Weightlifting at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's 67.5 kg

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Men's 67.5 kg
at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
Venue Albert Gersten Pavilion
Date1 August
Competitors19 from 17 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Yao Jingyuan Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Silver medal icon.svg Andrei Socaci Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania
Bronze medal icon.svg Jouni Grönman Flag of Finland.svg  Finland

The Men's Lightweight Weightlifting Event (67.5 kg) was the fourth lightest event at the weightlifting competition. 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 1 August in the 4,500 capacity Albert Gersten Pavilion. The weightlifter from China won the gold, with a combined lift of 320 kg. [1]

Results

RankAthleteGroupBody weightSnatch (kg)Clean & Jerk (kg)Total (kg)
123Result123Result
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Yao Jingyuan  (CHN)A67.20135.0140.0142.5142.5172.5177.5180.0177.5320.0
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Andrei Socaci  (ROU)A67.10135.0140.0142.5142.5165.0170.0172.5170.0312.5
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Finland.svg  Jouni Grönman  (FIN)A67.20140.0145.0145.0140.0172.5177.5180.0172.5312.5
4Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Dean Willey  (GBR)A67.85135.0140.0142.5140.0165.0170.0172.5170.0310.0
5Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Choji Taira  (JPN)A67.20125.0130.0132.5132.5165.0170.0172.5172.5305.0
6Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Yasushige Sasaki  (JPN)A67.15135.0140.0142.5140.0157.5162.5167.5162.5302.5
7Flag of Australia.svg  Bill Stellios  (AUS)A67.20130.0135.0137.5137.5165.0170.0170.0165.0302.5
8Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Ma Jianping  (CHN)A67.25130.0130.0135.0130.0167.5167.5172.5167.5297.5
9Flag of Nigeria.svg  Patrick Bassey  (NGR)B66.70125.0132.5137.5132.5155.0155.0162.5162.5295.0
10Flag of Italy.svg  Pietro Pujia  (ITA)B67.40120.0120.0127.5127.5155.0162.5165.0162.5290.0
11Flag of Austria.svg  Gregor Bialowas  (AUT)A67.00122.5122.5122.5122.5160.0160.0167.5160.0282.5
12Flag of Spain.svg  Fernando Mariaca  (ESP)B66.80122.5127.5127.5122.5152.5157.5162.5157.5280.0
13Flag of the United States.svg  Donald Abrahamson  (USA)B67.35115.0120.0122.5122.5150.0155.0157.5155.0277.5
14Flag of Sweden.svg  Michael Norell  (SWE)B67.30120.0120.0125.0120.0152.5157.5157.5152.5272.5
15Flag of Nepal.svg  Surendra Hamal  (NEP)B64.95102.5102.5107.5102.5132.5137.5137.5132.5235.0
16Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg  Leslie Ata  (SOL)B66.2075.080.082.580.0100.0105.0107.5107.5187.5
-Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Claude Dallaire  (CAN)A67.35125.0125.0125.0
-Flag of Guatemala.svg  Antulio Delgado  (GUA)B66.75102.5102.5102.5120.0125.0125.0120.0
-Flag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg  Hatem Bouabid  (TUN)B67.05110.0110.0110.0135.0140.0140.0135.0

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References

  1. "Weightlifting at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games: Men's Lightweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 18 January 2020.

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