| Weightlifting at the VIII Paralympic Games | |
|---|---|
| Paralympic Weightlifting | |
| Competitors | 66 from 21 nations |
Weightlifting at the 1988 Summer Paralympics consisted of seven events for men. [1]
There were 66 male competitors representing 21 nations. [2]
There were 21 medal winners representing 12 nations. [3] [4]
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals (12 entries) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's -51 kg [6] | Keum-Jong Jung | 180.0 | Gomma G. Ahmed | 157.5 | Shmuel Haimovitz | 150.0 |
| Men's -57 kg [7] | Jose Rolando | 175.0 | Amos Ginosar | 167.5 | S/O M. Pe Mariappa | 165.0 |
| Men's -65 kg [8] | Ryszard Fornalczyk | 192.5 | Gaed Moh Abdel Ha | 177.5 | Dominique Hainault | 172.5 |
| Men's -75 kg [9] | Charles Roedelbronn | 222.5 | Kristoffer Hulecki | 205.0 | Jean Grandsire | 187.5 |
| Men's -85 kg [10] | Ryszard Tomaszewski | 230.5 | Mitchell Strickland | 200.0 | Brian McNicholl | 192.5 |
| Men's -95 kg [11] | Abraham Strauch | 200.0 | Victor Valdez | 195.0 | Alfredo Battistini | 187.5 |
| Men's +95 kg [12] | Bengt Lindberg | 250.0 | Kim Brownfield | 230.0 | Edmond Haddad | 222.5 |