WEIGHTLIFTING
Sydney
Convention & Exhibition
Centre Halls 1 & 2, Darling Harbour
MEN
Naim Suleymanoglu (TUR) fails in his bid for a 4th consecutive
Olympic title (1988-1996) in the 62kg category failing after 3 tries in the snatch.
SEP 20 - Ivan Ivanov (BUL) is stripped of silver in 56kg
category for cheating with drugs. SEP 21 - Sevdalin Minchev (BUL) is
stripped of bronze in the 62kg category for drugs. SEP 22 - China boasts
world's strongest woman. SEP 23 - Dimas (GRE) becomes 2nd weightlifter
in history to win in 3 consecutive Games (see Naim above) - 1992-2000.
SEP 24 - Another Greek Kakiasvilis joins Dimas and Naim to win in 3
consecutive Games (1992-2000). SEP 25 - Iran wins 1st Olympic gold since
1968. SEP 26 - Iranian ends Russia/Soviet
Union's streak of superheavyweight gold medals since 1956. OCT 1 -
Armenian weightlifter Danielyan was stripped of his bronze medal in the
105+kg category.
56kg |
 |
Halil Mutlu (TUR) (WR) |
305.0 |
 |
Wenxiong Wu (CHN) |
287.5 |
|
 |
Xiangxiang Zhang (CHN) |
287.5 |
|
62kg |
|
Nikolay Pechalov (CRO) (OR) |
325.0 |
|
|
Leonidas Sabanis (GRE) |
317.5 |
|
|
|
Gennady Oleshchuk (BLR) |
317.5 |
|
69kg |
|
Galabin Boevski (BUL) (OR) |
357.5 |
|
|
Georgi Markov (BUL) |
352.5 |
|
|
|
Sergei Lavrenov (BLR) |
340.0 |
|
77kg |
|
Xugang Zhan (CHN) |
367.5 |
|
|
Viktor Mitrou (GRE) |
367.5 |
|
|
|
Arsen Melikyan (ARM) |
365.0 |
|
85kg |
|
Pyrros Dimas (GRE) |
390.0 |
|
|
Marc Huster (GER) |
390.0 |
|
|
|
George Asanidze (GEO) |
390.0 |
|
94kg |
|
Akakios Kakiasvilis (GRE) |
405.0 |
|
|
Szymon Kolecki (POL) |
405.0 |
|
|
|
Alexei Petrov (RUS) |
402.5 |
|
105kg |
|
Hossein Tavakili (IRI) |
425.0 |
|
|
Alan Tsagaev (BUL) |
422.5 |
|
|
|
Said S Asaad (QAT) |
420.0 |
|
105+kg |
|
Hossein Rezazadeh (IRI) (WR) |
472.5 |
|
|
Ronny Weller (GER) |
467.5 |
|
|
|
Andrei Chermerkin (RUS) |
465.0 |
WOMEN
Izabela Dragneva (BUL) becomes 1st woman weightlifting
champion in Olympic History. On SEP 21, she is stripped of her gold
because of positive drug test. American Tara Nott is the champion
instead. China dominates with 3 golds so far. Maria
wins Colombia's 1st-ever gold medal in the 75kg category.
48kg |
|
Tara Nott (USA) |
185.0 |
|
|
Raema Lisa Rumbewas (INA) |
185.0 |
|
|
|
Sri Indriyani (INA) |
182.5 |
|
53kg |
|
Xia Yang (CHN) (WR) |
225.0 |
|
|
Feng-Ying Li (TPE) |
212.5 |
|
|
|
Winarni Binti Slamet (INA) |
202.5 |
|
58kg |
|
Soraya Jimenez (MEX) |
222.5 |
|
|
Song Hui Ri (PRK) |
220.0 |
|
|
|
Khassaraporn Suta (THA) |
210.0 |
|
63kg |
|
Xiaomin Chen (CHN) (WR) |
242.5 |
|
|
Valentina Popova (RUS) |
235.0 |
|
|
|
Ioanna Chatziioannou (GRE) |
222.5 |
|
69kg |
|
Weining Lin (CHN) |
242.5 |
|
|
Erzsebet Markus (HUN) |
242.5 |
|
|
|
Karnam Malleswari (IND) |
240.0 |
|
75kg |
|
Maria Isabel Urrutia (COL) |
245.0 |
|
|
Ruth Ogbeifo (NGR) |
245.0 |
|
|
|
Yi-Hang Kuo (TPE) |
245.0 |
|
75+kg |
|
Meiyuan Ding (CHN) (WR) |
300.0 |
|
|
Agata Wrobel (POL) |
295.0 |
|
|
|
Cheryl Haworth (USA) |
270.0 |
Country |
|
|
|
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
China (CHN) |
5 |
1 |
1 |
7 |
Greece (GR) |
2 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
Iran (IRI) |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
Bulgaria (BUL) |
1 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
United States (USA) |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
Colombia (COL) |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Croatia (CRO) |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Mexico (MEX) |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Turkey (TUR) |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Germany (GER) |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
Poland (POL) |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
Indonesia (INA) |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
Russia (RUS) |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
Taiwan (TPE) |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
Hungary (HUN) |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
Nigeria (NIG) |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
North Korea (PRK) |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
Belarus (BLR) |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
ARM, GEO, IND, QAT, THA |
0 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
Total |
15 |
15 |
15 |
45 |
