When did Dean Lukin win gold medal?

When did Dean Lukin win gold medal?

1984
Dinko “Dean” Lukin, OAM (born 26 May 1960) is a retired weightlifter from Australia. Lukin won the gold medal in the Super Heavyweight category at the 1984 Summer Olympics, held in Los Angeles.

What did Dean Lukin lift for gold?

South Australian fisherman Dean Lukin lifts 240 kilograms to win Australia’s first ever super heavyweight weightlifting gold medal at the Los Angeles Olympic Games.

How much did Dean Lukin weigh?

304 lbs
Dean Lukin/Weight

What nationality is Dean Lukin?

Australian
Dean Lukin/Nationality

Who won gold in snatch?

Akbar Djuraev won the men’s 109kg weightlifting gold with an Olympic Record of 430kg. The Uzbek’s snatch lift was 193kg, with the clean and jerk an Olympic record of 237kg.

What is the clean and jerk record?

264 kilograms
The current world record clean & jerk is 264 kilograms, held by Talakhdze. On that same day, he posted a video of him snatching 225 kilograms, which is also the heaviest snatch caught on film.

How old is Dean Lukin?

61 years (May 26, 1960)
Dean Lukin/Age

Who won mens weightlifting?

Armenia win silver via Simon Martirosyan with Latvia’s Arturs Plesnieks finally winning an Olympic medal, claiming bronze. Akbar Djuraev won the men’s 109kg weightlifting gold with an Olympic Record of 430kg.

What is the highest weight ever lifted?

6,270 lb
The Guinness Book of World Records (1985 edition) lists his feat of lifting 6,270 lb (2,840 kg) in a back lift as “the greatest weight ever raised by a human being”.

How much did Vasily Alekseyev lift?

In 1970, Alekseyev became the first man to lift 500 pounds and to total more than 600 kilograms (1,323 pounds) in what was then the three standard lifts, since reduced to two.

Who lifted the heaviest weight?

The greatest weight ever raised by a human being is 6,270 lbs. in a back lift (weight lifted off trestles) by 364- lb. Paul Anderson (U.S.) (b. 1932), the 1956 Olympic heavyweight champion, at Toccoa, Georgia, on June 12, 1957.”

What is the highest weight lifted in Olympics?

TOKYO, Aug 4 (Reuters) – Georgian strong man Lasha Talakhadze broke his own world record to retain the title in the men’s heaviest weight class at the Tokyo Olympics on Wednesday with a combined lift of 488 kg.

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