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Weightlifting At The 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's 59 Kg
These are the results of the men's 59 kg competition in weightlifting at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. A total of 20 athletes competed in the event. Results 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 rest ... lifting methods. The total of the best successful lift of each method was used to determine the final rankings and medal winners. The weightlifter from China won the gold, with a combined lift of 307.5 kg. References Sources * {{DEFAULTSORT:Weightlifting At The 1996 Summer Olympics - Men's 59 Kg 059 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georgia World Congress Center
The Georgia World Congress Center (GWCC) is a convention center in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. Enclosing some 3.9 million ft2 (360,000 m2) in exhibition space and hosting more than a million visitors each year, the GWCC is the world's largest LEED certified convention center and the fourth-largest convention center in the United States. Opened in 1976, the GWCC was the first state-owned convention center established in the United States. The center is operated on behalf of the state by the Georgia World Congress Center Authority, which was chartered in 1971 by Georgia General Assembly to develop an international trade and exhibition center in Atlanta. The authority later developed the Georgia Dome, Centennial Olympic Park, and Mercedes-Benz Stadium, which replaced the Georgia Dome. In 2017, the Georgia Dome was closed on March 5 and demolished by implosion on November 20 while Mercedes-Benz Stadium officially opened on August 26. While the GWCCA owns Mercedes-Benz Stadium, AMB Group, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bryan Jacob
Bryan Jacob (born February 1, 1969) is an American former weightlifter. He competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, .... References External links * 1969 births Living people American male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for the United States Weightlifters at the 1992 Summer Olympics Weightlifters at the 1996 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Palatka, Florida Weightlifters at the 1991 Pan American Games Weightlifters at the 1995 Pan American Games Pan American Games silver medalists for the United States in weightlifting 20th-century American sportsmen {{US-weightlifting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hafiz Suleymanoglu
Hafiz () or Hafez may refer to: * Hafiz (Quran), a term used by Muslims for people who have completely memorized the Qur'an ** ''Al-Ḥafīẓ'', one of the names of God in Islam, meaning "the Ever-Preserving/Guardian/All-Watching/ Protector" People * Hafiz (name), including a list of people with the name * Hafez, a 14th-century Persian mystic and poet. Sometimes credited as "Hafiz" or "Hafiz of Shiraz" * Hafiz, starring role played by actor Ronald Colman in ''Kismet'' (1944 film) *Abdel Halim Hafez, Egyptian singer *Hafiz Abdulrahman, Sudanese flutist *Hafiz Shirazi, Persian 14th-century poet Places * Hafez, Iran, a village in East Azerbaijan Province, Iran * Tomb of Hafez, one of two memorial structures in Shiraz, Iran, erected in memory of the Persian poet Hafez Others * Muhafiz (other) * Hifazat (other) * ''Hafez'' (opera), 2013 Persian-language opera by Behzad Abdi * Hafiz (horse), French Thoroughbred racehorse * ''Hafís'' (drift ice), work for choir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marcus Stephen
Marcus Ajemada Stephen (born 1 October 1969) is a Nauruan politician and former sportsperson who previously was a member of the Cabinet of Nauru, and who served as President of Nauru from December 2007 to November 2011. The son of Nauruan parliamentarian Lawrence Stephen, Stephen was educated at St Bedes College and RMIT University in Victoria, Australia. Initially playing Australian rules football, he opted to pursue the sport of weightlifting, in which he represented Nauru at the Summer Olympics and Commonwealth Games between 1990 and 2002, winning seven Commonwealth gold medals. After his retirement from weightlifting, Stephen worked at the Bank of Nauru before being elected to parliament at the 2003 elections. Having occupied various portfolios in the Nauruan government under President René Harris, Stephen was sworn in as president after moving a no confidence motion against his predecessor, Ludwig Scotty. His term as president was marked by allegations of corrupti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asif Malikov
Asif Malikov (Chinese character, Azerbaijani: Asif Məlikov; born April 13, 1971, in İsmayıllı) is a retired Olympic Games, Olympic Olympic weightlifting, weightlifter for Azerbaijan. External links sports-referenceAsif Malikov at Lift Up 1971 births Living people Azerbaijani male weightlifters Weightlifters at the 1996 Summer Olympics Weightlifters at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic weightlifters for Azerbaijan People from Ismailli District European Weightlifting Championships medalists World Weightlifting Championships medalists {{Azerbaijan-weightlifting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chun Byung-kwan
Chun Byung-kwan (; born November 4, 1969, in Jinan, Jeollabuk-do) is an Olympic weightlifter Weightlifting or weight lifting generally refers to physical exercises and sports in which people lift weights, often in the form of dumbbells, barbells or machines. People engage in weightlifting for a variety of different reasons. These can ... who represented South Korea. External links Profile at databaseolympics.com 1969 births Living people South Korean male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for South Korea Weightlifters at the 1988 Summer Olympics Weightlifters at the 1992 Summer Olympics Weightlifters at the 1996 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for South Korea Olympic medalists in weightlifting Asian Games medalists in weightlifting Weightlifters at the 1990 Asian Games Weightlifters at the 1994 Asian Games Korea University alumni Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moustafa Buihamghet
Moustafa Buihamghet (born 1 January 1964) is a Moroccan weightlifter. He competed in the men's bantamweight event at the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, .... References 1964 births Living people Moroccan male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for Morocco Weightlifters at the 1996 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) 20th-century Moroccan sportsmen {{Morocco-weightlifting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nuno Alves
Nuno Alves (born 8 February 1973) is a Portuguese male weightlifter, competing in the 62 kg category and representing Portugal at international competitions. He participated at the 1996 Summer Olympics in the 59 kg event. He competed at world championships, most recently at the 1998 World Weightlifting Championships The 1998 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Lahti, Finland from November 10 to November 15, 1998. Medal summary Men Women Medal table Ranking by Big (Total result) medals Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (S .... Major results References External links * 1973 births Living people Portuguese male weightlifters Weightlifters at the 1996 Summer Olympics Olympic weightlifters for Portugal Place of birth missing (living people) {{Portugal-weightlifting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
César Rodríguez (weightlifter)
César Rodríguez (born 28 August 1973) is a Puerto Rican weightlifter. He competed in the men's bantamweight event at the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, .... References 1973 births Living people Puerto Rican male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for Puerto Rico Weightlifters at the 1996 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) 20th-century Puerto Rican people 20th-century American sportsmen {{PuertoRico-weightlifting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Viktor Sinyak
Viktor Sinyak (Виктор Анатольевич Синяк, born ) is a Belarusian male former weightlifter, who competed in the bantamweight category and represented Belarus at international competitions. He won the silver medal at the 1991 European Weightlifting Championships. He participated at the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, .... References 1970 births Living people Belarusian male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for Belarus Weightlifters at the 1996 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Minsk {{Belarus-weightlifting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raghavan Chanderasekaran
Raghavan Chanderasekaran (born 8 June 1970) is an Indian weightlifter. He competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, .... References External links * 1970 births Living people Indian male weightlifters People from Tiruvallur district Weightlifters from Tamil Nadu Olympic weightlifters for India Weightlifters at the 1988 Summer Olympics Weightlifters at the 1996 Summer Olympics Commonwealth Games gold medallists for India Commonwealth Games silver medallists for India Weightlifters at the 1990 Commonwealth Games Weightlifters at the 1994 Commonwealth Games Medallists at the 1990 Commonwealth Games Medallists at the 1994 Commonwealth Games 20th-century Indian people Commonwealth Games gold ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
