The Men's Heavyweight Weightlifting Event (105 kg) is the seventh men's weight class event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 105 kilograms of body mass. The competition at the 1999 World Weightlifting Championships took place on in Athens, Greece, on 28 November 1999.
Each lifter performed in both the snatch and clean and jerk lifts, with the final score being the sum of the lifter's best result in each. The athlete received three attempts in each of the two lifts; the score for the lift was the heaviest weight successfully lifted.
Denys Hotfrid of Ukraine won the gold medal. Evgeny Shishlyannikov of Russia finished second and Korean weightlifter Choi Jong-keun finished third and won the bronze.
Medalists
edit| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snatch |  Denys Hotfrid (UKR) |
195.0 kg |  Choi Jong-keun (KOR) |
190.0 kg |  Evgeny Shishlyannikov (RUS) |
190.0 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Evgeny Shishlyannikov (RUS) |
235.0 kg | Denys Hotfrid (UKR) |
235.0 kg |  Robert Dołęga (POL) |
225.0 kg |
| Total | Denys Hotfrid (UKR) |
430.0 kg | Evgeny Shishlyannikov (RUS) |
425.0 kg | Choi Jong-keun (KOR) |
410.0 kg |
Records
editPrior to this competition, the existing world records were as follows.
| World Record | Snatch | World Standard | 197.5 kg | — | 1 January 1998 |
| Clean & Jerk | World Standard | 242.5 kg | — | 1 January 1998 | |
| Total | World Standard | 440.0 kg | — | 1 January 1998 |
Results
edit| Rank | Athlete | Body weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | ||||
 |
Denys Hotfrid (UKR) |
104.94 | 190.0 | 195.0 | |
225.0 | 230.0 | 235.0 |  |
430.0 | |
| |
Evgeny Shishlyannikov (RUS) |
104.80 | 185.0 | 190.0 |  |
222.5 | 227.5 | 235.0 | |
425.0 | |
| |
Choi Jong-keun (KOR) |
103.33 | 185.0 | 190.0 | |
220.0 | 7 | 410.0 | |||
| 4 |  Mukhran Gogia (GEO) |
103.62 | 175.0 | 182.5 | 187.5 | 4 | 215.0 | 220.0 | 8 | 407.5 | |
| 5 |  Hossein Tavakkoli (IRI) |
104.72 | 180.0 | 185.0 | 8 | 215.0 | 222.5 | 5 | 407.5 | ||
| 6 |  Alexandru Bratan (MDA) |
102.51 | 180.0 | 185.0 | 6 | 212.5 | 220.0 | 6 | 405.0 | ||
| 7 | Grzegorz Kleszcz (POL) |
104.08 | 180.0 | 185.0 | 7 | 220.0 | 11 | 405.0 | |||
| 8 | Robert Dołęga (POL) |
103.67 | 172.5 | 177.5 | 13 | 220.0 | 225.0 | |
402.5 | ||
| 9 |  Abdulaziz Alpak (TUR) |
103.69 | 170.0 | 175.0 | 180.0 | 10 | 215.0 | 222.5 | 4 | 402.5 | |
| 10 |  Anatoly Khrapaty (KAZ) |
103.91 | 175.0 | 180.0 | 11 | 210.0 | 220.0 | 9 | 400.0 | ||
| 11 |  Said Saif Asaad (QAT) |
104.08 | 180.0 | 12 | 220.0 | 10 | 400.0 | ||||
| 12 |  Péter Tamton (HUN) |
104.66 | 170.0 | 177.5 | 182.5 | 9 | 207.5 | 215.0 | 14 | 397.5 | |
| 13 |  Adrian Mateaș (ROM) |
101.63 | 180.0 | 185.0 | 5 | 200.0 | 210.0 | 18 | 395.0 | ||
| 14 |  Aslan Bamataliyev (AZE) |
103.25 | 170.0 | 175.0 | 14 | 205.0 | 215.0 | 13 | 390.0 | ||
| 15 |  Wes Barnett (USA) |
104.81 | 170.0 | 21 | 215.0 | 220.0 | 12 | 390.0 | |||
| 16 |  Hisaya Yoshimoto (JPN) |
104.99 | 170.0 | 175.0 | 19 | 210.0 | 215.0 | 15 | 390.0 | ||
| 17 |  Moreno Boer (ITA) |
104.58 | 175.0 | 16 | 207.5 | 212.5 | 16 | 387.5 | |||
| 18 |  Dimitri Prochorow (GER) |
104.20 | 170.0 | 175.0 | 15 | 205.0 | 210.0 | 19 | 385.0 | ||
| 19 |  Vladimir Yemelyanov (BLR) |
104.64 | 175.0 | 17 | 200.0 | 210.0 | 20 | 385.0 | |||
| 20 | Fabio Magrini (ITA) |
104.65 | 162.5 | 167.5 | 170.0 | 20 | 202.5 | 207.5 | 212.5 | 17 | 382.5 |
| 21 |  Oļegs Jegorovs (LAT) |
104.67 | 167.5 | 172.5 | 175.0 | 18 | 192.5 | 197.5 | 26 | 372.5 | |
| 22 |  Silvio Ajfrid (AUT) |
104.87 | 160.0 | 27 | 200.0 | 205.0 | 210.0 | 21 | 370.0 | ||
| 23 |  Tharwat Bendary (EGY) |
103.89 | 165.0 | 23 | 200.0 | 23 | 365.0 | ||||
| 24 |  Thomas Yule (GBR) |
104.82 | 155.0 | 160.0 | 165.0 | 24 | 195.0 | 200.0 | 25 | 365.0 | |
| 25 |  Kamel Naoui (TUN) |
98.96 | 155.0 | 160.0 | 25 | 185.0 | 190.0 | 29 | 350.0 | ||
| 26 |  Cristián Escalante (CHI) |
104.82 | 160.0 | 26 | 190.0 | — | — | 30 | 350.0 | ||
| 27 |  Su Tsung-jung (TPE) |
104.64 | 140.0 | 145.0 | 150.0 | 29 | 180.0 | 192.5 | 195.0 | 27 | 345.0 |
| 28 |  Henrik Nobel (DEN) |
104.72 | 147.5 | 30 | 175.0 | 182.5 | 185.0 | 32 | 332.5 | ||
| 29 |  Frank Pérez (DOM) |
104.05 | 150.0 | 28 | 170.0 | 180.0 | 33 | 330.0 | |||
| 30 |  Rufus Adeyemi (NGR) |
104.49 | 135.0 | 31 | 180.0 | 187.5 | 31 | 322.5 | |||
| 31 |  Gilbert Henricus (NED) |
102.95 | 127.5 | 32 | 150.0 | 160.0 | 165.0 | 34 | 292.5 | ||
| — |  Akos Sandor (CAN) |
103.06 | 165.0 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| — |  Angelos Ioannou (CYP) |
97.44 | 110.0 | 120.0 | 33 | — | — | — | — | ||
| — | Andre Rohde (GER) |
104.72 | — | 200.0 | 207.5 | 22 | — | ||||
| — | Valeri Sarava (GEO) |
104.24 | — | 200.0 | 24 | — | |||||
| — |  Mika Kuoksa (FIN) |
104.82 | — | 185.0 | 192.5 | 28 | — | ||||
| — |  David Daly (IRL) |
101.47 | — | 155.0 | 35 | — | |||||
| — | Dave Guest (GBR) |
99.31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| — |  Lorenzo Carrió (ESP) |
102.26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| — | Sergey Kopytov (KAZ) |
103.38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| — | Ihor Razoronov (UKR) |
104.54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||