The 1998 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Lahti, Finland from 7 to 15 November 1998. The men's competition in the middleweight (77 kg) division was staged on 12 November 1998.

Medalists Snatch 167.5 kg 165.0 kg 162.5 kg Clean & Jerk 202.5 kg 202.5 kg 202.5 kg Total 365.0 kg 362.5 kg 360.0 kg

Records

Results RankAthleteBody weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total123Rank123Rank 76.14 157.5 162.5 165.0 200.0 200.0 202.5 365.0 76.48 150.0 155.0 160.0 8 192.5 197.5 202.5 362.5 76.32 157.5 162.5 165.0 185.0 195.0 195.0 7 360.0 4 76.90 157.5 162.5 162.5 11 195.0 202.5 205.0 360.0 5 76.55 155.0 160.0 162.5 4 187.5 195.0 197.5 8 357.5 6 76.66 160.0 165.0 168.0 190.0 195.0 195.0 13 357.5 7 75.78 155.0 155.0 160.0 6 190.0 195.0 197.5 6 355.0 8 76.61 162.5 167.5 167.5 5 187.5 187.5 192.5 10 355.0 9 76.46 145.0 150.0 152.5 14 195.0 200.0 205.5 5 352.5 10 76.09 160.0 160.0 162.5 7 190.0 195.0 195.0 11 350.0 11 76.91 150.0 150.0 155.0 13 185.0 190.0 195.0 9 350.0 12 76.65 152.5 157.5 162.5 10 190.0 195.0 197.5 12 347.5 13 76.62 145.0 150.0 152.5 15 175.0 182.5 185.0 15 332.5 14 76.90 145.0 150.0 150.0 17 177.5 182.5 185.0 16 332.5 15 76.62 145.0 150.0 150.0 18 180.0 185.0 190.0 14 330.0 16 76.88 145.0 150.0 155.0 16 172.5 177.5 182.5 17 327.5 17 76.20 130.0 135.0 137.5 19 170.0 175.0 177.5 18 312.5 18 76.33 127.5 127.5 132.5 21 157.5 162.5 165.0 20 295.0 19 76.68 130.0 135.0 137.5 20 160.0 160.0 165.0 22 295.0 20 76.92 125.0 130.0 130.0 23 165.0 170.0 170.0 19 295.0 21 75.46 130.0 135.0 137.5 22 160.0 170.0 170.0 21 290.0 22 76.81 115.0 120.0 125.0 25 155.0 160.0 165.0 23 280.0 23 75.31 120.0 125.0 125.0 24 150.0 155.0 160.0 24 275.0 24 76.90 110.0 110.0 117.5 26 140.0 150.0 — 25 260.0 — 76.80 155.0 160.0 160.0 9 192.5 192.5 195.0 — — — 76.74 155.0 160.0 160.0 12 200.0 200.0 200.0 — — — 76.67 155.0 155.0 160.0 — 200.0 200.0 202.5 4 —

New records Snatch168.0 kg

References Results Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics, Page 16