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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 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]
Weightlifting (often known as Olympic weightlifting) is a competitive strength sport in which athletes compete in lifting a barbell loaded with weight plates from the ground to overhead, with the aim of successfully lifting the heaviest weights. Athletes compete in two specific ways of lifting the barbell overhead.
[7] Total 221 kg Taylor Wilkins: 12 June 2023 IWF Grand Prix Havana, Cuba [7] 64 kg Snatch 102 kg Mattie Sasser: 29 July 2019 Pan American Games: Lima, Peru [12] Clean & Jerk 130 kg Mattie Sasser: 29 July 2019 Pan American Games: Lima, Peru [12] Total 232 kg Mattie Sasser: 29 July 2019 Pan American Games: Lima, Peru [12] 71 kg Snatch 120 kg ...
2.1 Men. 2.1.1 One hand lift. 2.1.2 Two hand lift. ... This is the complete list of Olympic medalists in weightlifting. Current program. Men. Featherweight
When the sport returned to the Olympic Games in 1920, the competition was structured as a set of weight classes. The number of classes and weight limits for each class have changed several times, as shown in the following table.
The following are the junior world records in Olympic weightlifting. They are the best results set in competition by athletes aged 15 to 20 throughout the entire calendar year of the performance. Records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch, clean and jerk, and total for both lifts by the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF).
This is the list of world records progression in men's weightlifting. 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 restructured its weight classes in 1993, 1998 and 2018, nullifying earlier records. In the 102kg category no ...