The 1988 European Weightlifting Championships were held in Cardiff, United Kingdom from 26 April to 3 May 1988. This was the 67th edition of the event. There were 175 men in action from 25 nations. The women competition were held in City of San Marino, San Marino. It was the 1st event for the women.
Medal summary Men 52 kgSnatch 115.0 kg 110.0 kg 105.0 kgClean & Jerk 145.0 kg 140.0 kg 127.5 kgTotalSevdalin Marinov|BUL|1971}}260.0 kgTraian Cihărean|ROU|1965}}250.0 kgBela Olah|HUN}} 232.5 kg56 kgSnatch 120.0 kg 120.0 kg 115.0 kgClean & Jerk 167.5 kg 167.5 kg 145.0 kgTotalMitko Grablev|BUL|1971}} 287.5 kgNeno Terziyski|BUL|1971}} 287.5 kgDimitru Negreanu|ROU|1965}} 257.5 kg60 kgSnatch 150.0 kgWR 145.0 kg 140.0 kgClean & Jerk 180.0 kg 177.5 kg 175.0 kgTotalNaim Süleymanoğlu|TUR}} 330.0 kgStefan Topurov|BUL|1971}} 322.5 kgAttila Czanka|ROU|1965}} 315.0 kg67.5 kgSnatch 147.5 kg 142.5 kg 137.5 kgClean & Jerk 180.0 kg 177.5 kg 165.0 kgTotalValery Yurov|URS}} 327.5 kgJoachim Kunz|GDR}} 320.0 kgBogdan Bakula|POL}} 302.5 kg75 kgSnatch 162.5 kg 160.0 kg 157.5 kgClean & Jerk 210.0 kg 190.0 kg 185.0 kgTotalAngel Genchev|BUL|1971}} 372.5 kgAndrei Socaci|ROU|1965}} 350.0 kgWaldemar Kosiński|POL}} 342.5 kg82.5 kgSnatch 175.0 kg 172.5 kg 170.0 kgClean & Jerk 215.0 kg 210.0 kg 205.0 kgTotalConstantin Urdas|ROU|1965}} 387.5 kgSergey Li|URS}} 385.0 kgAlexander Gusakov|URS}} 375.0 kg90 kgSnatch 187.5 kg 185.0 kg 180.0 kgClean & Jerk 235.0 kgWR 230.0 kg 220.0 kgTotalAnatoly Khrapaty|URS}} 420.0 kgIvan Chakarov|BUL|1971}} 417.5 kgRumen Teodosiev| BUL|1971}} 400.0 kg100 kgSnatch 185.0 kg 185.0 kg 185.0 kgClean & Jerk 240.0 kg 237.5 kg 235.0 kgTotalDetelin Petrov|BUL|1971}} 425.0 kgAleksandr Popov|URS}} 422.5 kgAndor Szanyi|HUN}} 420.0 kg110 kgSnatch 203.5 kgWR 195.0 kg 192.5 kgClean & Jerk 250.5 kgWR 247.5 kg 242.5 kgTotalYury Zakharevich|URS}} 452.5 kgWRStefan Botev|BUL|1971}} 437.5 kgRonny Weller|GDR}} 435.0 kg+110 kgSnatch 210.0 kg 207.5 kg 202.5 kgClean & Jerk 257.5 kg 255.0 kg 245.0 kgTotalLeonid Taranenko|URS}} 462.5 kgAntonio Krastev|BUL|1971}} 447.5 kgManfred Nerlinger|FRG}} 442.5 kg
Women See Mistrzostwa Europy Kobiet w Podnoszeniu Ciężarów 1988 on Polish Wikipedia.
Medal table Ranking by Big (Total result) medals
References Results (Chidlovski.net) Панорама спортивного года 1988 / Сост. Ю. С. Лукашин — М.: Физкультура и спорт, 1989.