The 1997 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Chiang Mai, Thailand from December 6 to December 14. The men's competition in the 83 kg division was staged on 11 December 1997.
Medalists Snatch 172.5 kg 172.5 kg 170.0 kg Clean & Jerk 207.5 kg 207.5 kg 207.5 kg Total 380.0 kg 375.0 kg 372.5 kg
Records
Results RankAthleteBody weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total123Rank123Rank 82.55 165.0 170.0 172.5 200.0 205.0 207.5 380.0 82.75 165.0 170.0 170.0 200.0 205.0 205.0 4 375.0 82.40 160.0 165.0 165.0 5 197.5 207.5 210.0 372.5 4 82.65 167.5 172.5 177.5 195.0 195.0 200.0 5 372.5 5 82.80 147.5 152.5 152.5 10 180.0 185.0 190.0 6 337.5 6 82.95 145.0 150.0 150.0 8 185.0 190.0 190.0 7 335.0 7 80.55 150.0 150.0 155.0 7 182.5 187.5 190.0 8 332.5 8 78.95 150.0 155.0 155.0 6 170.0 175.0 177.5 10 330.0 9 82.15 147.5 147.5 147.5 9 175.0 180.0 185.0 9 327.5 10 83.00 132.5 137.5 142.5 11 165.0 172.5 180.0 12 310.0 11 82.85 130.0 135.0 — 13 170.0 175.0 175.0 11 305.0 12 82.85 130.0 137.5 137.5 14 170.0 175.0 180.0 15 300.0 13 81.95 125.0 130.0 130.0 16 170.0 170.0 175.0 14 295.0 14 82.20 130.0 130.0 135.0 12 160.0 160.0 165.0 17 290.0 15 82.75 122.5 127.5 132.5 15 162.5 162.5 167.5 16 290.0 16 79.30 115.0 120.0 122.5 17 145.0 145.0 145.0 18 267.5 — 81.95 160.0 165.0 167.5 4 — — — — — — 81.85 160.0 160.0 160.0 — 200.0 205.0 207.5 — — 80.70 135.0 135.0 135.0 — 170.0 175.0 — 13 — — 82.10 162.5 162.5 162.5 — — — — — — — 82.45 155.0 155.0 — — — — — — —
References Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics, Pages 9–10