The Men's Lightweight Weightlifting Event (–67.5 kg) was the fourth lightest event at the
weightlifting competition. Each weightlifter had three attempts for both the
snatch and
clean and jerk
The clean and jerk is a composite of two weightlifting movements, most often performed with a barbell: the clean and the jerk. During the ''clean'', the lifter moves the barbell from the floor to a racked position across the deltoids, without res ...
lifting methods. The total of the best successful lift of each method was used to determine the final rankings and medal winners. Competition took place on 1 August in the 4,500 capacity
Albert Gersten Pavilion. The weightlifter from China won the gold, with a combined lift of 320 kg.
Results
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Weightlifting at the 1984 Summer Olympics