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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.
Notably, the lighter lifter is actually stronger for his body-weight, with a total of 5 times his own weight, while the heavier lifter could only manage 4.375 times his own bodyweight. In this way, the Wilks Coefficient places a greater emphasis on absolute strength, rather than ranking lifters solely based on the relative strength of the ...
At the next Olympic Games, in Paris, in 1924, the 'two hands' press and the 'two hands' snatch were added to the program, making a total of five lifts; and weight classes were introduced for competitors, with weightlifters competing in five weight divisions. The 110 kg division weightlifting winners at the 1980 Summer Olympics, held in Moscow
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 ]
82.5–90 kg Middleweight 73–89 kg Light-heavyweight 77–85 kg Light-heavyweight 76–83 kg Light-heavyweight 75–82.5 kg Middleweight 73–81 kg Middleweight 69–77 kg Middleweight 70–76 kg Middleweight 67.5–75 kg Lightweight 67–73 kg Lightweight 61–73 kg Lightweight 64–70 kg Lightweight 62–69 kg Lightweight 60–67.5 kg
Lasha Talakhadze (Georgian: ლაშა ტალახაძე; Georgian pronunciation: [laʃa tʼalaχadze]; born 2 October 1993) is a Georgian weightlifter, holding the all-time world records regardless of weight category in the snatch (225 kg, 496 lb), the clean and jerk (267 kg, 589 lb), and the total (492 kg, 1,085 lb) since 2021.
5 November 2018 World Championships: Ashgabat, Turkmenistan [4] Total 361 kg Harrison Maurus: 31 July 2021 Olympic Games: Tokyo, Japan [5] 89 kg Snatch 170 kg Standard: Clean & Jerk 207 kg Standard: Total 370 kg Nathan Damron: 11 December 2022 World Championships: Bogotá, Colombia [6] 96 kg Snatch 174 kg Standard: Clean & Jerk 213 kg Standard ...
International Weightlifting Federation; Sinclair Calculator - calculate sinclair points from kg or lbs; Alberta Weightlifting Association. "The Sinclair Coefficients for the Olympiad January 1, 2017 to December 31, 2020 For Men's and Women's Olympic Weightlifting" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation.