1998 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 85 kg

1998 World Championships
in Finland Lahti, Finland
Men Women
  56 kg     48 kg  
62 kg 53 kg
69 kg 58 kg
77 kg 63 kg
85 kg 69 kg
94 kg 75 kg
105 kg +75 kg
+105 kg

The 1998 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Lahti, Finland from November 7 to November 15. The men's competition in the light-heavyweight (85 kg) division was staged on 13 November 1998.

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Snatch  Georgi Gardev (BUL) 177.5 kg  Pyrros Dimas (GRE) 177.5 kg  Yury Myshkovets (RUS) 175.0 kg
Clean & Jerk  Marc Huster (GER) 210.0 kg  Pyrros Dimas (GRE) 210.0 kg  Yury Myshkovets (RUS) 207.5 kg
Total  Pyrros Dimas (GRE) 387.5 kg  Marc Huster (GER) 385.0 kg  Yury Myshkovets (RUS) 382.5 kg

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world records were as follows.

World Record Snatch World Standard 177.5 kg — 1 January 1998
Clean & Jerk  Zhang Yong (CHN) 218.0 kg Ramat Gan, Israel 25 April 1998
Total World Standard 395.0 kg — 1 January 1998

Results

Rank Athlete Body weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
1st  Pyrros Dimas (GRE) 84.28 172.5 178.0 178.0 2nd 207.5 210.0 212.5 2nd 387.5
2nd  Marc Huster (GER) 84.23 167.5 172.5 175.0 4 205.0 210.0 212.5 1st 385.0
3rd  Yury Myshkovets (RUS) 84.12 170.0 175.0 175.0 3rd 197.5 202.5 207.5 3rd 382.5
4  Iurie Cojuhari (MDA) 84.27 170.0 175.0 178.0 5 197.5 202.5 205.0 6 380.0
5  Georgi Gardev (BUL) 82.66 170.0 175.0 177.5 1st 200.0 205.0 205.0 8 377.5
6  Dursun Sevinç (TUR) 84.92 165.0 165.0 170.0 7 207.5 212.5 212.5 5 377.5
7  Krzysztof Siemion (POL) 84.48 160.0 165.0 167.5 8 200.0 207.5 210.0 4 375.0
8  Kiril Kounev (AUS) 84.67 165.0 170.0 172.5 6 205.0 210.0 210.0 7 375.0
9  Nasser Adel (EGY) 84.70 150.0 155.0 157.5 9 185.0 190.0 195.0 12 347.5
10  Leon Griffin (GBR) 84.71 145.0 150.0 150.0 18 185.0 190.0 195.0 9 345.0
11  Magomed Gortikov (AZE) 84.78 145.0 145.0 155.0 13 180.0 190.0 195.0 13 345.0
12  Ondrej Kutlík (SVK) 83.89 142.5 147.5 150.0 17 190.0 190.0 192.5 10 342.5
13  Francesco De Tommaso (ITA) 84.62 147.5 152.5 152.5 15 185.0 190.0 192.5 11 342.5
14  Álvaro Velasco (COL) 83.37 147.5 152.5 155.0 10 180.0 185.0 185.0 15 340.0
15  Tofik Heydarov (AZE) 84.95 155.0 160.0 160.0 14 185.0 195.0 195.0 16 340.0
16  Mohamed Mousa (EGY) 83.95 147.5 152.5 155.0 11 180.0 180.0 180.0 17 335.0
17  Santiago Martínez (ESP) 84.43 145.0 150.0 155.0 12 180.0 185.0 185.0 18 335.0
18  Sergio Mannironi (ITA) 81.78 147.5 152.5 152.5 19 180.0 185.0 187.5 14 332.5
19  Stephen Ward (GBR) 84.90 140.0 145.0 150.0 22 175.0 180.0 180.0 21 320.0
20  Damian Brown (AUS) 81.19 130.0 135.0 140.0 24 170.0 175.0 180.0 20 315.0
21  Eric Chevrier (CAN) 84.02 135.0 140.0 140.0 25 160.0 167.5 167.5 22 307.5
22  Robert Doucet (CAN) 84.31 135.0 135.0 140.0 26 162.5 167.5 170.0 23 307.5
23  Jaarli Pirkkiö (FIN) 84.36 135.0 140.0 140.0 27 165.0 165.0 165.0 24 305.0
24  Atila Sebescen (CRO) 84.44 155.0 135.0 142.5 28 165.0 175.0 175.0 25 300.0
25  Ivica Brešković (CRO) 84.89 115.0 120.0 125.0 29 140.0 150.0 160.0 26 265.0
—  Zhang Yong (CHN) 82.63 150.0 155.0 155.0 16 200.0 200.0 200.0 — —
—  Dainis Zīlītis (LAT) 84.74 147.5 152.5 152.5 20 170.0 170.0 170.0 — —
—  José Llerena (ECU) 82.14 145.0 150.0 150.0 21 185.0 185.0 185.0 — —
—  Toni Puurunen (FIN) 84.58 142.5 147.5 147.5 23 — — — — —
—  Aleksandrs Žerebkovs (LAT) 84.78 155.0 155.0 155.0 — 180.0 185.0 185.0 19 —

New records

Snatch 178.0 kg  Pyrros Dimas (GRE) WR

References

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