1998 European Weightlifting Championships

Host City Riesa
Country GER
Held 28 April – 3 May 1998
Competitors 64
Countries 17

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
-56 kg Snatch Men Medal 3 3
-56 kg Clean & Jerk Men Medal 3 2
-56 kg Total Men Medal 3 2
-62 kg Snatch Men Medal 3 3
-62 kg Clean & Jerk Men Medal 3 3
-62 kg Total Men Medal 3 3
-69 kg Snatch Men Medal 3 3
-69 kg Clean & Jerk Men Medal 3 3
-69 kg Total Men Medal 3 3
-77 kg Snatch Men Medal 3 3
-77 kg Clean & Jerk Men Medal 3 3
-77 kg Total Men Medal 3 3
-85 kg Snatch Men Medal 3 3
-85 kg Clean & Jerk Men Medal 3 3
-85 kg Total Men Medal 3 3
-94 kg Snatch Men Medal 3 3
-94 kg Clean & Jerk Men Medal 3 2
-94 kg Total Men Medal 3 3
-105 kg Snatch Men Medal 3 2
-105 kg Clean & Jerk Men Medal 3 2
-105 kg Total Men Medal 3 2
+105 kg Snatch Men Medal 3 3
+105 kg Clean & Jerk Men Medal 3 3
+105 kg Total Men Medal 3 3
-48 kg Snatch Women Medal 3 2
-48 kg Clean & Jerk Women Medal 3 3
-48 kg Total Women Medal 3 2
-53 kg Snatch Women Medal 3 3
-53 kg Clean & Jerk Women Medal 3 3
-53 kg Total Women Medal 3 3
-58 kg Snatch Women Medal 3 3
-58 kg Clean & Jerk Women Medal 3 3
-58 kg Total Women Medal 3 3
-63 kg Snatch Women Medal 3 3
-63 kg Clean & Jerk Women Medal 3 3
-63 kg Total Women Medal 3 3
-69 kg Snatch Women Medal 3 2
-69 kg Clean & Jerk Women Medal 3 3
-69 kg Total Women Medal 3 3
-75 kg Snatch Women Medal 3 2
-75 kg Clean & Jerk Women Medal 3 2
-75 kg Total Women Medal 3 2
+75 kg Snatch Women Medal 3 3
+75 kg Clean & Jerk Women Medal 3 3
+75 kg Total Women Medal 3 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Bulgaria BUL 20 6 5 31
2 Germany GER 11 1 0 12
3 Hungary HUN 6 5 6 17
4 Russia RUS 5 10 5 20
5 Greece GRE 1 4 6 11
6 Poland POL 1 4 5 10
7 Armenia ARM 1 0 3 4
8 Turkey TUR 0 7 3 10
9 Slovakia SVK 0 3 0 3
10 Belarus BLR 0 2 1 3
= Georgia GEO 0 2 1 3
12 Spain ESP 0 1 5 6
13 Azerbaijan AZE 0 0 1 1
= Latvia LAT 0 0 1 1
= Romania ROU 0 0 1 1
= Sweden SWE 0 0 1 1
= Ukraine UKR 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
-56 kg Snatch, Men Ivan Ivanov BUL Sedat Artuç TUR Adrian Ioan Jigău ROU
-56 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Ivan Ivanov BUL Sedat Artuç TUR Nayden Rusev BUL
-56 kg Total, Men Ivan Ivanov BUL Sedat Artuç TUR Nayden Rusev BUL
-62 kg Snatch, Men Leonidas Sampanis GRE Stefan Georgiev BUL Zoltán Farkas HUN
-62 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Stefan Georgiev BUL Mücahit Yağcı TUR Elxan Süleymanov AZE
-62 kg Total, Men Stefan Georgiev BUL Leonidas Sampanis GRE Mücahit Yağcı TUR
-69 kg Snatch, Men Plamen Zhelyazkov BUL Siarhei Laurenau BLR Ergün Batmaz TUR
-69 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Andrey Matveyev RUS Fedail Güler TUR Plamen Zhelyazkov BUL
-69 kg Total, Men Plamen Zhelyazkov BUL Ergün Batmaz TUR Siarhei Laurenau BLR
-77 kg Snatch, Men Khachatur Kyapanaktsyan ARM Georgi Leonidov GEO Vasil Vanev BUL
-77 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Vasil Vanev BUL Oleg Perepechonov RUS Attila Feri HUN
-77 kg Total, Men Zlatаn Vasilev BUL Giorgi Asanidze GEO Khachatur Kyapanaktsyan ARM
-85 kg Snatch, Men Marc Huster GER Pyrros Dimas GRE Georgi Gardev BUL
-85 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Marc Huster GER Dursun Sevinç TUR Pyrros Dimas GRE
-85 kg Total, Men Marc Huster GER Pyrros Dimas GRE Dursun Sevinç TUR
-94 kg Snatch, Men Oliver Caruso GER Ivan Chakarov BUL Stanislav Rybalchenko UKR
-94 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Oliver Caruso GER Leonidas Kokas GRE Akakios Kakiasvili GRE
-94 kg Total, Men Oliver Caruso GER Ivan Chakarov BUL Kakhi Kakhiashvili GEO
-105 kg Snatch, Men Vyacheslav Ivanovsky RUS Uladzimir Yemelianou BLR Yevgeny Shishlyannikov RUS
-105 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Vyacheslav Ivanovsky RUS Dariusz Osuch POL Yevgeny Shishlyannikov RUS
-105 kg Total, Men Vyacheslav Ivanovsky RUS Yevgeny Shishlyannikov RUS Dariusz Osuch POL
+105 kg Snatch, Men Ronny Weller GER Andrey Chemerkin RUS Viktors Ščerbatihs LAT
+105 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Ronny Weller GER Andrey Chemerkin RUS Ara Vardanyan ARM
+105 kg Total, Men Ronny Weller GER Andrey Chemerkin RUS Ara Vardanyan ARM
-48 kg Snatch, Women Donka Mincheva BUL Siyka Stoeva BUL Anikó Ajkai HUN
-48 kg Clean & Jerk, Women Donka Mincheva BUL Anikó Ajkai HUN Snezhana Popova RUS
-48 kg Total, Women Donka Mincheva BUL Siyka Stoeva BUL Anikó Ajkai HUN
-53 kg Snatch, Women Izabela Dragneva BUL Dagmar Daneková SVK Maria Bohm SWE
-53 kg Clean & Jerk, Women Izabela Dragneva BUL Dagmar Daneková SVK Anna Stroubou GRE
-53 kg Total, Women Izabela Dragneva BUL Dagmar Daneková SVK Anna Stroubou GRE
-58 kg Snatch, Women Neli Yankova BUL Dominika Misterska POL Galina Aristova RUS
-58 kg Clean & Jerk, Women Neli Yankova BUL Dominika Misterska POL Maria Christoforidou GRE
-58 kg Total, Women Neli Simova BUL Dominika Misterska POL Maria Christoforidou GRE
-63 kg Snatch, Women Gergana Kirilova BUL Valentina Popova RUS Josefa Pérez ESP
-63 kg Clean & Jerk, Women Valentina Popova RUS Gergana Kirilova BUL Josefa Pérez ESP
-63 kg Total, Women Gergana Kirilova BUL Valentina Popova RUS Josefa Pérez ESP
-69 kg Snatch, Women Erzsébet Márkus HUN Olga Glaz RUS Svetlana Khabirova RUS
-69 kg Clean & Jerk, Women Erzsébet Márkus HUN Svetlana Khabirova RUS Beata Prei POL
-69 kg Total, Women Erzsébet Márkus HUN Svetlana Khabirova RUS Beata Prei POL
-75 kg Snatch, Women Ilona Dankó HUN Mónica Carrió ESP Mária Takács HUN
-75 kg Clean & Jerk, Women Mária Takács HUN Ilona Dankó HUN Mónica Carrió ESP
-75 kg Total, Women Mária Takács HUN Ilona Dankó HUN Mónica Carrió ESP
+75 kg Snatch, Women Monique Riesterer GER Erika Takács HUN Agata Wróbel POL
+75 kg Clean & Jerk, Women Agata Wróbel POL Monique Riesterer GER Erika Takács HUN
+75 kg Total, Women Monique Riesterer GER Erika Takács HUN Agata Wróbel POL