1997 World Weightlifting Championships | ||
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Men | Women | |
54 kg | 46 kg | |
59 kg | 50 kg | |
64 kg | 54 kg | |
70 kg | 59 kg | |
76 kg | 64 kg | |
83 kg | 70 kg | |
91 kg | 76 kg | |
99 kg | 83 kg | |
108 kg | +83 kg | |
+108 kg | ||
The 1997 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Chiang Mai, Thailand from December 6 to December 14. The men's competition in the 108 kg division was staged on 14 December 1997.
Medalists
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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Snatch | Cui Wenhua (CHN) | 195.0 kg | Evgeny Shishlyannikov (RUS) | 190.0 kg | Sergey Syrtsov (RUS) | 185.0 kg |
Clean & Jerk | Cui Wenhua (CHN) | 220.0 kg | Wes Barnett (USA) | 220.0 kg | Mariusz Jędra (POL) | 217.5 kg |
Total | Cui Wenhua (CHN) | 415.0 kg | Mariusz Jędra (POL) | 392.5 kg | Wes Barnett (USA) | 390.0 kg |
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world records were as follows.
World Record | Snatch | Timur Taymazov (UKR) | 200.0 kg | Istanbul, Turkey | 26 November 1994 |
Clean & Jerk | Timur Taymazov (UKR) | 236.0 kg | Atlanta, United States | 29 July 1996 | |
Total | Timur Taymazov (UKR) | 435.0 kg | Istanbul, Turkey | 26 November 1994 |
Results
Rank | Athlete | Body weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | ||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | ||||
Cui Wenhua (CHN) | 105.70 | 190.0 | 195.0 | 210.0 | 217.5 | 220.0 | 415.0 | ||||
Mariusz Jędra (POL) | 107.10 | 170.0 | 175.0 | 4 | 210.0 | 215.0 | 217.5 | 392.5 | |||
Wes Barnett (USA) | 107.75 | 165.0 | 170.0 | 9 | 212.5 | 220.0 | 390.0 | ||||
4 | Dimitri Prochorow (GER) | 106.95 | 170.0 | 8 | 207.5 | 215.0 | 5 | 385.0 | |||
5 | Hisaya Yoshimoto (JPN) | 106.25 | 165.0 | 170.0 | 172.5 | 5 | 205.0 | 210.0 | 6 | 382.5 | |
6 | Moreno Boer (ITA) | 108.00 | 165.0 | 170.0 | 172.5 | 7 | 200.0 | 205.0 | 7 | 377.5 | |
7 | Chung Dae-jin (KOR) | 106.55 | 160.0 | — | 10 | 215.0 | 4 | 375.0 | |||
8 | Oļegs Jegorovs (LAT) | 107.25 | 167.5 | 172.5 | 6 | 192.5 | 200.0 | 8 | 372.5 | ||
— | Evgeny Shishlyannikov (RUS) | 106.35 | 185.0 | 190.0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
— | Sergey Syrtsov (RUS) | 105.00 | 185.0 | — | — | ||||||
— | Delroy McQueen (GBR) | 106.05 | — | — | — | — | — |