Mehmet Yılmaz (weightlifter)

Mehmet Yılmaz
Personal information
Born (1974-04-09) 9 April 1974
Height 175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 76.13 kg (167.8 lb)
Sport
Country  Turkey
Sport Weightlifting
Weight class 77 kg
Team National team
Updated on 17 September 2016.

Mehmet Yılmaz (born 9 April 1974) is a Turkish male weightlifter, competing in the 77 kg category and representing Turkey at international competitions. He participated at the 1996 Summer Olympics in the 76 kg event and at the 2000 Summer Olympics in the 77 kg event.[1] He competed at world championships, most recently at the 2003 World Weightlifting Championships.[2]

Major results

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
Summer Olympics
2000 Australia Sydney, Australia 77 kg N/A N/A 10
1996 Australia Sydney, Australia 76 kg N/A N/A DNF
World Championships
2003 Canada Vancouver, Canada 77 kg 160 160 160 --- 190 195 197.5 2nd, silver medalist(s) 0 ---
1999 Greece Piraeus, Greece 77 kg 160 165 165 10 190 195 195 15 350 11
1998 Finland Lahti, Finland 77 kg 157.5 162.5 165 2nd, silver medalist(s) 185 195 195 7 360 3rd, bronze medalist(s)

References

  1. "Mehmet Yılmaz". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC.
  2. "2003 Weightlifting World Championships – Mehmet Yilmaz". iwf.net. Retrieved 23 June 2016.


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