2017 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 94 kg

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The Men's 94 kg competition at the 2017 World Weightlifting Championships was held on 3 December 2017. [1] [2]

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Schedule

DateTimeEvent
3 December 201708:55Group B
15:25Group A

Medalists

EventGoldSilverBronze
SnatchFlag of Iran.svg  Sohrab Moradi  (IRI)184 kgFlag of Uzbekistan.svg  Farkhodbek Sobirov  (UZB)183 kgFlag of Egypt.svg  Ragab Abdelhay  (EGY)172 kg
Clean & JerkFlag of Iran.svg  Sohrab Moradi  (IRI)233 kgFlag of Qatar.svg  Fares El-Bakh  (QAT)220 kgFlag of Iran.svg  Ayoub Mousavi  (IRI)214 kg
TotalFlag of Iran.svg  Sohrab Moradi  (IRI)417 kgFlag of Iran.svg  Ayoub Mousavi  (IRI)385 kgFlag of Qatar.svg  Fares El-Bakh  (QAT)383 kg

Records

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

World Record SnatchFlag of Greece.svg  Akakios Kakiasvilis  (GRE)188 kg Athens, Greece 27 November 1999
Clean & JerkFlag of Poland.svg  Szymon Kołecki  (POL)232 kg Sofia, Bulgaria 29 April 2000
TotalFlag of Iran.svg  Sohrab Moradi  (IRI)413 kg Ashgabat, Turkmenistan 23 September 2017

Results

RankAthleteGroupSnatch (kg)Clean & Jerk (kg)Total
123Rank123Rank
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Iran.svg  Sohrab Moradi  (IRI)A176182184Gold medal icon.svg220233Gold medal icon.svg417
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Iran.svg  Ayoub Mousavi  (IRI)A1661661714208214218Bronze medal icon.svg385
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Qatar.svg  Fares El-Bakh  (QAT)A16316716710210215220Silver medal icon.svg383
4Flag of Egypt.svg  Ragab Abdelhay  (EGY)A165170172Bronze medal icon.svg2052062094378
5Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Boady Santavy  (CAN)B15716016571952012066366
6Flag of Brazil.svg  Marco Gregório  (BRA)A16517017061952012019360
7Flag of the United States.svg  Nathan Damron  (USA)B152157157131922002017358
8Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Georgi Shikov  (BUL)A164167167819119119713355
9Flag of Israel.svg  Artur Mugurdumov  (ISR)B1551581601219019019511353
10Flag of Colombia.svg  Andrés Serna  (COL)B1551551601119219220212352
11Flag of India.svg  Vikas Thakur  (IND)B150155157151921961968351
12Flag of Spain.svg  Manuel Sánchez  (ESP)B1501551601419019519810350
13Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chen Po-jen  (TPE)B160165166518018018919346
14Flag of Mexico.svg  Rigoberto Pérez  (MEX)B1461501512018418919114337
15Flag of Finland.svg  Eero Retulainen  (FIN)B1471511521818318919215336
16Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Edmon Avetisyan  (GBR)B1451491511617818018818331
17Flag of Romania.svg  Leonard Cobzariu  (ROU)B1501501571718018518617330
18Flag of Ghana.svg  Forrester Osei  (GHA)B1431471501917718218216329
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Farkhodbek Sobirov  (UZB)A175177183Silver medal icon.svg203203205
Flag of the United States.svg  Colin Burns  (USA)A1631689
Flag of Germany.svg  Jürgen Spieß  (GER)A163163163
Flag of South Korea.svg  Jung Hyeon-seop  (KOR)A1651651652022092105
DQFlag of Lithuania.svg  Aurimas Didžbalis  (LTU)A172172176208212212

New records

Clean & Jerk233 kgFlag of Iran.svg  Sohrab Moradi  (IRI) WR
Total417 kgFlag of Iran.svg  Sohrab Moradi  (IRI) WR

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