# 2007 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 85 kg

The men's competition in 85 kg division was staged on September 21–22, 2007.

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Event |
| 21 September 2007 | 12:00 | Group D |
| 21 September 2007 | 20:00 | Group C |
| 22 September 2007 | 14:30 | Group B |
| 22 September 2007 | 17:00 | Group A |

## Medalists

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| Snatch | Andrei Rybakou (BLR) | 187 kg | Aslanbek Ediev (RUS) | 172 kg | Georgi Markov (BUL) | 172 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Andrei Rybakou (BLR) | 206 kg | José Oliver Ruiz (COL) | 205 kg | Jadier Valladares (CUB) | 201 kg |
| Total | Andrei Rybakou (BLR) | 393 kg | Aslanbek Ediev (RUS) | 372 kg | Vadzim Straltsou (BLR) | 370 kg |

## Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world records were as follows.
| World Record | Snatch | Andrei Rybakou (BLR) | 186 kg | Władysławowo, Poland | 6 May 2006 |
| World Record | Clean & Jerk | Zhang Yong (CHN) | 218 kg | Ramat Gan, Israel | 25 April 1998 |
| World Record | Total | World Standard | 395 kg | — | 1 January 1998 |

## Results

| Rank | Athlete | Group | Body weight | Snatch (kg) | Snatch (kg) | Snatch (kg) | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total |
| Rank | Athlete | Group | Body weight | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | Total |
| | Andrei Rybakou (BLR) | A | 84.70 | 180 | 185 | 187 | | 200 | 206 | 209 | | 393 |
| | Aslanbek Ediev (RUS) | A | 84.18 | 168 | 172 | 172 | | 200 | 205 | 205 | 4 | 372 |
| | Vadzim Straltsou (BLR) | A | 84.29 | 165 | 170 | 170 | 4 | 195 | 200 | 205 | 6 | 370 |
| 4 | Roman Khamatshin (RUS) | A | 84.20 | 160 | 165 | 166 | 7 | 200 | 208 | 208 | 5 | 365 |
| 5 | Georgi Markov (BUL) | A | 84.40 | 168 | 172 | 174 | | 193 | 201 | 202 | 12 | 365 |
| 6 | Lu Yong (CHN) | A | 84.09 | 168 | 173 | 173 | 5 | 195 | 203 | 205 | 8 | 363 |
| 7 | Mansurbek Chashemov (UZB) | A | 84.10 | 166 | 168 | 172 | 6 | 195 | 200 | 202 | 9 | 363 |
| 8 | Jadier Valladares (CUB) | B | 84.31 | 154 | 160 | 162 | 10 | 193 | 198 | 201 | | 363 |
| 9 | José Oliver Ruiz (COL) | B | 84.69 | 155 | 160 | 160 | 22 | 197 | 202 | 205 | | 360 |
| 10 | Tigran Martirosyan (ARM) | B | 82.47 | 155 | 160 | 164 | 9 | 187 | 192 | 192 | 13 | 356 |
| 11 | İzzet İnce (TUR) | A | 84.70 | 165 | 171 | 171 | 8 | 190 | 190 | 196 | 17 | 355 |
| 12 | Viktor Mitrou (GRE) | B | 82.70 | 157 | 162 | 162 | 17 | 190 | 195 | 195 | 7 | 352 |
| 13 | Carlos Andica (COL) | C | 84.62 | 152 | 156 | 158 | 16 | 186 | 190 | 194 | 11 | 352 |
| 14 | Oleksandr Lagodniy (UKR) | B | 84.76 | 153 | 157 | 160 | 14 | 192 | 196 | 196 | 14 | 352 |
| 15 | Michael Böhm (GER) | C | 84.27 | 152 | 157 | 161 | 11 | 185 | 190 | 190 | 16 | 351 |
| 16 | Gevorik Poghosyan (ARM) | B | 84.74 | 155 | 160 | 160 | 13 | 188 | 193 | 193 | 21 | 348 |
| 17 | David Matam (FRA) | C | 84.43 | 153 | 153 | 157 | 19 | 180 | 186 | 189 | 18 | 346 |
| 18 | Ulanbek Moldodosov (KGZ) | D | 82.74 | 150 | 157 | 160 | 18 | 180 | 187 | 188 | 19 | 345 |
| 19 | Sebastian Pawlikowski (POL) | B | 84.52 | 157 | 161 | 161 | 20 | 188 | — | — | 20 | 345 |
| 20 | Mansur Rejepow (TKM) | C | 84.31 | 152 | 158 | 160 | 15 | 180 | 185 | 188 | 22 | 343 |
| 21 | Harem Taha (IRQ) | B | 82.69 | 150 | 157 | 157 | 29 | 190 | — | — | 15 | 340 |
| 22 | Rauli Tsirekidze (GEO) | C | 84.24 | 150 | 154 | 157 | 23 | 183 | 189 | 189 | 26 | 337 |
| 23 | Ondrej Kutlík (SVK) | C | 84.58 | 145 | 152 | 152 | 24 | 185 | 190 | 195 | 24 | 337 |
| 24 | Benjamin Hennequin (FRA) | B | 84.73 | 152 | 152 | 157 | 25 | 185 | 190 | 190 | 25 | 337 |
| 25 | Adriano Méndez (ESP) | C | 84.57 | 145 | 150 | 155 | 32 | 185 | 185 | 190 | 23 | 335 |
| 26 | Richard Tkáč (SVK) | C | 84.58 | 147 | 153 | 156 | 21 | 170 | 175 | 180 | 32 | 331 |
| 27 | Intigam Zairov (AZE) | C | 82.21 | 150 | 150 | 155 | 27 | 175 | 180 | 184 | 27 | 330 |
| 28 | Norbert Cser (HUN) | C | 82.61 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 28 | 180 | 187 | 187 | 28 | 330 |
| 29 | Deniss Žuļins (LAT) | C | 84.45 | 145 | 145 | 150 | 30 | 175 | 180 | 180 | 30 | 330 |
| 30 | Shahrouz Ghorbani (IRI) | C | 84.55 | 150 | 150 | 156 | 31 | 180 | 188 | 190 | 31 | 330 |
| 31 | Vitālijs Kovtuns (LAT) | D | 84.01 | 139 | 139 | 142 | 34 | 174 | 174 | 180 | 29 | 322 |
| 32 | Mohammad Sarlak (IRI) | C | 84.63 | 140 | 140 | 151 | 35 | 175 | 183 | 183 | 33 | 315 |
| 33 | Rahman Hidayat (INA) | D | 80.52 | 137 | 142 | 145 | 36 | 170 | 175 | 175 | 34 | 307 |
| 34 | Darryn Anthony (RSA) | D | 79.79 | 135 | 135 | 142 | 38 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 35 | 300 |
| 35 | Brice Batchaya (CMR) | D | 82.95 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 39 | 165 | 165 | 170 | 36 | 300 |
| 36 | Serge Tremblay (CAN) | D | 84.71 | 130 | 135 | 140 | 40 | 163 | 163 | 163 | 38 | 298 |
| 37 | David Katoatau (KIR) | D | 84.39 | 118 | 125 | 125 | 41 | 157 | 163 | 163 | 37 | 281 |
| — | Giorgi Asanidze (GEO) | B | 84.51 | 160 | 164 | 164 | 12 | 187 | 187 | 187 | — | — |
| — | Kendrick Farris (USA) | B | 84.82 | 152 | 156 | 156 | 26 | 190 | 190 | 190 | — | — |
| — | Kheela Inderjit Singh (GBR) | D | 80.72 | 140 | 145 | 148 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | Zoltán Gráner (HUN) | D | 84.27 | 137 | 142 | 142 | 37 | 168 | 168 | 168 | — | — |
| — | Karol Gorczyczewski (POL) | B | 84.26 | 155 | 155 | 155 | — | 195 | 195 | 200 | 10 | — |
| — | Erdal Sunar (TUR) | B | 84.95 | 160 | 160 | 160 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DQ | Valeriu Calancea (ROU) | A | 84.62 | 160 | 165 | 166 | — | 201 | 207 | 207 | — | — |
| DQ | Vyacheslav Yershov (KAZ) | A | 83.27 | 170 | 175 | 175 | — | 190 | 195 | 196 | — | — |

## New records

| Snatch | 187 kg | Andrei Rybakou (BLR) | WR |