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Day 11 Tuesday, August 19, 2008
TimeEventResults
08/19 15:30PMMen's 105+kg (231 lbs) Group B 
Official
08/19 19:00PMMen's 105+kg (231 lbs) Group A 
Official

Weightlifting Features

Cries, tears and twisted elbowsCries, tears and twisted elbows

From tears to cheers, Olympic weightlifting has offered drama and agony of Herculean proportions, diverting attention from the doping scandals that have left the sport's reputation in tatters.

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Weightlifting

Lifters in fifteen weight classes will put their best techniques in the snatch and clean & jerk to work in the weightlifting competition in Beijing.

2008 Weightlifting Medals

CountryGoldSilverBronzeTotal
CHN8109
RUS0437
KAZ1214
KOR2103
BLR1113

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Live Commentary

NBCOlympics.com will provdide live streams of the Weightlifting competitions from the Beijing Olympics, Featuring written commentary from Chris LeRoux, of The Weightlifting Exchange.

Also see

  • Hail Mary

    Hail Mary

    Matthias Steiner's last-gasp, gold-clinching lift was one of the highlights of the Beijing Games.

  • Trials encore

    Trials encore

    Watch how seven U.S. weightlifters qualified for Beijing at the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials in Atlanta, Georgia.

  • Let it out

    Let it out

    The bigger they are, the louder they scream. See the funniest celebrations from the men's super heavyweight session.

  • Weightlifting records

    Weightlifting records

    Records are meant to be broken. See what the current world  standards in weightlifting are.

  • Cheryl Insider

    Cheryl Insider

    Three-time Olympian Cheryl Haworth shares her life off the weightlifting platform, with the help of a flip camera.

  • Citius, Altius, FORTIUS

    Citius, Altius, FORTIUS

    There are plenty of Olympians who have run faster and jumped higher. There are none who have lifted more weight.

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