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Weightlifting at the 1984 Summer Olympics |  | ||||
| Medalists - Los Angeles 1984: | |||||
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Rolf Milser |  |
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Vasile Groapa |  |
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Pekka Niemi |  |
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| Men's Heavyweight 100 kg in Los Angeles 1984 | |||||
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Venue: Albert Gersten Pavilion | ||||
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Participants: 16 athletes participated in the event. | ||||
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Schedule: The final took place on Monday, August 6, 1984. | ||||
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Format: Athletes competed in two types of lift: the snatch, in which they raised the bar over the head in one movement, and the clean & jerk, in which they raised the bar i two movements using the combined strength of arms and legs. 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.
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| These facts about Men's Heavyweight 100 kg - Weightlifting at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles is based on the official olympic reports and the Olympian Database | |||||
