | 370.0 |
| 9 |  Alexandru Bratan (MDA) | 98.35 | 165.0 | | | 8 | | 200.0 | 205.0 | 9 | 370.0 |
| 10 |  Tom Gough (USA) | 98.40 | 165.0 | | | 9 | 205.0 | | | 10 | 370.0 |
| 11 |  Janne Kanerva (FIN) | 98.85 | 160.0 | | | 13 | 200.0 | 205.0 | 207.5 | 7 | 367.5 |
| 12 | Hennadiy Krasylnykov (UKR) | 98.75 | 160.0 | | 165.0 | 10 | 200.0 | | | 13 | 365.0 |
| 13 |  Akos Sandor (CAN) | 98.50 | | | 157.5 | 16 | 185.0 | 190.0 | 195.0 | 14 | 352.5 |
| 14 |  Adrian Mateaș (ROU) | 98.00 | 160.0 | | | 12 | | | 190.0 | 16 | 350.0 |
| 15 | Mika Reijonen (FIN) | 98.80 | 155.0 | | | 17 | 195.0 | | | 15 | 350.0 |
| 16 |  Roman Polom (CZE) | 98.75 | 160.0 | | 165.0 | 11 | 182.5 | | | 20 | 347.5 |
| 17 |  Cristián Escalante (CHI) | 98.20 | 152.5 | | 157.5 | 15 | 182.5 | | | 19 | 340.0 |
| 18 | Terdkiat Puekkhasem (THA) | 98.45 | 135.0 | | 145.0 | 18 | 175.0 | | 185.0 | 18 | 330.0 |
| 19 |  Andrew Callard (GBR) | 93.95 | | 142.5 | | 19 | 185.0 | | | 17 | 327.5 |
| 20 |  Wen Wei-chih (TPE) | 96.60 | 135.0 | 140.0 | | 20 | 160.0 | 170.0 | — | 23 | 310.0 |
| 21 | Su Tsung-jung (TPE) | 97.80 | 130.0 | | | 21 | | 180.0 | | 21 | 310.0 |
| — |  Tharwat Bendary (EGY) | 98.35 | | | | — | | 200.0 | | 11 | — |
| — |  Aghvan Grigoryan (ARM) | 98.70 | | | | — | 180.0 | | | 22 | — |
| DQ | .svg.png){kind=small} Ramūnas Vyšniauskas (LTU) | 98.25 | 155.0 | | 160.0 | — | 185.0 | | 190.0 | — | — |
References
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