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Appearance. Pictogram. This is a list of world records in Olympic weightlifting. These records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift, and the total for both lifts. The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) restructured its weight classes in 1993, 1998 and 2018, nullifying earlier records.
This is a list of world championships medalists in men's powerlifting.. The various federations of powerlifting have their own championships. The International Powerlifting Federation's (IPF) recognition by the International Olympic Committee as the official governing body, as well its longevity has resulted in their championships being deemed the official world championships, and the results ...
Appearance. This is the list of Olympic records in weightlifting. Records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift, and the total for both lifts. The weight classes for men on the Olympic program were adjusted for the 2000 Games, so Olympic records only exist based on the results during and after that. [ 1 ]
Games Gold Silver Bronze 1920 Antwerp details: Alfred Neuland Estonia Louis Williquet Belgium Florimond Rooms Belgium 1924 Paris details: Edmond Decottignies France Anton Zwerina
All-time progression across all strength sports. Listed below is the all-time deadlift world record progression across powerlifting (raw), powerlifting (equipped), and strongman. From 1964 to 2013, powerlifting record was considered the all-time world record and in 2014, strongman record surpassed it and holds it to-date.
1st. 1956. +90kg. Paul Edward Anderson (October 17, 1932 – August 15, 1994) was an American weightlifter, powerlifter and strongman. He was an Olympic gold medalist, a world champion, and a two-time national champion in Olympic weightlifting. [ 3 ] Anderson contributed significantly to the development of competitive powerlifting and is widely ...
Main article: World Weightlifting Championships. This is a List of World Championships medalists in men's weightlifting. Flyweight. [edit] 52 kg: 1969–1991. 54 kg: 1993–1997. 55 kg: 2018–. Games.
Edward Coan (born July 24, 1963) is an American powerlifter. He is widely regarded throughout the powerlifting world as the greatest powerlifter of all time. [1][2][3] Coan has set over 71 world records in powerlifting. [1] In 2015, he was inducted into the International Sports Hall of Fame. [4]