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Weightlifting at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's 105 kg

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Competitors
  
22 from 19 nations

Start date
  
2004

Location
  
Nikaia Olympic Weightlifting Hall, Greece

Venue
  
Nikaia Olympic Weightlifting Hall

The men's 105 kg weightlifting event at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece took place at the Nikaia Olympic Weightlifting Hall on August 24.

Contents

Total score was the sum of the lifter's best result in each of the snatch and the clean and jerk, with three lifts allowed for each lift. In case of a tie, the lighter lifter won; if still tied, the lifter who took the fewest attempts to achieve the total score won. Lifters without a valid snatch score did not perform the clean and jerk.

Schedule

All times are Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+03:00)

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.

Results

  • Hungary's Ferenc Gyurkovics and Zoltán Kovács originally finished second and last respectively, but they both tested positive for oxandrolone and anabolic steroids respectively and were disqualified.
  • References

    Weightlifting at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's 105 kg Wikipedia