The 1998 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Lahti, Finland from November 7 to November 15. The men's competition in the super heavyweight division (+105 kg) was staged on 15 November 1998. The defending champion was Andrey Chemerkin from Russia, who won the title in the men's +108 kg division a year earlier at the 1997 World Championships in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Medalists Snatch 197.5 kg 197.5 kg 195.0 kg Clean & Jerk 240.0 kg 232.5 kg 230.0 kg Total 437.5 kg 427.5 kg 422.5 kg
Records
Results RankAthleteBody weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total123Rank123Rank 177.61 190.0 197.5 206.0 240.0 240.0 — 437.5 127.55 190.0 195.0 197.5 230.0 237.5 — 427.5 126.28 185.0 190.0 195.0 227.5 235.0 235.0 4 422.5 4 125.66 170.0 175.0 180.0 7 225.0 232.5 232.5 407.5 5 124.95 170.0 175.0 180.0 6 225.0 225.0 232.5 5 405.0 6 105.27 165.0 170.0 172.5 8 205.0 210.0 215.0 6 387.5 7 130.11 165.0 170.0 170.0 9 210.0 215.0 220.0 7 385.0 8 147.83 160.0 165.0 170.0 10 205.0 212.5 212.5 8 377.5 9 137.26 155.0 155.0 160.0 14 190.0 200.0 207.5 9 362.5 10 141.42 155.0 160.0 165.0 12 190.0 200.0 202.5 10 362.5 11 111.35 155.0 160.0 160.0 11 190.0 195.0 200.0 11 360.0 12 131.02 145.0 150.0 152.5 16 190.0 195.0 195.0 12 347.5 13 109.09 155.0 155.0 162.5 13 175.0 182.5 187.5 14 337.5 14 105.47 145.0 152.5 155.0 15 170.0 177.5 182.5 13 335.0 15 113.40 135.0 142.5 142.5 17 180.0 190.0 190.0 15 322.5 16 126.07 135.0 142.5 142.5 18 172.5 — — 16 307.5 17 111.35 115.0 120.0 125.0 19 155.0 162.5 167.5 17 292.5 — 159.30 190.0 195.0 197.5 4 232.5 232.5 235.0 — — — 124.43 175.0 180.0 185.0 5 210.0 210.0 210.0 — — — 132.40 172.5 172.5 172.5 — — — — — —
References Results Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics, Pages 18