The Men's 85 kg weightlifting competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro took place on 12 August at the Pavilion 2 of Riocentro.
On October 13, 2016, the IWF reported that bronze medalist Gabriel Sincraian of Romania had tested positive for excess testosterone in a test connected to the Rio Olympics.
Schedule All times are Time in Brazil (UTC-03:00) Date Time Event 12 August 2016 10:00 Group B 19:00 Group A
Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
World recordSnatch187 kgChiang Mai, Thailand22 September 2007Clean & Jerk220 kgTehran, Iran31 May 2016Total395 kgTehran, Iran31 May 2016Olympic record Snatch 180 kg Sydney, Australia 23 September 2000 Clean & Jerk 215 kg Sydney, Australia 23 September 2000 Total 394 kg Beijing, China 15 August 2008
Results RankAthleteGroupBodyweight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total123Result123Result A 84.26 174 179 182 179 215 215 217 217 396 A 84.85 173 178 178 178 210 210 217 217 395 A 84.95 170 175 175 175 215 215 215 215 390 4 A 84.73 170 173 175 175 210 210 212 210 385 5 A 84.24 165 170 173 170 201 207 215 207 377 6 A 84.47 166 170 173 170 195 201 201 195 365 7 A 84.79 151 155 158 158 197 203 208 203 361 8 B 84.63 160 160 165 165 185 190 192 192 357 9 A 84.43 155 160 160 155 195 202 202 195 350 10 A 84.49 150 150 150 150 200 205 205 200 350 11 B 84.58 151 156 160 160 186 190 197 190 350 12 B 85.00 150 155 155 155 185 185 190 190 345 13 B 84.44 150 157 157 150 190 195 195 190 340 14 B 84.58 140 145 150 150 180 180 186 186 336 15 B 84.13 145 149 149 149 181 186 187 181 330 16 B 84.27 135 140 145 145 172 180 185 180 325 17 B 84.69 140 145 150 145 180 190 190 180 325 18 B 84.79 140 145 148 145 170 175 175 175 320 19 B 80.57 120 127 130 120 153 160 165 165 285 20 B 83.52 121 125 130 130 153 153 157 153 283 – B 84.87 118 118 118 DNF DNF – A 83.67 158 158 160 158 DNF DSQ A 84.33 167 171 173 173 204 212 217 217 390
was originally on the entry list but was ejected from the Games after testing positive for a banned substance on July 25.Cypriot, Greek athletes kicked out of Olympics after failing drug tests. The Guardian (2016-08-05)
New records Clean & Jerk217 kgTotal395 kg, =Clean & Jerk217 kg=Clean & Jerk217 kg=Total396 kg,
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