The men's 105 kg

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event was the second-heaviest men's event at the

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, limiting competitors to a maximum of 105 kilograms of body mass. The competition took place on 30 July at 7:30 pm. The event took place at the

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. By winning the gold medal,

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became the first medalist from

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at the

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Result

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