Weightlifting at the Games of the XXIV Olympiad
Venue	Olympic Weightlifting Gymnasium
Dates	18–29 September 1988
Competitors	226 from 62 nations
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Weightlifting at the 1988 Summer Olympics
	Men
	52 kg
	56 kg
	60 kg
	67.5 kg
	75 kg
	82.5 kg
	90 kg
	100 kg
	110 kg
	+110 kg
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The weightlifting competition at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul consisted of ten weight classes, all for men only.^[1]

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
52 kg details	Sevdalin Marinov  Bulgaria	Chun Byung-Kwan  South Korea	He Zhuoqiang  China
56 kg details	Oksen Mirzoyan  Soviet Union 1	He Yingqiang  China	Liu Shoubin  China
60 kg details	Naim Süleymanoğlu  Turkey	Stefan Topurov  Bulgaria	Ye Huanming  China
67.5 kg details	Joachim Kunz  East Germany 2	Israel Militosyan  Soviet Union	Li Jinhe  China
75 kg details	Borislav Gidikov  Bulgaria	Ingo Steinhöfel  East Germany	Aleksandar Varbanov  Bulgaria
82.5 kg details	Israil Arsamakov  Soviet Union	István Messzi  Hungary	Lee Hyung-kun  South Korea
90 kg details	Anatoly Khrapaty  Soviet Union	Nail Mukhamedyarov  Soviet Union	Sławomir Zawada  Poland
100 kg details	Pavel Kuznetsov  Soviet Union	Nicu Vlad  Romania 3	Peter Immesberger  West Germany
110 kg details	Yury Zakharevich  Soviet Union	József Jacsó  Hungary	Ronny Weller  East Germany
+110 kg details	Aleksandr Kurlovich  Soviet Union	Manfred Nerlinger  West Germany	Martin Zawieja  West Germany

¹ Mitko Grablev of Bulgaria originally won the gold medal, but he was disqualified after he tested positive for furosemide.
² Angel Guenchev of Bulgaria originally won the gold medal, but he was disqualified after he tested positive for furosemide.^[2]
3 Andor Szanyi of Hungary originally won the silver medal, but was disqualified after he tested positive for stanozolol.

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Soviet Union (URS)	6	2	0	8
2	Bulgaria (BUL)	2	1	1	4
3	East Germany (GDR)	1	1	1	3
4	Turkey (TUR)	1	0	0	1
5	Hungary (HUN)	0	2	0	2
6	China (CHN)	0	1	4	5
7	West Germany (FRG)	0	1	2	3
8	South Korea (KOR)	0	1	1	2
9	Romania (ROU)	0	1	0	1
10	Poland (POL)	0	0	1	1
Totals (10 entries)		10	10	10	30

• "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 21 December 2006.