Weightlifting at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's 85 kg

Weightlifting at the
2004 Summer Olympics
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

These are the results of the men's 85 kg competition (previously known as the light heavyweight class) in weightlifting at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. A total of 21 men competed in this event, limited to weightlifters whose body weight was less than 85 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 August 21 in the Nikaia Olympic Weightlifting Hall.

Schedule

All times are Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+03:00)

Date Time Event
21 August 2004 10:30 Group B
20:00 Group A

Medalists

Gold Giorgi Asanidze
Georgia (GEO)
Silver Andrei Rybakou
Belarus (BLR)
Bronze Pyrros Dimas
Greece (GRE)

Records

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

World record Snatch  Andrei Rybakou (BLR) 182.5 kg Havířov, Czech Republic 2 June 2002
Clean & Jerk  Zhang Yong (CHN) 218.0 kg Ramat Gan, Israel 25 April 1998
Total World Standard 395.0 kg 1 January 1998
Olympic record Snatch Olympic Standard 180.0 kg 1 January 1997
Clean & Jerk Olympic Standard 215.0 kg 1 January 1997
Total Olympic Standard 392.5 kg 1 January 1997

Results

Rank Athlete Group Body weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total
1 2 3 Result 1 2 3 Result
1st  Giorgi Asanidze (GEO) A84.28 172.5177.5180.0177.5 202.5205.0207.5205.0 382.5
2nd  Andrei Rybakou (BLR) B84.58 175.0180.0185.0180.0 195.0200.0202.5 200.0 380.0
3rd  Pyrros Dimas (GRE) A83.15 170.0175.0175.0175.0 202.5205.0207.5202.5 377.5
4  Georgios Markoulas (GRE) A83.77 167.5172.5172.5167.5 205.0205.0212.5205.0 372.5
5  Yuan Aijun (CHN) A83.97 167.5172.5172.5167.5 205.0215.0215.0205.0 372.5
6  Aliaksandr Anishchanka (BLR) A83.69 170.0170.0170.0170.0 200.0210.0210.0200.0 370.0
7  Tigran Martirosyan (ARM) A82.02 162.5162.5167.5167.5 200.0200.0210.0200.0 367.5
8  Song Jong-shik (KOR) A84.21 160.0165.0165.0160.0 200.0200.0200.0 200.0360.0
9  Héctor Ballesteros (COL) B83.70 152.5152.5157.5157.5 192.5197.5200.0197.5 355.0
10  Oscar Chaplin (USA) B84.97 160.0160.0165.0160.0 185.0190.0197.5190.0 350.0
11  Ulanbek Moldodosov (KGZ) B83.65 150.0150.0160.0150.0 175.0185.0192.5192.5 342.5
12  Richard Scheer (SEY) B84.74 140.0140.0142.5140.0 160.0165.0165.0165.0 305.0
13  Meamea Thomas (KIR) B84.24 120.0125.0130.0130.0 155.0162.5162.5162.5 292.5
14  Julian McWatt (GUY) B84.69 115.0120.0125.0125.0 140.0147.5155.0147.5 272.5
 Valeriu Calancea (ROU) A84.35 160.0160.0 160.0
 David Matam (FRA) B84.66 162.5162.5167.5167.5192.5192.5192.5
 Zaur Takhushev (RUS) A84.29175.0175.0175.0
 Sergo Chakhoyan (AUS) A84.15 175.0175.0177.5175.0205.0205.0207.5
 Hamza Abu-Ghalia (LBA) B84.52 142.5147.5152.5147.5180.0180.0180.0
 İzzet İnce (TUR) A83.45175.0175.0175.0
 Chaehoi Fatihou (COM) B81.7280.080.080.0

References

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