1984 World Weightlifting Championships

Host City Los Angeles, California
Country USA
Held 29 July – 8 August 1984
Competitors 41
Countries 13

Olympic Games

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
-52 kg Snatch Men Medal 3 2
-52 kg Clean & Jerk Men Medal 3 2
-52 kg Total Men Medal 3 2
-56 kg Snatch Men Medal 3 2
-56 kg Clean & Jerk Men Medal 3 2
-56 kg Total Men Medal 3 2
-60 kg Snatch Men Medal 3 3
-60 kg Clean & Jerk Men Medal 3 3
-60 kg Total Men Medal 3 3
-67.5 kg Snatch Men Medal 3 3
-67.5 kg Clean & Jerk Men Medal 3 3
-67.5 kg Total Men Medal 3 3
-75 kg Snatch Men Medal 3 3
-75 kg Clean & Jerk Men Medal 3 3
-75 kg Total Men Medal 3 3
-82.5 kg Snatch Men Medal 3 3
-82.5 kg Clean & Jerk Men Medal 3 3
-82.5 kg Total Men Medal 3 3
-90 kg Snatch Men Medal 3 2
-90 kg Clean & Jerk Men Medal 3 2
-90 kg Total Men Medal 3 2
-100 kg Snatch Men Medal 3 3
-100 kg Clean & Jerk Men Medal 3 3
-100 kg Total Men Medal 3 3
-110 kg Snatch Men Medal 3 3
-110 kg Clean & Jerk Men Medal 3 3
-110 kg Total Men Medal 3 3
+110 kg Snatch Men Medal 3 3
+110 kg Clean & Jerk Men Medal 3 3
+110 kg Total Men Medal 3 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 China CHN 10 6 2 18
2 Romania ROU 8 8 5 21
3 Germany GER 4 3 2 9
4 Italy ITA 3 1 0 4
5 Australia AUS 2 2 1 5
6 United States USA 1 2 3 6
7 Chinese Taipei TPE 1 0 1 2
8 Nigeria NGR 1 0 0 1
9 Japan JPN 0 4 7 11
10 Canada CAN 0 2 0 2
11 Great Britain GBR 0 1 4 5
12 South Korea KOR 0 1 0 1
13 Finland FIN 0 0 5 5

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
-52 kg Snatch, Men Zhou Peishun CHN Hidemi Miyashita JPN Zeng Guoqiang CHN
-52 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Zeng Guoqiang CHN Kazushito Manabe JPN Zhou Peishun CHN
-52 kg Total, Men Zeng Guoqiang CHN Zhou Peishun CHN Kazushito Manabe JPN
-56 kg Snatch, Men Lai Runming CHN Wu Shude CHN Masahiro Kotaka JPN
-56 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Wu Shude CHN Takashi Ichiba JPN Masahiro Kotaka JPN
-56 kg Total, Men Wu Shude CHN Lai Runming CHN Masahiro Kotaka JPN
-60 kg Snatch, Men Tsai Wen-Yee TPE Chen Weiqiang CHN Gelu Radu ROU
-60 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Chen Weiqiang CHN Gelu Radu ROU Uolevi Kahelin FIN
-60 kg Total, Men Chen Weiqiang CHN Gelu Radu ROU Tsai Wen-Yee TPE
-67.5 kg Snatch, Men Andrei Socaci ROU Yao Jingyuan CHN Dean Willey GBR
-67.5 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Yao Jingyuan CHN Choji Taira JPN Jouni Grönman FIN
-67.5 kg Total, Men Yao Jingyuan CHN Andrei Socaci ROU Jouni Grönman FIN
-75 kg Snatch, Men Karl-Heinz Radschinsky GER Li Shunzhu CHN Dragomir Cioroslan ROU
-75 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Karl-Heinz Radschinsky GER Jacques Demers CAN Dave Morgan GBR
-75 kg Total, Men Karl-Heinz Radschinsky GER Jacques Demers CAN Dragomir Cioroslan ROU
-82.5 kg Snatch, Men Petre Becheru ROU Giuseppe Lagrotteria ITA Ryoji Isaoka JPN
-82.5 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Petre Becheru ROU Robert Kabbas AUS Ryoji Isaoka JPN
-82.5 kg Total, Men Petre Becheru ROU Robert Kabbas AUS Ryoji Isaoka JPN
-90 kg Snatch, Men Nicu Vlad ROU Petre Dumitru ROU David Mercer GBR
-90 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Nicu Vlad ROU Hwang U-Won KOR Petre Dumitru ROU
-90 kg Total, Men Nicu Vlad ROU Petre Dumitru ROU David Mercer GBR
-100 kg Snatch, Men Oliver Orok NGR Rolf Milser GER Vasile Groapă ROU
-100 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Vasile Groapă ROU Rolf Milser GER Pekka Niemi FIN
-100 kg Total, Men Rolf Milser GER Vasile Groapă ROU Pekka Niemi FIN
-110 kg Snatch, Men Norberto Oberburger ITA Gary Taylor GBR Guy Carlton USA
-110 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Norberto Oberburger ITA Ștefan Tașnadi ROU Guy Carlton USA
-110 kg Total, Men Norberto Oberburger ITA Ștefan Tașnadi ROU Guy Carlton USA
+110 kg Snatch, Men Mario Martinez USA Manfred Nerlinger GER Dean Lukin AUS
+110 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Dean Lukin AUS Mario Martinez USA Manfred Nerlinger GER
+110 kg Total, Men Dean Lukin AUS Mario Martinez USA Manfred Nerlinger GER