World record progression men's weightlifting (1993–1997)

This is the list of world records progression in men's weightlifting from 1993 and 1997. Records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift, and the total for both lifts. The International Weightlifting Federation restructured its weight classes in 1993, nullifying earlier records and again in 1998 and 2018.

54 kg

Snatch

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place
World standard 122.5 11 November 1993
William Vargas 123.0 23 November 1993 Ponce
Sevdalin Minchev 125.0 4 May 1993 European Championships Sokolov
Halil Mutlu 127.5 18 November 1994 World Championships İstanbul
Halil Mutlu 130.0 18 November 1994 World Championships İstanbul
Halil Mutlu 130.5 3 May 1995 European Championships Warszawa
Halil Mutlu 132.5 20 July 1996 Olympic Games Atlanta

Clean & jerk

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place
World standard 157.5 11 November 1993
Halil Mutlu 158.0 18 November 1994 World Championships İstanbul
Halil Mutlu 160.0 18 November 1994 World Championships İstanbul
Lan Shizhang 160.5 6 Dezember 1997 World Championships Chiang Mai

Total

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place
World standard 275.0 11 November 1993
Ivan Ivanov 277.5 12 November 1993 World Championships Melbourne
Halil Mutlu 282.5 18 November 1994 World Championships İstanbul
Halil Mutlu 287.5 18 November 1994 World Championships İstanbul
Halil Mutlu 290.0 18 November 1994 World Championships İstanbul

59 kg

Snatch

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place
World standard 137.5 11 November 1993
Hafız Süleymanoğlu 138.0 3 May 1995 European Championships Warszawa
Sevdalin Minchev 138.5 3 May 1995 European Championships Warszawa
Hafız Süleymanoğlu 138.0 3 May 1995 European Championships Warszawa

Clean & jerk

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place
World standard 160.0 11 November 1993
Nikolaj Pešalov 167.5 13 November 1993 World Championships Melbourne
Nikolaj Pešalov 168.0 19 November 1994 World Championships İstanbul
Nikolaj Pešalov 170.0 3 May 1995 European Championships Warszawa

Total

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place
World standard 297.5 11 November 1993
Nikolaj Pešalov 305.0 13 November 1993 World Championships Melbourne
Tang Lingsheng 307.5 21 July 1996 Olympic Games Atlanta

64 kg

Snatch

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place
World standard 145.0 11 November 1993
Naim Süleymanoğlu 145.5 5 May 1994 European Championships Sokolov
Attila Czanka 146.0 7 August 1994 Szekszárd
Valerios Leonidis 146.5 20 November 1994 World Championships İstanbul
Naim Süleymanoğlu 147.5 20 November 1994 World Championships İstanbul
Valerios Leonidis 148.0 19 November 1995 World Championships Guangzhou
Wang Guohua 148.5 5 April 1996 Asian Championships Yachiyo
Wang Guohua 150.0 12 May 1997 East Asian Games Busan

Clean & jerk

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place
World standard 175.0 11 November 1993
Naim Süleymanoğlu 177.5 14 November 1993 World Championships Melbourne
Naim Süleymanoğlu 180.0 5 May 1994 European Championships Sokolov
Valerios Leonidis 180.5 20 November 1994 World Championships İstanbul
Naim Süleymanoğlu 181.0 20 November 1994 World Championships İstanbul
Naim Süleymanoğlu 182.5 20 November 1994 World Championships İstanbul
Valerios Leonidis 183.0 4 May 1995 European Championships Warszawa
Naim Süleymanoğlu 185.0 22 July 1996 Olympic Games Atlanta
Valerios Leonidis 187.5 22 July 1996 Olympic Games Atlanta

Total

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place
World standard 315.0 11 November 1993
Naim Süleymanoğlu 322.5 14 November 1993 World Championships Melbourne
Naim Süleymanoğlu 325.0 5 May 1994 European Championships Sokolov
Naim Süleymanoğlu 327.5 20 November 1994 World Championships İstanbul
Naim Süleymanoğlu 330.0 20 November 1994 World Championships İstanbul
Naim Süleymanoğlu 332.5 22 July 1996 Olympic Games Atlanta
Naim Süleymanoğlu 335.0 22 July 1996 Olympic Games Atlanta

70 kg

Snatch

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place
World standard 155.0 11 November 1993
Israel Militosyan 157.5 5 May 1994 European Championships Sokolov
Fedail Güler 160.0 21 November 1994 World Championships İstanbul
Zhan Xugang 160.5 7 April 1996 Asian Championships Yachiyo
Kim Myong-nam 161.0 7 April 1996 Asian Championships Yachiyo
Zhan Xugang 162.5 23 July 1996 Olympic Games Atlanta
Wan Jianhui 163.0 9 July 1997 Asian Championships Yangzhou

Clean & jerk

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place
World standard 190.0 11 November 1993
Yoto Yotov 192.5 5 May 1994 European Championships Sokolov
Fedail Güler 193.0 4 May 1995 European Championships Warszawa
Kim Myong-nam 193.5 7 April 1996 Asian Championships Yachiyo
Zhan Xugang 195.0 23 July 1996 Olympic Games Atlanta
Zhan Xugang 195.5 9 December 1997 World Championships Chiang Mai

Total

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place
World standard 342.5 11 November 1993
Yoto Yotov 345.0 5 May 1994 European Championships Sokolov
Fedail Güler 350.0 21 November 1994 World Championships İstanbul
Kim Myong-nam 352.5 7 April 1996 Asian Championships Yachiyo
Zhan Xugang 357.5 23 July 1996 Olympic Games Atlanta

76 kg

Snatch

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place
World standard 167.5 11 November 1993
Ruslan Savchenko 170.0 16 November 1993 World Championships Melbourne

Clean & jerk

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place
World standard 200.0 11 November 1993
Altymyrat Orazdurdyýew 202.5 16 November 1993 World Championships Melbourne
Pablo Lara 205.0 25 November 1993 Ponce
Pablo Lara 205.5 14 March 1995 Pan American Games Mar del Plata
Pablo Lara 207.5 14 March 1995 Pan American Games Mar del Plata
Pablo Lara 208.0 20 April 1996 Szekszárd Cup Szekszárd

Total

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place
World standard 362.5 11 November 1993
Ruslan Savchenko 370.0 16 November 1993 World Championships Melbourne
Pablo Lara 372.5 20 April 1996 Szekszárd Cup Szekszárd

83 kg

Snatch

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place
World standard 175.0 11 November 1993
Sergo Chakhoyan 175.5 23 November 1994 World Championships İstanbul
Pyrros Dimas 176.0 5 May 1995 European Championships Warszawa
Pyrros Dimas 177.5 5 May 1995 European Championships Warszawa
Pyrros Dimas 180.0 26 July 1996 Olympic Games Atlanta

Clean & jerk

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place
World standard 207.5 11 November 1993
Marc Huster 210.0 17 November 1993 World Championships Melbourne
Sunay Bulut 210.5 23 November 1994 World Championships İstanbul
Pyrros Dimas 211.0 5 May 1995 European Championships Warszawa
Pyrros Dimas 212.5 22 November 1995 World Championships Guangzhou
Pyrros Dimas 213.0 26 July 1996 Olympic Games Atlanta
Marc Huster 213.5 26 July 1996 Olympic Games Atlanta
Zhang Yong 214.0 12 July 1997 Asian Championships Yangzhou

Total

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place
World standard 380.0 11 November 1993
Marc Huster 382.5 17 November 1993 World Championships Melbourne
Pyrros Dimas 385.0 5 May 1995 European Championships Warszawa
Pyrros Dimas 387.5 5 May 1995 European Championships Warszawa
Pyrros Dimas 392.5 26 July 1996 Olympic Games Atlanta

91 kg

Snatch

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place
World standard 182.5 11 November 1993
Ivan Chakarov 185.0 18 November 1993 World Championships Melbourne
Kakhi Kakhiashvili 185.5 17 September 1994 Thessaloniki
Aleksey Petrov 186.5 24 November 1994 World Championships İstanbul
Aleksey Petrov 187.5 27 July 1996 Olympic Games Atlanta

Clean & jerk

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place
World standard 222.5 11 November 1993
Aleksey Petrov 227.5 7 May 1994 European Championships Sokolov
Aleksey Petrov 228.0 24 November 1994 World Championships İstanbul
Akakios Kakiasvilis 228.5 6 May 1995 European Championships Warszawa

Total

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place
World standard 402.5 11 November 1993
Ivan Chakarov 407.5 18 November 1993 World Championships Melbourne
Aleksey Petrov 412.5 7 May 1994 European Championships Sokolov

99 kg

Snatch

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place
World standard 187.5 11 November 1993
Nicu Vlad 190.0 19 November 1993 World Championships Melbourne
Sergey Syrtsov 190.5 7 May 1994 European Championships Sokolov
Sergey Syrtsov 192.5 25 November 1994 World Championships İstanbul

Clean & jerk

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place
World standard 220.0 11 November 1993
Viktor Tregubov 222.5 19 November 1993 World Championships Melbourne
Sergey Syrtsov 225.0 7 May 1994 European Championships Sokolov
Sergey Syrtsov 225.5 25 November 1994 World Championships İstanbul
Akakios Kakiasvilis 227.5 26 May 1995 Aarhus
Anatoly Khrapaty 228.0 8 April 1996 Asian Championships Yachiyo
Akakios Kakiasvilis 235.0 28 July 1996 Olympic Games Atlanta

Total

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place
World standard 407.5 11 November 1993
Sergey Syrtsov 410.0 7 May 1994 European Championships Sokolov
Sergey Syrtsov 415.0 7 May 1994 European Championships Sokolov
Sergey Syrtsov 417.5 25 November 1994 World Championships İstanbul
Akakios Kakiasvilis 420.0 28 July 1996 Olympic Games Atlanta

108 kg

Snatch

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place
World standard 197.5 11 November 1993
Timur Taymazov 198.0 26 November 1994 World Championships İstanbul
Timur Taymazov 200.0 26 November 1994 World Championships İstanbul

Clean & jerk

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place
World standard 235.0 11 November 1993
Timur Taymazov 235.5 8 May 1994 European Championships Sokolov
Timur Taymazov 236.0 29 July 1996 Olympic Games Atlanta

Total

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place
World standard 427.5 11 November 1993
Timur Taymazov 430.0 8 May 1994 European Championships Sokolov
Timur Taymazov 435.0 26 November 1994 World Championships İstanbul

+108 kg

Snatch

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place
World standard 197.5 11 November 1993
Ronny Weller 200.0 21 November 1993 World Championships Melbourne
Andrey Chemerkin 200.5 8 May 1994 European Championships Sokolov
Aleksandr Kurlovich 201.0 17 September 1994 Thessaloniki
Aleksandr Kurlovich 202.5 17 September 1994 Thessaloniki
Aleksandr Kurlovich 203.0 27 November 1994 World Championships İstanbul
Aleksandr Kurlovich 205.0 27 November 1994 World Championships İstanbul

Clean & jerk

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place
World standard 240.0 11 November 1993
Manfred Nerlinger 247.5 21 November 1993 World Championships Melbourne
Andrey Chemerkin 250.0 8 May 1994 European Championships Sokolov
Aleksandr Kurlovich 250.5 27 November 1994 World Championships İstanbul
Andrey Chemerkin 252.5 27 November 1994 World Championships İstanbul
Aleksandr Kurlovich 253.0 27 November 1994 World Championships İstanbul
Andrey Chemerkin 253.5 7 May 1995 European Championships Warszawa
Ronny Weller 255.0 30 July 1996 Olympic Games Atlanta
Andrey Chemerkin 260.0 30 July 1996 Olympic Games Atlanta
Andrey Chemerkin 262.5 14 December 1997 World Championships Chiang Mai

Total

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place
World standard 427.5 11 November 1993
Ronny Weller 442.5 21 November 1993 World Championships Melbourne
Andrey Chemerkin 450.0 8 May 1994 European Championships Sokolov
Aleksandr Kurlovich 455.0 27 November 1994 World Championships İstanbul
Aleksandr Kurlovich 457.5 27 November 1994 World Championships İstanbul
Andrey Chemerkin 462.5 14 December 1997 World Championships Chiang Mai

See also

References

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