Weightlifting At The 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 Kg
These are the results of the Men's Heavyweight I Weightlifting Event (– 100 kg) at the 1980 Olympic Weightlifting competition in Moscow. A total of 18 men competed in this event, limited to competitors with a maximum body weight of 100 kilograms. 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. Competition took place on 28 July in the Izmailovo Sports Palace. Results New records References The Official Report of the Games of the XXII Olympiad Moscow 1980 Volume ThreePDF p. 338. Retrieved 6 June 2015. [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Izmailovo Sports Palace
The Izmailovo Sports Palace is an indoor arena located in the Eastern Planning Zone in Moscow, Russia. It hosted the weightlifting competitions for the 1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad () and officially branded as Moscow 1980 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 19 July to 3 August 1980 in Moscow, Soviet Union, in present-day Russ .... After the Olympic Games, it became part of the sports facilities complex of the Russian State University of Physical Education, Sport, Youth and Tourism. Additional construction involved a figure skating training arena, a mini-football and ice hockey arena, a choreography hall and an athletic training hall. References1980 Summer Olympics official report.Volume 2. Part 1. pp. 112–4. Venues of the 1980 Summer Olympics Indoor arenas in Russia Olympic weightlifting venues {{Summer-Olympic-venue-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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László Varga (weightlifter)
László Varga (born 7 April 1953) is a Hungarian weightlifter. He competed in the men's heavyweight I event at the 1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad () and officially branded as Moscow 1980 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 19 July to 3 August 1980 in Moscow, Soviet Union, in present-day Russ .... References External links * 1953 births Living people Hungarian male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for Hungary Weightlifters at the 1980 Summer Olympics People from Tét Sportspeople from Győr-Moson-Sopron County 20th-century Hungarian sportsmen {{Hungary-weightlifting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Michel Broillet
Michel Broillet (born 15 July 1944) is a Swiss weightlifter. He competed in the men's middle heavyweight event at the 1976 Summer Olympics The 1976 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Montreal 1976 (), were an international multi-sport event held from July 17 to August 1, 1976, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Montreal .... References 1944 births Living people Swiss male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for Switzerland Weightlifters at the 1976 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) 20th-century Swiss sportsmen {{Switzerland-weightlifting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Franz Strizik
Franz Strizik (born 31 December 1953) is an Austrian weightlifter. He competed in the men's heavyweight I event at the 1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad () and officially branded as Moscow 1980 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 19 July to 3 August 1980 in Moscow, Soviet Union, in present-day Russ .... References 1953 births Living people Austrian male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for Austria Weightlifters at the 1980 Summer Olympics 20th-century Austrian sportsmen {{Austria-weightlifting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Raef Ftouni
Raef Ftouni is a Lebanese weightlifter. He competed in the men's heavyweight I event at the 1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad () and officially branded as Moscow 1980 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 19 July to 3 August 1980 in Moscow, Soviet Union, in present-day Russ .... References Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Lebanese male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for Lebanon Weightlifters at the 1980 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) Asian Games silver medalists in weightlifting Weightlifters at the 1978 Asian Games Asian Games silver medalists for Lebanon Medalists at the 1978 Asian Games 20th-century Lebanese people {{Lebanon-weightlifting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Plamen Asparukhov
Plamen Asparukhov (born 8 May 1960) is a Bulgarian weightlifter. He competed in the men's heavyweight I event at the 1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad () and officially branded as Moscow 1980 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 19 July to 3 August 1980 in Moscow, Soviet Union, in present-day Russ .... References 1960 births Living people Bulgarian male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for Bulgaria Weightlifters at the 1980 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Pernik World Weightlifting Championships medalists 20th-century Bulgarian sportsmen {{Bulgaria-weightlifting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Addison Dale
Addison Brian Dale (born 10 November 1942) is a Zimbabwean former weightlifter. He competed in the men's heavyweight I event at the 1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad () and officially branded as Moscow 1980 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 19 July to 3 August 1980 in Moscow, Soviet Union, in present-day Russ .... References External links * 1942 births Living people Zimbabwean male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for Zimbabwe Weightlifters at the 1980 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) 20th-century Zimbabwean sportsmen {{Zimbabwe-weightlifting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Omar Yousfi
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Birgir Borgþórsson of those games.
Birgir Borgþórsson (born 2 November 1958) is an Icelandic weightlifter. He competed in the men's heavyweight I event at the 1980 Summer Olympics and was the flag bearer for Iceland in the opening ceremony An opening ceremony, grand opening, or ribbon-cutting ceremony marks the official opening of a newly constructed location or the start of an event. References External links 1958 births Living people Icelandic male weightlifters Olympic weightlift ...[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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John Burns (weightlifter)
John Burns (born 21 December 1948) is a British weightlifter. He competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics and the 1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad () and officially branded as Moscow 1980 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 19 July to 3 August 1980 in Moscow, Soviet Union, in present-day Russ .... References 1948 births Living people British male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for Great Britain Weightlifters at the 1976 Summer Olympics Weightlifters at the 1980 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Wales Weightlifters at the 1978 Commonwealth Games Weightlifters at the 1982 Commonwealth Games 20th-century British sportsmen 21st-century British sportsmen Medallists at the 1978 Commonwealth Games Medallists at the 1982 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games gold medallists in weightlifting {{UK-weightlifting-bio- ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pekka Niemi (weightlifter)
Pekka Kalevi Niemi (born 14 November 1952) is a retired Finnish heavyweight weightlifter who competed at the 1980 and 1984 Olympics; he finished tenth in 1980 and won a bronze medal in 1984. Niemi took part in every major international competition between 1977 and 1984, with the best results of fifth-seventh place at the European championships of 1983–84. He did not expect to medal at the 1984 Olympics, and after finishing his attempts went for sightseeing. The officials delayed the award ceremony by a few hours trying to find him, but failed, and went ahead with the empty bronze medal platform. Niemi received his medal next day. Domestically he won 11 consecutive Finnish titles in 1977–88. After retiring from competitions he worked as a weightlifting coach and trained the Finnish weightlifting team in 1995–2001. Starting from 1985 he was also a member of the Athlete’s Commission at the Finnish Olympic Committee. He later worked as a special needs education teacher at the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Michael Persson
Michael Persson (born 28 April 1959) is a Swedish weightlifter. He competed in the men's heavyweight I event at the 1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad () and officially branded as Moscow 1980 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 19 July to 3 August 1980 in Moscow, Soviet Union, in present-day Russ .... References External links * 1959 births Living people Swedish male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for Sweden Weightlifters at the 1980 Summer Olympics People from Sorsele Municipality Sportspeople from Västerbotten County 20th-century Swedish sportsmen {{Sweden-weightlifting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |