Weightlifting at the Summer Olympic Games 2020

[heywoodu 15,135]

Ouch, Rejepov. Next time they really should send their president.

 

[NearPup 3,045]

Lol had a good lift and decided "you know what? I'd rather bomb out".

[heywoodu 15,135]

That was a pretty easy lift for Maurus, if he'd done 1kg more he would be in bronze position (for now, at least)...

[Quasit 865]

Weightlifting never disappoints in terms of excitement.

Also first medal for  at these games.  

[hckošice 14,822]

Men's -81kg
Final Results

 

  LYU Xiaojun
374 OR (170 OR +204 OR)

 

  Zacarias BONNAT MICHEL  
367 (163 + 204)

 

  Antonino PIZZOLATO     
365 (165 + 200)

 

Final Results Here

[MagyarBabu 153]

3 medals for  in Weightlifting?!?!  nice improvement!

[heywoodu 15,135]

Toshiki Yamamoto must be the widest/broadest Japanese man in the history of Japanese men  

[orangeman 1,989]

Another 4th for Canada!  Our favourite position!  By 1KG.  Heartbreaking.  

[hckošice 14,822]

Men's -96kg
Final Results

 

  Fares Ibrahim ELBAKH
402 OR (177 +225 OR)

 

  Keydomar VALLENILLA SANCHEZ   
387 (177 + 210)

 

  Anton PLIESNOI     
387 (177 + 210)

 

Final Results Here

[thepharoah 2,405]

At least some Egyptian won gold