Weightlifting at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's 75 kg

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{{short description|Weightlifting at the Olympics}}

{{Infobox Olympic event

| event = Men's 75 kg

| games = 1988 Summer

| image =

| caption =

| venue = Olympic Weightlifting Gymnasium

| date = 22 September 1988

| competitors = 25

| nations = 20

| win_label = Winning total

| win_value = 375.0 kg OR

| gold = Borislav Gidikov

| goldNOC = BUL

| silver = Ingo Steinhöfel

| silverNOC = GDR

| bronze = Aleksandar Varbanov

| bronzeNOC = BUL

| prev = 1984

| next = 1992

}}

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The men's 75 kg weightlifting competitions at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul took place on 22 September at the Olympic Weightlifting Gymnasium. It was the sixteenth appearance of the middleweight class.{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1988/WLT/mens-middleweight.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418124509/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1988/WLT/mens-middleweight.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Weightlifting at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games: Men's Middleweight |work=Sports Reference |access-date=23 January 2020}}

Results

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! Rank !! Name !! Country !! kg

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| 1

align="left"| Borislav Gidikovalign="left"| {{FlagIOC|BUL|1988 Summer}}375.0
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| 2

align="left"| Ingo Steinhöfelalign="left"| {{FlagIOC|GDR|1988 Summer}}360.0
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| 3

align="left"| Aleksandar Varbanovalign="left"| {{FlagIOC|BUL|1988 Summer}}357.5
4align="left"| Cai Yanshualign="left"| {{FlagIOC|CHN|1988 Summer}}347.5
5align="left"| Andrei Socacialign="left"| {{FlagIOC|ROU|1988 Summer}}347.5
6align="left"| Waldemar Kosińskialign="left"| {{FlagIOC|POL|1988 Summer}}332.5
7align="left"| Dean Willeyalign="left"| {{FlagIOC|GBR|1988 Summer}}332.5
8align="left"| Tony Urrutiaalign="left"| {{FlagIOC|USA|1988 Summer}}327.5
9align="left"| Angelo Mannironialign="left"| {{FlagIOC|ITA|1988 Summer}}325.0
10align="left"| I Nyoman Sudarmaalign="left"| {{FlagIOC|INA|1988 Summer}}320.0
11align="left"| Ricki Chaplinalign="left"| {{FlagIOC|GBR|1988 Summer}}320.0
12align="left"| Jaarli Pirkkiöalign="left"| {{FlagIOC|FIN|1988 Summer}}317.5
13align="left"| Khalil El-Sayedalign="left"| {{FlagIOC|EGY|1988 Summer}}315.0
14align="left"| Mats Lindqvistalign="left"| {{FlagIOC|SWE|1988 Summer}}315.0
15align="left"| Şahin Mengealign="left"| {{FlagIOC|TUR|1988 Summer}}312.5
16align="left"| Kim Byeong-chanalign="left"| {{FlagIOC|KOR|1988 Summer}}310.0
17align="left"| Ron Laycockalign="left"| {{FlagIOC|AUS|1988 Summer}}310.0
18align="left"| Pietro Pujiaalign="left"| {{FlagIOC|ITA|1988 Summer}}310.0
19align="left"| Paul Harrisonalign="left"| {{FlagIOC|AUS|1988 Summer}}307.5
20align="left"| Roger Tokenalign="left"| {{FlagIOC|PNG|1988 Summer}}255.0
21align="left"| Paul Hoffmanalign="left"| {{FlagIOC|SWZ|1988 Summer}}197.5
22align="left"| Benjamin Fafalealign="left"| {{FlagIOC|SOL|1988 Summer}}190.0
ACalign="left"| David Mainaalign="left"| {{FlagIOC|KEN|1988 Summer}}105.0
ACalign="left"| Ma Wenzhualign="left"| {{FlagIOC|CHN|1988 Summer}}150.0
ACalign="left"| Kálmán Csengerialign="left"| {{FlagIOC|HUN|1988 Summer}}350.0 (DQ)

References

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