The 1997 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Chiang Mai, Thailand from December 6 to December 14. The men's competition in the 76 kg division was staged on 10 December 1997.

Medalists Snatch 167.5 kg 165.0 kg 165.0 kg Clean & Jerk 202.5 kg 200.0 kg 197.5 kg Total 367.5 kg 365.0 kg 362.5 kg

Records

Results RankAthleteBody weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total123Rank123Rank 75.86 157.5 162.5 165.0 195.0 202.5 — 367.5 75.60 160.0 165.0 167.5 190.0 195.0 197.5 4 365.0 75.25 160.0 165.0 165.0 192.5 192.5 197.5 362.5 4 75.25 155.0 160.0 162.5 4 195.0 200.0 202.5 362.5 5 75.80 160.0 160.0 160.0 5 185.0 — — 12 345.0 6 75.25 145.0 150.0 155.0 7 180.0 185.0 187.5 6 342.5 7 75.55 155.0 155.0 155.0 9 177.5 182.5 187.5 7 342.5 8 75.60 155.0 160.0 150.0 10 185.0 185.0 190.0 9 340.0 9 75.60 147.5 152.5 155.0 11 185.0 190.0 190.0 8 337.5 10 75.50 155.0 160.0 160.0 8 180.0 187.5 187.5 14 335.0 11 75.75 150.0 155.0 155.0 13 185.0 190.0 190.0 10 335.0 12 75.75 142.5 147.5 152.5 12 175.0 180.0 185.0 15 332.5 13 75.75 140.0 145.0 150.0 15 180.0 185.0 190.0 11 330.0 14 75.95 147.5 152.5 152.5 14 177.5 177.5 182.5 13 330.0 15 75.95 140.0 145.0 147.5 16 170.0 177.5 182.5 16 322.5 16 75.55 142.5 147.5 147.5 18 175.0 180.0 180.0 17 317.5 17 75.00 140.0 145.0 145.0 19 172.5 172.5 177.5 18 312.5 18 74.75 142.5 142.5 147.5 17 165.0 170.0 170.0 20 307.5 19 75.65 135.0 140.0 140.0 20 165.0 170.0 170.0 21 300.0 20 75.70 130.0 130.0 135.0 22 150.0 165.0 172.5 22 295.0 21 75.50 130.0 135.0 135.0 21 160.0 165.0 165.0 23 290.0 22 75.75 120.0 125.0 — 24 160.0 170.0 175.0 19 290.0 23 73.75 115.0 125.0 130.0 23 140.0 150.0 155.0 24 275.0 24 74.25 115.0 120.0 120.0 25 140.0 142.5 142.5 25 257.5 — 75.90 155.0 160.0 162.5 6 200.0 200.0 202.5 — — — 75.40 160.0 160.0 162.5 — 190.0 190.0 197.5 5 —

References Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics, Page 9