The men's 77 kilograms weightlifting event was the fourth lightest men's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 77 kilograms of body mass. The whole competition took place on August 13, but was divided in two parts due to the number of competitors. Group B weightlifters competed at 10:00, and Group A at 19:00. This event was the ninth weightlifting event to conclude.

Each lifter performed in both the snatch and clean and jerk lifts, with the final score being the sum of the lifter's best result in each. The athlete received three attempts in each of the two lifts; the score for the lift was the heaviest weight successfully lifted.

Schedule All times are China Standard Time (UTC+08:00) DateTimeEvent 13 August 2008 10:00 Group B 19:00 Group A

Records

Results RankAthleteGroupBody weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total123Result123Result A 76.46 160 163 165 163 201 203 211 203 366 A 76.91 163 168 170 168 193 198 198 198 366 A 76.77 165 165 165 165 195 195 201 195 360 4 A 76.86 155 155 160 155 200 206 206 200 355 5 A 76.80 158 162 165 162 192 199 199 192 354 6 A 76.53 152 157 160 157 190 196 196 196 353 7 A 76.78 162 166 166 162 191 195 195 191 353 8 A 76.71 157 161 165 161 191 191 194 191 352 9 A 76.86 155 160 160 160 191 191 197 191 351 10 A 76.56 153 157 157 157 187 192 196 192 349 11 A 76.92 145 152 153 153 185 194 200 194 347 12 A 76.73 145 150 155 150 192 198 198 192 342 13 B 76.52 145 150 154 154 182 187 193 187 341 14 B 76.83 149 153 156 156 173 178 178 173 329 15 B 75.83 143 148 150 143 178 182 185 183 325 16 B 76.24 140 144 148 144 178 185 185 178 322 17 B 76.90 140 140 140 140 182 182 186 182 322 18 B 76.69 130 135 140 140 170 175 175 170 310 19 B 76.93 140 140 145 140 170 170170 170 310 20 B 76.38 140 145 147 145 160 165165 160 305 21 B 76.57 130 137 137 130 170 176176 170 300 22 B 76.98 135 135 144 135 160 170173 160 295 23 B 76.15 115120 124 124 155 162162 155 279 24 B 75.53 105110 115 110 135 140145 140 250 — B 76.92 140 145 148 145 — — — — — — A 76.53 152 157 157 152 185 185 185 — — — A 76.73 165 165 165 — — — — — — — B 76.81 144 144 147 147 182 182 182 — —

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