Welcome, Guest: Register On Nairaland / LOGIN! / Trending / Recent / New
Stats: 3,152,256 members, 7,815,399 topics. Date: Thursday, 02 May 2024 at 11:47 AM

Breaking: Weightlifting - World record and gold for Iran's Rostami - Sports - Nairaland

Nairaland Forum / Entertainment / Sports / Breaking: Weightlifting - World record and gold for Iran's Rostami (817 Views)

Mohamed Salah’s Record And More / Nigeria Wins 9 Gold Medals In Weightlifting Championship In Uganda / Tonye Solomon D-BOY Breaks Guinness World Record In Bayelsa (Photos) (2) (3) (4)

(1) (Reply)

Breaking: Weightlifting - World record and gold for Iran's Rostami by Confirdagency01(m): 1:46am On Aug 13, 2016
Kianoush Rostami broke his own world record to win the men's 85kg weightlifting at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Friday and clinch his country's first medal of the Games.
Rostami, 25, a bronze medalist in the same category in London four years ago, made 217kg with his final clean and jerk for a total of 396kg, beating his world record by one kilogram.
Tian Tao of China took silver with 395kgs despite making only two of his six lifts, and Romania's Gabriel Sincraian, who lifted a total of 390kg, took Bronze.

1. Kianoush Rostami (Iran) ‪179 217 396‬ WR 



 
2. Tian Tao (China) ‪178 217 395‬



 
 3. Gabriel Sincraian (Romania) ‪173 217 390‬ 

4. Denis Ulanov (Kazakhstan) ‪175 215 390‬

5. Oleksandr Pyelyeshenko (Ukraine) ‪175 210 385‬

6. Petr Asayonak (Belarus) ‪170 207 377‬ 

7. Pavel Khadasevich (Belarus) ‪170 195 365‬ 

8. Fares Ibrahim Elbakh (Qatar) ‪158 203 361‬ 

9. Giovanni Bardis (France) ‪165 192 357‬ 

10. Benjamin Didier Hennequin (France) ‪155 195 350‬ 

11. Yoelmis Hernandez Paumier (Cuba) ‪150 200 350‬ 

12. Theodoros Iakovidis (Greece) ‪160 190 350‬ 

13. Pascal Plamondon (Canada) ‪155 190 345‬ 

14. Yu Dong-Ju (Korea) ‪150 190 340‬ 

15. Amar Music (Croatia) ‪150 186 336‬ 

16. Richard Patterson (New Zealand) ‪149 181 330‬ 

17. Tan Tai Hoang (Vietnam) ‪145 180 325‬ 

18. Welisson Silva (Brazil) ‪145 180 325‬ 

19. Milko Tokola (Finland) ‪145 175 320‬ 

20. Khalid El Aabidi (Morocco) ‪120 165 285‬ 

21. Christian Amoah (Ghana) ‪130 153 283‬ 

Kyle Micallef (Malta) DNF . Arakel Mirzoyan (Armenia) 158 DNF

Source: http://www.prokotinz.com/2016/08/breaking-kianoush-rostami-of-iran-wins.html

Re: Breaking: Weightlifting - World record and gold for Iran's Rostami by AxeurdaddyIX: 3:13am On Aug 13, 2016
Nigeria. When is thy turn?

(1) (Reply)

Sunderland Vs Hull: Stadium Of Light Floodlights Turn OFF As Players Leave Pitch / Manchester United Complete Gundogan Signing (Pic) / Chelsea To Finally Get 7 Points Deduction – Massive Boost For Tottenham & Man Ci

(Go Up)

Sections: politics (1) business autos (1) jobs (1) career education (1) romance computers phones travel sports fashion health
religion celebs tv-movies music-radio literature webmasters programming techmarket

Links: (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10)

Nairaland - Copyright © 2005 - 2024 Oluwaseun Osewa. All rights reserved. See How To Advertise. 9
Disclaimer: Every Nairaland member is solely responsible for anything that he/she posts or uploads on Nairaland.