History of Olympic Weightlifting
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:: Born in 1936 Died in 2011
:: Country: Hungary
:: Summer Olympics and World Championships Medals:
Gold (2),
Silver (2),
Bronze (2),
Gold (1),
Gold (1),
:: Weight Classes Competed in:
Middleweight (75KG),
Light Heavyweight (82.5KG),
:: World Records: 16
:: More Info:
GYOZO VERES Olympic Medals and Results
GYOZO VERES World Championships Medals and Results
GYOZO VERES Major Lifting Tournaments
GYOZO VERES World Records
GYOZO VERES Video Footage
GYOZO VERES Action Photo
GYOZO VERES Comments
Year | Weight | Rank | Results (kg) |
---|---|---|---|
1960 | Middleweight | 3 | 130+120+155 = 405 |
1964 | Light Heavyweight | 3 | 155+135+177.5 = 467.5 |
1968 | Light Heavyweight | 4 | 150+140+182.5 = 472.5 |
Year | Weight | Rank | Results (kg) |
---|---|---|---|
1961 | Middleweight | 2 | 142.5+117.5+160= 420 |
1962 | Light Heavyweight | 1 | 155+130+175= 460 |
1963 | Light Heavyweight | 1 | 155+137.5+185= 477.5 |
1964 | Light Heavyweight | 3 | 155+135+177.5= 467.5 |
1966 | Light Heavyweight | 2 | 157.5+137.5+190= 485 |
1968 | Light Heavyweight | 4 | 150+140+182.5= 472.5 |
Year | Weight | Rank | Results (kg) |
---|---|---|---|
1959 | Middleweight | 3 | 120+117.5+152.5= 390 |
1960 | Middleweight | 2 | 122.5+120+155= 397.5 |
1961 | Middleweight | 2 | 142.5+117.5+160= 420 |
1962 | Light Heavyweight | 1 | 155+130+175= 460 |
1963 | Light Heavyweight | 1 | 155+137.5+185= 477.5 |
1966 | Light Heavyweight | 2 | 157.5+137.5+190= 485 |
Date | Tournament | Host | Weight | Rank | Results (kg) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/9/1961 | Moscow Prize | Moscow, USSR | Middleweight | 2 | 415 |
3/19/1963 | Moscow Prize | Moscow, USSR | Light Heavyweight | 1 | 150+132.5+180= 462.5 |
10/19/1967 | 1967 Little Olympics | Mexico City, Mexico | Light Heavyweight | 5 | 147.5+127.5+170= 445 |
Press | Snatch | Jerk | Total2 | Total3 |
---|---|---|---|---|
6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Date | Lift Type | Result | Weight Class | Location |
---|---|---|---|---|
Note: * Unofficial world records | ||||
11/11/1961 | Press | 143 | Middleweight | Budapest |
11/11/1961 | Press | 146 | Middleweight | Budapest |
5/5/1962 | Press | 155 | Light Heavyweight | Budapest |
6/3/1962 | Press | 157.5 | Light Heavyweight | Budapest |
6/3/1962 | Clean and Jerk | 180.5 | Light Heavyweight | Budapest |
6/17/1962 | Total (3) | 465 | Light Heavyweight | Budapest |
2/22/1963 | Clean and Jerk | 187.5 | Light Heavyweight | Szombathely |
4/6/1963 | Clean and Jerk | 184 | Light Heavyweight | Budapest |
5/5/1963 | Press | 160 | Light Heavyweight | Budapest |
5/5/1963 | Total (3) | 475 | Light Heavyweight | Budapest |
9/11/1963 | Clean and Jerk | 185 | Light Heavyweight | Stockholm |
9/11/1963 | Total (3) | 477.5 | Light Heavyweight | Stockholm |
10/19/1966 | Clean and Jerk | 190 | Light Heavyweight | Berlin |
10/19/1966 | Total (3) | 480 | Light Heavyweight | Berlin |
10/19/1966 | Total (3) | 485 | Light Heavyweight | Berlin |
11/27/1966 | Press | 163.5 | Light Heavyweight | Tatabanya |
1963* | Total (3) | 470 | Light Heavyweight | Szombathely |
1966* | Press | 160.5 | Light Heavyweight | Szombathely |
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