The men's 94 kg weightlifting event was the sixth men's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 94 kilograms of body mass. The whole competition took place on August 17, but was divided in two parts due to the number of competitors. Group B weightlifters competed at 10:00, and Group A, at 19:00. This event was the thirteenth weightlifting event to conclude.
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.
Schedule All times are China Standard Time (UTC+08:00)
DateTimeEvent 17 August 2008 15:30 Group B 19:00 Group A
Records
Results RankAthleteGroupBody weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total123Result123Result A 93.73 174 177 179 179 217 224 228 224 403 A 93.69 172 176 178 176 215 223 231 223 399 A 92.30 172 172 178 178 215 220 220 215 393 4 A 92.32 180 184 184 180 212 212 217 212 392 5 A 93.90 175 179 179 175 212 212 222 212 387 6 A 93.74 170 173 175 173 206 211 214 211 384 7 B 93.09 165 170 173 173 206 210 212 210 383 8 A 93.97 170 175 175 170 205 210 214 210 380 9 B 93.69 168 168 172 168 205 205 212 205 373 10 B 93.71 170 175 175 170 200 207 207 200 370 11 B 93.01 150 157 160 160 190 195 200 200 360 12 B 93.90 147 155 160 155 185 190 196 196 351 13 B 93.03 125 130 130 125 145 150 157 150 275 — A 93.00 175 180 180 175 211 211 212 — — — B 93.71 165 170 170 165 206 206 206 — — DQ A 93.64 175 180 — 180 223 223 226 226 406 DQ B 92.99 178 182 185 185 212 215 217 217 402 DQ A 93.83 180 180 181 181 215 215 215 215 396
Ilya Ilyin of Kazakhstan originally won the gold medal, but he was disqualified after he tested positive for stanozolol. Khadzhimurat Akkaev of Russia originally won the bronze medal, but he was disqualified after he tested positive for dehydrochlormethyltestosterone.Public disclosures Nizami Pashayev of Azerbaijan originally finished fifth, but he was disqualified after he tested positive for dehydrochlormethyltestosterone, oxandrolone and stanozolol.
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