Weightlifting at the 1986 Asian Games
Weightlifting in Seoul
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Weightlifting was contested from 21 September to 1 October 1986, at the 1986 Asian Games in Olympic Weightlifting Gymnasium, Seoul, South Korea. The competition included only men's events for ten different weight categories.
| Weightlifting at the 1986 Asian Games | |
|---|---|
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| Venue | Olympic Weightlifting Gymnasium |
| Dates | 21 September – 1 October 1986 |
| Competitors | 75 from 13 nations |
China topped the medal table with five gold medals, South Korea won three gold medals while Japan and Lebanon each won one gold medal.
Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 kg | He Zhuoqiang China |
Kazushito Manabe Japan |
Gurunathan Muthuswamy India |
| 56 kg | He Yingqiang China |
Zeng Guoqiang China |
Dirdja Wihardja Indonesia |
| 60 kg | Lai Runming China |
Yosuke Muraki Japan |
Lee Myung-su South Korea |
| 67.5 kg | Yao Jingyuan China |
Lin Xiangkui China |
Kim Ki-woong South Korea |
| 75 kg | Cai Yanshu China |
Liao Jiguang China |
Yasushige Sasaki Japan |
| 82.5 kg | Ryoji Isaoka Japan |
Saleh Mohammed Iraq |
Khaled Moukaled Lebanon |
| 90 kg | Chun Byung-kook South Korea |
Atallah Mohammed Iraq |
Darab Riahi Iran |
| 100 kg | Hwang Woo-won South Korea |
Gu Yining China |
Nobutaka Tomatsu Japan |
| 110 kg | Issam El-Homsi Lebanon |
Kang Byung-shik South Korea |
Mahmoud Ghayeb Iraq |
| +110 kg | Lee Min-woo South Korea |
Abdullah Issa Iraq |
Mehdi Rezvani Iran |
Medal table
Participating nations
A total of 75 athletes from 13 nations competed in weightlifting at the 1986 Asian Games:
China (10)
India (6)
Indonesia (4)
Iran (10)
Iraq (9)
Japan (10)
Lebanon (2)
Nepal (6)
Pakistan (2)
Philippines (3)
Saudi Arabia (1)
South Korea (10)
Thailand (2)
