Men's Middle-heavyweight - Weightlifting |
Men's Middle-heavyweight 1968 |
Final | |||||||||
Kaarlo Kangasniemi | FIN | 517,5 | OR | ||||||
Jaan Talts | URS | 507,5 | |||||||
Marek Golab | POL | 495,0 | |||||||
4. | Bo Johansson | SWE | 492,5 | ||||||
5. | Jaakko Kailajärvi | FIN | 485,0 | ||||||
6. | Arpad Nemssanyi | HUN | 482,5 | ||||||
7. | Philip Grippaldi | USA | 477,5 | ||||||
8. | Viteslav Orszag | TCH | 462,5 | ||||||
9. | Robert Bartholomew | USA | 457,5 | ||||||
10. | Pierre Gourrier | FRA | 455,0 | ||||||
11. | Bakr Bassam | EGY | 455,0 | ||||||
12. | Yoon Sook-woon | KOR | 455,0 | ||||||
13. | Jean-Pierre van Lerberghe | BEL | 447,5 | ||||||
14. | Stergios Tsoukas | GRE | 435,0 | ||||||
15. | Efrain Gusquiza | PER | 430,0 | ||||||
16. | Andres Martinez Arencibia | CUB | 427,5 | ||||||
17. | Gaber Ali Hafez | EGY | 425,0 | ||||||
18. | Cheng Sheng-teh | TPE | 425,0 | ||||||
19. | Chim Seong Leong | MAS | 422,5 | ||||||
20. | Sylvanus Blackman | GBR | 420,0 | ||||||
21. | Paul Bjarnason | CAN | 407,5 | ||||||
22. | Fernando Torres | PUR | 405,0 | ||||||
23. | Fernando Esquivel | CRC | 370,0 | ||||||
Oscar Nobua | ARG | (125,0) | |||||||
Oskar Sigurpalsson | ISL | (145,0) | |||||||
Louis Martin | GBR | (305,0) | |||||||
Geza Toth | HUN | dnf | |||||||
Juan Benavides | CUB | dnf | |||||||
Alfred Steiner | FRA | dnf | |||||||
Men's Middle-heavyweight - Weightlifting - Mexico City 1968 Summer Olympics
Event Format: Athletes competed in three types of lift: the snatch, in which they raised the bar over the head in one movement, the clean & jerk, in which they raised the bar i two movements using the combined strength of arms and legs, and the press, in which they lifted the bar to the shoulders and then over the head using only the arms. Each athlete was allowed three attempts at each type of lift. The best result in each type of lift counted in the final score for the athlete. Event facts: Men's Middle-heavyweight competition was held at the Insurgentes Theatre and 29 athletes participated in the event. |
These results for Men's Middle-heavyweight - Mexico City 1968 Summer Olympics - are based on the official Olympic reports and the Olympian Database |