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Matthias Steiner
Steiner wins weightlifting gold
Germany's Matthias Steiner clinches gold in the men's +105kg weightlifting category with a total lift of 461kg.
Video and audio highlights

Germany's Matthias Steiner Video - Emotional Steiner lifts weightlifting gold

Andrei Aramnau of Belarus Video - Aramnau sets weightlifting record

Ilya Ilin of Kazakhstan Video - Ilin takes 94kg gold
Cao Lei Video - Cao lifts China to gold medal

South Korean weightlifter Jang Miran Video - Jang shatters records

Lu Yong Video - Dramatic end to weightlifting final

Features and comment
Italy's Francesco D'Aniello was overcome afte Crying game
Olympic spirit alive and well in tears of Beijing winners and losers
Hossein Rezazadeh is one of weightlifting's heavyweights Raising the roof
Andrew Cotter on why weightlifting is such a fascinating Olympic sport
Chen Wei-Ling Weightlifting doubts arise
Andrew Cotter watches a surprise in the women's opener

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Tips and tactics
Michaela Breeze at the Commonwealth Games in 2006Michaela Breeze's weightlifting guide

A rundown on the weightlifting event Weightlifting basics



Weightlifting medals table

Sunday, 24 August 2008 10:17 UK
RankCountryGoldSilverBronzeTOTAL
1also show each event results forChina8109
Men's 56kg100
Men's 62kg100
Men's 69kg100
Men's 77kg010
Men's 85kg100
Women's 48kg100
Women's 58kg100
Women's 69kg100
Women's 75kg100
2also show each event results forSouth Korea2103
Men's 77kg100
Women's +75kg100
Women's 53kg010
3also show each event results forKazakhstan1214
Men's 94kg100
Women's +75kg001
Women's 63kg010
Women's 75kg010
4also show each event results forBelarus1113
Men's 105kg100
Men's 85kg010
Women's 53kg001
5also show each event results forDPR Korea1012
Women's 58kg001
Women's 63kg100
6also show each event results forGermany1001
Men's +105kg100
7also show each event results forThailand1001
Women's 53kg100
8also show each event results forRussia0437
Men's +105kg010
Men's 105kg011
Men's 94kg001
Women's 58kg010
Women's 69kg010
Women's 75kg001
9also show each event results forUkraine0112
Women's +75kg010
Women's 69kg001
10also show each event results forColombia0101
Men's 62kg010
11also show each event results forFrance0101
Men's 69kg010
12also show each event results forPoland0101
Men's 94kg010
13also show each event results forTurkey0101
Women's 48kg010
14also show each event results forVietnam0101
Men's 56kg010
15also show each event results forArmenia0033
Men's 69kg001
Men's 77kg001
Men's 85kg001
16also show each event results forChinese Taipei0022
Women's 48kg001
Women's 63kg001
17also show each event results forIndonesia0022
Men's 56kg001
Men's 62kg001
18also show each event results forLatvia0011
Men's +105kg001
Related internet links
International Weightlifting Federation
British Weightlifters Association
Weightlifting guide from the BOA
Olympic weightlifting photos
Olympic weightlifting on the web
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