title: Weightlifting at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's 60 kg
text: # Weightlifting at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's 60 kg
  
  These are the results of the Men's Featherweight Weightlifting Event (– 60 kg) at the 1980 Olympic Weightlifting competition in Moscow. A total of 18 men competed in this event, limited to competitors with a maximum body weight of 60 kilograms.
  
  Each weightlifter had three attempts for both the snatch and clean and jerk lifting methods. The total of the best successful lift of each method was used to determine the final rankings and medal winners. Competition took place on 22 July in the Izmailovo Sports Palace.
  
  ## Results
  
  | Rank | Name | Body weight | Snatch (kg) | Snatch (kg) | Snatch (kg) | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total (kg) |
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  | Rank | Name | Body weight | 1 | 2 | 3 | Result | 1 | 2 | 3 | Result | Total (kg) |
  | | Viktor Mazin (URS) | 59.65 | 122.5 | 127.5 | 130 | 130 | 155 | 160 | 162.5 | 160 | 290 |
  | | Stefan Dimitrov (BUL) | 59.40 | 122.5 | 127.5 | 130 | 127.5 | 152.5 | 152.5 | 160 | 160 | 287.5 |
  | | Marek Seweryn (POL) | 59.55 | 122.5 | 127.5 | 130 | 127.5 | 155 | 162.5 | 162.5 | 155 | 282.5 |
  | 4 | Antoni Pawlak (POL) | 59.65 | 120 | 120 | 125 | 120 | 150 | 155 | 162.5 | 155 | 275 |
  | 5 | Julio Loscos (CUB) | 59.70 | 120 | 125 | 127.5 | 125 | 150 | 150 | 157.5 | 150 | 275 |
  | 6 | František Nedvěd (TCH) | 59.70 | 117.5 | 122.5 | 122.5 | 122.5 | 147.5 | 147.5 | 150 | 150 | 272.5 |
  | 7 | Víctor Pérez (CUB) | 59.40 | 117.5 | 122.5 | 122.5 | 117.5 | 147.5 | 152.5 | 157.5 | 152.5 | 270 |
  | 8 | Gelu Radu (ROU) | 60.00 | 115 | 120 | 120 | 115 | 150 | 150 | 157.5 | 150 | 265 |
  | 9 | Jean-Claude Chavigny (FRA) | 59.60 | 110 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 140 | 150 | 150 | 140 | 255 |
  | 10 | Fajsal Matloub Fathi (IRQ) | 60.00 | 105 | 112.5 | 115 | 115 | 132.5 | 137.5 | 140 | 137.5 | 252.5 |
  | 11 | Mohamed Gouni (ALG) | 59.65 | 107.5 | 112.5 | 112.5 | 107.5 | 132.5 | 137.5 | 140 | 140 | 247.5 |
  | 12 | Geoffrey Laws (GBR) | 60.00 | 105 | 110 | 112.5 | 110 | 135 | 135 | 140 | 135 | 245 |
  | 13 | Faouaz Nadirin (SYR) | 59.90 | 97.5 | 102.5 | 105 | 102.5 | 122.5 | 127.5 | 130 | 127.5 | 230 |
  | 14 | Sydney Ikebaku (NGR) | 59.65 | 90 | 97.5 | 102.5 | 97.5 | 115 | 120 | 125 | 125 | 222.5 |
  | 15 | Rajendra Pradhan (NEP) | 59.20 | 62.5 | 67.5 | 70 | 67.5 | 80 | 85 | 90 | 85 | 152.5 |
  | - | Paulo Batista de Sene (BRA) | 59.65 | 100 | 105 | 105 | 100 | 135 | 135 | 135 | - | DNF |
  | - | Constantin Chiru (ROU) | 59.60 | 120 | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - | DNF |
  | - | Jeffrey Bryce (GBR) | 56.00 | 105 | 105 | 105 | - | - | - | - | - | DNF |
  
  ## New records
  
  | Snatch | 130.0 kg | Viktor Mazin (URS) | OR |
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  | Total | 290.0 kg | Viktor Mazin (URS) | OR |
  