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1999 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 77 Kg
The Men's Middleweight Weightlifting Event (77 kg) is the fourth men's weight class event at the Olympic weightlifting, weightlifting competition, limited to competitors with a maximum of 77 kilograms of body mass. The competition at the 1999 World Weightlifting Championships took place in Athens, Greece on 25 November 1999. Each lifter performed in both the snatch (weightlifting), snatch and clean and jerk lifts, with the final score being the sum of the lifter's best result in each. The athlete received three attempts in each of the two lifts; the score for the lift was the heaviest weight successfully lifted. Medalists Records Results New records ReferencesWeightlifting Databank {{DEFAULTSORT:1999 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Weight Class
Weight classes are divisions of competition used to match competitors against others of their own size. Weight classes are used in a variety of sports including Rowing (sport), rowing, Weightlifting#Weightlifting sports, weight lifting, and especially combat sports such as boxing, kickboxing, mixed martial arts, wrestling, and Brazilian jiu-jitsu. Alternatives to formal weight classes include catch weight and openweight. The existence of weight divisions gives rise to the practice of weight cutting. To be the largest individual in a weight division is perceived as advantageous; therefore many athletes lose weight through dieting and dehydration prior to weigh-ins to qualify for a lower weight class. Comparison Below are selected maximum weight limits for the major classes in different sports. See also * Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu weight classes *Weight class (boxing), Boxing weight classes *Judo#Weight divisions, Judo weight classes *Kickboxing weight classes *Mixed martial arts weig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dmytro Hnidenko
Dmytro Hnidenko (, born 13 October 1975) is a retired Ukrainian middleweight weightlifter. He placed eighth at the 1999 World Championships and 2000 Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, officially branded as Sydney 2000, and also known as the Games of the New Millennium, were an international multi-sport event held from 15 September to 1 October .... References Ukrainian male weightlifters 1975 births Living people Olympic weightlifters for Ukraine Weightlifters at the 2000 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) {{Ukraine-weightlifting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oscar Chaplin III
Oscar Chaplin III (February 22, 1980 – February 4, 2022) was an American Olympic weightlifter. Chaplin III represented United States in weightlifting in the 1990s and 2000s. He competed at 77 and 85 kilograms. He won the 2000 Junior World Championships at 77 kilograms with a 155-kilogram snatch and 187.5-kilogram clean & jerk for a total of 342.5 kilograms. Chaplin was the only American man to win a world-level event for 16 years (Clarence "CJ" Cummings won 2016 Junior Worlds). In 1999, Chaplin set the American snatch record at 77 kilograms with a 157.5-kilogram lift. In 2002, he set the 85-kilogram snatch record with a 166-kilogram lift. Both of those American records stood from when he set them until the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) re-organized the bodyweight categories in 2018. He died in Savannah, Georgia on February 4, 2022, at the age of 41. Weightlifting achievements *Junior World Champion (2000) *Olympic team member (2000 & 2004) *Multiple All-Time Ju ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vasile Hegheduș
Vasile Hegheduș (born 10 March 1979) is a Romanian former weightlifter. He competed in the men's middleweight event at the 2004 Summer Olympics. He finished 20th at the 1999 World Championships, 8th at the 2001 World Championships, seventh at the 2002 World Championships, 12th at the 2003 World Championships and no-marked at the 2004 European Championships. He was involved in a nightclub altercation in Bistrița (; , archaic , Transylvanian Saxon: , ) is the capital city of Bistrița-Năsăud County, in northern Transylvania, Romania. It is situated on the Bistrița River. The city has a population of 78,877 inhabitants as of 2021 and administers s ... in 2002. References External links * 1979 births Living people Romanian male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for Romania Weightlifters at the 2004 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Bistrița 21st-century Romanian sportsmen {{Romania-weightlifting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Idalberto Aranda
Idalberto Aranda Quintero (born May 29, 1975 in Santiago de Cuba) is a retired male weightlifter from Cuba. He twice competed for his native country at the Summer Olympics (1996 and 2000), and twice won a gold medal at the Pan American Games The Pan American Games, known as the Pan Am Games, is a continental multi-sport event in the Americas. It features thousands of athletes participating in competitions to win different summer sports. It is held among athletes from nations of th ... (1995 and 1999). He set one middleweight clean and jerk world record in 1999. Records Referencessports-reference 1975 births Living people Cuban male weightlifters Weightlifters at the 1996 Summer Olympics Weightlifters at the 2000 Summer Olympics Weightlifters at the 1995 Pan American Games Weightlifters at the 1999 Pan American Games Olympic weightlifters for Cuba Pan American Games gold medalists for Cuba Sportspeople from Santiago de Cuba Pan American Games gold meda ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ingo Steinhöfel
Ingo Steinhöfel (born 29 May 1967 in Plauen, Saxony, East Germany), is a former German weightlifter who competed at five Olympics from 1988 to 2004. He won a silver medal in the middleweight class at the 1988 Olympics. He is, jointly with fellow (East) German Ronny Weller, the second weightlifter to compete at five Olympics. The first was Hungarian Imre Földi from 1960 to 1976. At the world championships, he came 3rd in the 1987 middleweight class (345.0 kg), 3rd in the 1989 light-heavyweight class (377.5 kg) and 2nd in the 1994 middleweight class (362.5 kg). At the European championships, he came 3rd in the 1989 light-heavyweight class (377.5 kg); 2nd in the 1997 middleweight class (350.0 kg). See also *List of athletes with the most appearances at Olympic Games Only a small fraction of the world's population ever competes at the Olympic Games; an even smaller fraction competes in multiple Games. 950 athletes (648 men and 302 women) have part ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oleg Perepetchenov
Oleg Perepetchenov (born September 6, 1975) is a Russian powerlifter and former weightlifter. In the 2001 and 2002 World Weightlifting Championships, Perepetchenov won the silver medal in the Men's 77 kg weight category. Perepetchenov competed in the Men's 77 kg at the 2004 Summer Olympics and won the bronze medal, lifting 365.0 kg in total. At the 2001 and 2008 at the European Weightlifting Championships he won gold in the Men's 77 kg. He was world champion in the 77 kg in clean and jerk at the 2006 World Weightlifting Championships. At the 2008 Summer Olympics he ranked 5th in the 77 kg category, with a total of 354 kg. On February 12, 2013 the International Olympic Committee stripped Perepetchenov of his 2004 Olympic medal after both probes were retested and showed traces of anabolic steroids. Career bests Weightlifting * Snatch: 175 kg in the class to 85 kg * Clean and jerk: 210 kg in the class to 77 kg * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Jong-shik
Kim may refer to: People and fictional characters * Kim (given name), a list of people and fictional characters * Kim (surname), a list of people and fictional characters ** Kim (Korean surname) *** Kim dynasty (other), several dynasties *** Kim family (other), various Korean families and clans **** Kim family (North Korea), the rulers of North Korea since Kim Il Sung in 1948 ** Kim, Vietnamese form of Jin (Chinese surname) * Kim (footballer, born 1933), Brazilian footballer Alcy Martha de Freitas * Kim (footballer, born 1980), Brazilian footballer Carlos Henrique Dias * Kim people, an ethnic group of Chad * Kimberly "Kim" Wexler, a fictional character in the Breaking Bad spin off series, Better Call Saul. Arts, entertainment and media * ''Kim'' (album), a 2009 album by Kim Fransson * "Kim" (song), 2000 song by Eminem * "Kim", a song by Tkay Maidza, 2021 * ''Kim'' (novel), by Rudyard Kipling ** ''Kim'' (1950 film), an American adventure film based on the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Li Hongli
Li Hongli (; born 26 December 1980 in Ningyuan, Yongzhou, Hunan, China) is a Chinese weightlifter. He is 168 cm tall. At the 2003 World Weightlifting Championships, Li Hongli won the bronze medal in the 77 kg category, with a total of 352.5 kg, after Gevorg Davtyan was tested positive for banned substances and lost his silver medal. Li competed in the men's 77 kg class at the 2005 World Weightlifting Championships and won the gold medal. He snatched 165 kg and clean and jerked 196 kg for a total of 361 kg. Li participated in the 77 kg category at the 2006 World Weightlifting Championships and won the silver medal, finishing behind Taner Sagir. He snatched 167 kg and clean and jerked an additional 192 kg for a total of 359 kg. At the 2007 World Weightlifting Championships he won the bronze medal in the 77 kg category, with a total of 361 kg. He won the silver medal in the 77 kg category at the 2008 Summe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee Kang-suk (weightlifter)
Lee Gang-seok (born 23 May 1967) is a South Korean boxer. He competed in the men's lightweight event at the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and officially branded as Seoul 1988 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. 159 nations were represe .... References 1967 births Living people Sportspeople from Uijeongbu Martial artists from Gyeonggi Province South Korean male boxers Olympic boxers for South Korea Boxers at the 1988 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) Lightweight boxers 20th-century South Korean sportsmen {{SouthKorea-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ayhan Çiçek
Ayhan Çiçek (born 10 January 1978) is a Turkish weightlifter. He competed in the men's middleweight event at the 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, officially branded as Sydney 2000, and also known as the Games of the New Millennium, were an international multi-sport event held from 15 September to 1 October .... References 1978 births Living people Turkish male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for Turkey Weightlifters at the 2000 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) {{Turkey-weightlifting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adrián Popa
Adrián Popa (born 8 December 1971, in Sibiu) is a Hungarian weightlifter of Romanian descent. He has represented his country in the Weightlifting at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's 64 kg, Men's 64 kg event of the 1996 Summer Olympics, ranking 5th, the 1998 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 69 kg, Men's 69 kg event of the 1998 World Weightlifting Championships, the 1999 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 77 kg, Men's 77 kg event of the 1999 World Weightlifting Championships and the Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's 77 kg, Men's 77 kg event of the 2000 Summer Olympics. Major results References External links * * * * 1971 births Living people Hungarian male weightlifters Hungarian people of Romanian descent Olympic weightlifters for Hungary Weightlifters at the 1996 Summer Olympics {{Hungary-weightlifting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |