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Weightlifting at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's +110 kg

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Weightlifting at the Olympics
Men's +110 kg
at the Games of the XXI Olympiad
VenueSt. Michel Arena
Date27 July 1976
Competitors11 from 8 nations
Winning total440.0 kg OR
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Vasily Alekseyev  Soviet Union
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Gerd Bonk  East Germany
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Helmut Losch  East Germany
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Weightlifting at the
1976 Summer Olympics
Men
52 kg
56 kg
60 kg
67.5 kg
75 kg
82.5 kg
90 kg
110 kg
+110 kg

The men's +110 kg weightlifting competitions at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal took place on 27 July at the St. Michel Arena. It was the second appearance of the super heavyweight class.

Results

Rank Name Country kg
1 Vasily Alekseyev  Soviet Union 440.0
2 Gerd Bonk  East Germany 405.0
3 Helmut Losch  East Germany 387.5
4 Ján Nagy  Czechoslovakia 387.5
5 Bruce Wilhelm  United States 387.5
6 Gerardo Fernández  Cuba 365.0
7 Bob Edmond  Australia 347.5
8 Jan-Olof Nolsjö  Sweden 337.5
9 Sam Walker  United States 325.0
AC Petr Pavlásek  Czechoslovakia 387.5 (DQ)
AC Jouko Leppä  Finland DNF

References

  1. "Weightlifting at the 1976 Munich Summer Games: Men's Super-Heavyweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
Olympic Champions in Weightlifting – Men's Super Heavyweight
  • +110 kg (1972–1992)
  • +108 kg (1996)
  • +105 kg (2000–2016)
  • +109 kg (2020)
  • +102 kg (2024–)
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