1988 European Weightlifting Championships

Host City Cardiff
Country GBR
Held 26 April – 3 May 1988
Competitors 34
Countries 10

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
-52 kg Snatch Men — Medal 3 3
-52 kg Clean & Jerk Men — Medal 3 3
-52 kg Total Men — Medal 3 3
-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 2
-82.5 kg Clean & Jerk Men — Medal 3 2
-82.5 kg Total Men — Medal 3 2
-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 2
+110 kg Clean & Jerk Men — Medal 3 3
+110 kg Total Men — Medal 3 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Bulgaria BUL 12 11 6 29
2 Soviet Union URS 11 8 3 22
3 Turkey TUR 3 0 0 3
4 Romania ROU 2 7 5 14
5 Hungary HUN 1 0 5 6
6 Germany GER 1 0 1 2
7 East Germany GDR 0 3 4 7
8 Italy ITA 0 1 0 1
9 Poland POL 0 0 5 5
10 Finland FIN 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
-52 kg Snatch, Men Sevdalin Marinov BUL Traian Cihărean ROU Béla Oláh HUN
-52 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Sevdalin Marinov BUL Traian Cihărean ROU Béla Oláh HUN
-52 kg Total, Men Sevdalin Marinov BUL Traian Cihărean ROU Béla Oláh HUN
-56 kg Snatch, Men Mitko Grablev BUL Neno Terziyski BUL Dimitru Negreanu ROU
-56 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Mitko Grablev BUL Neno Terziyski BUL Andreas Letz GDR
-56 kg Total, Men Mitko Grablev BUL Neno Terziyski BUL Dimitru Negreanu ROU
-60 kg Snatch, Men Naim Süleymanoğlu TUR Stefan Topurov BUL Attila Czanka ROU
-60 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Naim Süleymanoğlu TUR Stefan Topurov BUL Attila Czanka ROU
-60 kg Total, Men Naim Süleymanoğlu TUR Stefan Topurov BUL Attila Czanka ROU
-67.5 kg Snatch, Men Valery Yurov URS Joachim Kunz GDR Bogdan Bakuła POL
-67.5 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Valery Yurov URS Joachim Kunz GDR Reijo Kiiskilä FIN
-67.5 kg Total, Men Valery Yurov URS Joachim Kunz GDR Bogdan Bakuła POL
-75 kg Snatch, Men Angel Genchev BUL Andrei Socaci ROU Waldemar Kosiński POL
-75 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Angel Genchev BUL Andrei Socaci ROU Waldemar Kosiński POL
-75 kg Total, Men Angel Genchev BUL Andrei Socaci ROU Waldemar Kosiński POL
-82.5 kg Snatch, Men Sergey Li URS Constantin Urdaș ROU Aleksandr Gusakov URS
-82.5 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Constantin Urdaș ROU Sergey Li URS Aleksandr Gusakov URS
-82.5 kg Total, Men Constantin Urdaș ROU Sergey Li URS Aleksandr Gusakov URS
-90 kg Snatch, Men Ivan Chakarov BUL Anatoly Khrapaty URS Rumen Teodosiev BUL
-90 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Anatoly Khrapaty URS Ivan Chakarov BUL Rumen Teodosiev BUL
-90 kg Total, Men Anatoly Khrapaty URS Ivan Chakarov BUL Rumen Teodosiev BUL
-100 kg Snatch, Men Andor Szanyi HUN Aleksandr Popov URS Detelin Petrov BUL
-100 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Detelin Petrov BUL Aleksandr Popov URS Andor Szanyi HUN
-100 kg Total, Men Detelin Petrov BUL Aleksandr Popov URS Andor Szanyi HUN
-110 kg Snatch, Men Yury Zakharevich URS Norberto Oberburger ITA Ronny Weller GDR
-110 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Yury Zakharevich URS Stefan Botev Hristov BUL Ronny Weller GDR
-110 kg Total, Men Yury Zakharevich URS Stefan Botev Hristov BUL Ronny Weller GDR
+110 kg Snatch, Men Aleksandr Levandovsky URS Leonid Taranenko URS Antonio Krastev BUL
+110 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Manfred Nerlinger GER Leonid Taranenko URS Antonio Krastev BUL
+110 kg Total, Men Leonid Taranenko URS Antonio Krastev BUL Manfred Nerlinger GER