Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 105 kg
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The men's 105 kg weightlifting event was the seventh men's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 105 kilograms of body mass. The whole competition took place on August 18, but was divided in two parts due to the number of competitors. Group B weightlifters competed at 15:30, and Group A, at 19:00. This event was the fourteenth Weightlifting event to conclude.

Each lifter performed in both the snatch
Snatch (weightlifting)
The snatch is one of the two olympic weightlifting events .The essence of the event is to lift a barbell from the platform to locked arms overhead in a smooth continuous movement. The barbell is pulled as high as the lifter can manage at which point the barbell is flipped overhead...

 and clean and jerk
Clean and jerk
The clean and jerk is one of the two Olympic weightlifting events .The clean portion of the lift refers to the lifter explosively pulling the weight from the floor to a racked position across deltoids and clavicles...

 lifts, with the final score being the sum of the lifter's best result in each. The athlete received three attempts in each of the two lifts; the score for the lift was the heaviest weight successfully lifted.

Schedule

All times are China Standard Time (UTC+8
UTC+8
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Date Time Round
Monday, August 18, 2008 15:30-17:30 Group B
Monday, August 18, 2008 19:00-21:00 Group A

Medalists


Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
World Record Snatch   Marcin Dołęga (POL)
Poland
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199 kg Władysławowo
Władysławowo
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, Poland
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

 
7 May 2006
Clean & Jerk   Denys Gotfrid (UKR)
Ukraine
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235 kg Athens
Athens
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, Greece
Greece
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28 November 1999
Total   Denys Gotfrid (UKR)
Ukraine
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430 kg Athens
Athens
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, Greece
Greece
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28 November 1999
Olympic Record Snatch 195 kg Athens
Athens
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, Greece
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24 August 2004
Clean & Jerk Olympic Standard 235 kg
Total Olympic Standard 427.5 kg

Qualified Athletes

Twenty lifters were selected for the games.
Athlete |Notes
1 April 17, 1988 (age 20) 423 kg 2007 World Championships
2007 World Weightlifting Championships
The Royal World Weightlifting Championships 2007 were held at the 700th Anniversary Sports Complex in Chiang Mai, Thailand. The event took place from September 17 to September 26, 2007.-Men:-Women:-Medal table:...

2 December 08, 1975 (age 32) 387.5 kg Tripartite Commission Wild Card
3 May 19, 1989 (age 19) 383 kg
4 February 05, 1985 (age 23) 381 kg
5 April 01, 1986 (age 21) 403 kg
6 March 30, 1984 (age 24) 320 kg Tripartite Commission Wild Card
7 September 06, 1981 (age 26) 385 kg
8 January 09, 1977 (age 31) 400 kg
9 March 27, 1979 (age 29) 410 kg
10 January 24, 1986 (age 22) 371 kg
11 September 23, 1976 (age 31) 410 kg
12 July 18, 1982 (age 26) 415 kg 2006 World Championships
2006 World Weightlifting Championships
The 2006 World Weightlifting Championships were held at the Handball Pavilion and Weightlifting Pavilion Dr. José Joaquín Puello in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic...

13 December 31, 1977 (age 30) 412.5 kg
14 February 13, 1983 (age 25) 419 kg 2005 World Championships
2005 World Weightlifting Championships
The 2005 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Doha, Qatar from November 9 to November 17.-Men:-Women:-Medal table:Ranking by Big medals...


2006
2006 World Weightlifting Championships
The 2006 World Weightlifting Championships were held at the Handball Pavilion and Weightlifting Pavilion Dr. José Joaquín Puello in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic...

 and 2007 World Championships
2007 World Weightlifting Championships
The Royal World Weightlifting Championships 2007 were held at the 700th Anniversary Sports Complex in Chiang Mai, Thailand. The event took place from September 17 to September 26, 2007.-Men:-Women:-Medal table:...

15 June 04, 1982 (age 26) 414 kg 2006 World Championships
2006 World Weightlifting Championships
The 2006 World Weightlifting Championships were held at the Handball Pavilion and Weightlifting Pavilion Dr. José Joaquín Puello in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic...

16 October 26, 1974 (age 33) 412 kg 2005 World Championships
2005 World Weightlifting Championships
The 2005 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Doha, Qatar from November 9 to November 17.-Men:-Women:-Medal table:Ranking by Big medals...

17 October 10, 1984 (age 23) 392 kg
18 August 23, 1975 (age 32) 420 kg
19 March 25, 1970 (age 38) 425 kg 2004 Olympic Games
Weightlifting at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Men's 105 kg
These are the results of the men's 105 kg competition in weightlifting at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens...

20 May 22, 1986 (age 22) 395 kg

Results

Rank Name Group Body Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total (kg)
1 2 3 Res 1 2 3 Res
A 104.76 193 197 200 200 WR 225 230 236 236 WR 436 WR
A 104.72 185 190 193 193 222 226 230 230 423
A 104.30 190 195 195 190 222 226 230 230 420
4 A 104.37 195 200 201 195 225 228 228 225 420
5 A 102.13 185 190 195 190 221 225 230 225 415
6 A 102.48 178 182 182 182 220 227 228 227 409
7 A 102.03 181 181 187 181 215 220 225 225 406
8 A 104.27 178 181 184 184 217 221 221 221 405
9 B 103.36 171 176 176 176 210 215 221 221 397
10 B 104.34 180 180 184 180 210 210 216 210 390
11 B 104.64 172 177 181 177 213 220 220 213 390
12 B 104.90 170 170 175 170 215 215 216 216 386
13 B 104.84 172 175 178 175 210 216 216 210 385
14 B 104.39 163 166 166 166 202 207 210 207 373
15 B 104.64 158 163 166 163 187 187 193 187 350
16 B 103.76 150 155 155 150 180 186 186 186 336
17 B 104.45 150 150 150 150 180 185 185 180 330
A 104.18 180 180 183 180 220 DNF
B 104.47 DNS

Disqualified

Igor Razoronov of Ukraine originally finished sixth, but was disqualified after he tested positive for nandrolone
Nandrolone
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Rank Name Group Body Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total (kg)
1 2 3 Res 1 2 3 Res
DISQ
Nandrolone
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A 104.58 185 185 187 187 223 234 234 223 410
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