Weightlifting at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's +90 kg

The men's +90 kg weightlifting competitions at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City took place on 19 October at the Teatro de los Insurgentes. It was the eleventh appearance of the heavyweight class.[1]

Men's +90 kg at the Games of the XIX Olympiad
Left-right: Reding, Zhabotinsky, Dube
Venue	Teatro de los Insurgentes
Date	19 October 1968
Competitors	17 from 14 nations
Winning total	572.5 kg OR
Medalists
Leonid Zhabotinsky  Soviet Union Serge Reding  Belgium Joseph Dube  United States

Results

Rank	Name	Country	kg
1	Leonid Zhabotinsky	Soviet Union	572.5
2	Serge Reding	Belgium	555.0
3	Joseph Dube	United States	555.0
4	Manfred Rieger	East Germany	532.5
5	Rudolf Mang	West Germany	525.0
6	Mauno Lindroos	Finland	495.0
7	Kalevi Lahdenranta	Finland	492.5
8	Don Oliver	New Zealand	490.0
9	Pieter van der Kruk	Netherlands	487.5
10	Terry Perdue	Great Britain	487.5
11	Roger Levecq	France	477.5
12	Leston Sprauve	Virgin Islands	467.5
AC	Jean-Paul Fouletier	France	320.0
AC	Hwang Ho-dong	South Korea	DNF
AC	Ove Johansson	Sweden	DNF
AC	Ray Rigby	Australia	DNF
AC	Ernie Pickett	United States	DNF

References

1. "Weightlifting at the 1968 Mexico City Summer Games: Men's Heavyweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2020.