The weightlifting of the men up to 62 kg (featherweight) at the 2012 Olympic Games in London took place on July 30, 2012 at the ExCeL Exhibition Center . 15 athletes from 13 countries competed.
The competition consisted of two parts: tearing (Snatch) and pushing (Clean and Jerk) . The participants started in two groups in the snatch, in which they had three attempts. Whoever remained without a valid attempt was eliminated. Each starter again had three attempts in pushing. The athlete with the highest aggregate weight won. In the event of a tie, lower body weight was decisive.
Title holder
Existing records
World record
Tear
China People's Republic Shi Zhiyong
153 kg
Izmir , Turkey
June 28, 2002
Bump
China People's Republic Le Maosheng
182 kg
Busan , South Korea
October 2, 2002
Duel
China People's Republic Zhang Jie
326 kg
Kanazawa , Japan
April 28, 2008
Olympic record
Tear
China People's Republic Shi Zhiyong
152 kg
Athens , Greece
August 16, 2004
Bump
China People's Republic Zhang Xiangxiang
176 kg
Beijing , China
August 10, 2008
Duel
Croatia Nikolaj Pešalov
325 kg
Sydney , Australia
September 17, 2000
Time schedule
Group A: July 30, 2012, 10:00 a.m.
Group B: July 30, 2012, 7:00 p.m.
Bottom line
space
country
athlete
group
Body weight
Tear (kg)
Push (kg)
Duel
1
2
3
Result
1
2
3
Result
0 1
Korea North PRK
Kim Un-guk
A.
61.77
145
150
153
153
170
174
174
174
327
0 2
Colombia COL
Óscar Figueroa
A.
61.77
137
140
142
140
177
177
177
177
317
0 3
Indonesia INA
Eko Yuli Irawan
A.
61.89
138
142
145
145
168
168
172
172
317
0 4th
China People's Republic CHN
Zhang Jie
A.
61.86
140
145
145
145
174
178
178
174
314
0 5
Turkey DOOR
Hursit Atak
A.
61.93
130
134
134
130
166
166
172
172
302
0 6th
Turkmenistan TKM
Ümürbek Bazarbaýew
A.
61.95
135
135
139
135
162
165
167
167
302
0 7th
Indonesia IDN
Muhammad Hasbi
B.
61.81
130
135
138
138
163
171
171
163
301
0 8th
Turkey DOOR
Erol Bilgin
A.
61.90
135
139
140
135
165
165
169
165
300
0 9
Egypt EGY
Ahmed Saad
B.
61.63
125
130
130
130
158
162
165
162
292
10
Micronesia, Federated States FSM
Manuel Minginfel
B.
61.86
122
127
130
127
158
158
158
158
285
11
El Salvador ESA
Julio Salamanca Pineda
B.
61.03
110
115
115
110
150
150
155
150
260
12
Tuvalu TUV
Tuau Lapua Lapua
B.
61.62
104
108
111
108
126
131
135
135
243
13
Uganda UGA
Charles Ssekyaaya
B.
61.47
100
105
108
105
130
135
140
130
235
14th
Palau PAL
Stevick Patris
B.
61.34
100
104
108
104
125
130
132
130
234
-
Korea South COR
Ju Hun-min
A.
61.57
135
140
142
135
160
165
165
-
DNF
Winner Kim Un-guk (PRK) won North Korea's first Olympic victory in this weight class.
Óscar Figueroa (COL) won the silver medal because of his lower body weight.
New records
Web links
Weight classes in weightlifting at the London 2012 Summer Olympics
Weightlifting in the men's featherweight at the Summer Olympics
<img src="https://de.wikipedia.org//de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:CentralAutoLogin/start?type=1x1" alt="" title="" width="1" height="1" style="border: none; position: absolute;">