Men's Heavyweight 100 kg - Weightlifting
Atlanta 1996 Summer Olympics

Men's Heavyweight 100 kg - Weightlifting - Atlanta 1996 Summer Olympics

Event 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.

Event facts: Men's Heavyweight 100 kg competition was held at the Georgia World Congress Center and 28 athletes participated in the event.