Men´s Featherweight
Weightlifting
on August 16, 2004 in Athens
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Olympic Medals in this event
3 Medals
Medals
Weightlifting
Men´s Featherweight
on August 16, 2004
in Athen
Result
295.062kg. The Greek Leonidas Sampanis also initially lifted 312.5 kg. Since he had been found to have a far elevated testosterone level, the IOC recognized him from the bronze medal. He was banned from the games. Venezuelan Israel José Rubio was awarded the bronze medal with 295.0 kg.