Powerlifting at the 1997 World Games – Men's middleweight
| Powerlifting men's middleweight at the 1997 World Games | |||||||
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| Venue | Lahti, Finland | ||||||
| Date | 8 August 1997 | ||||||
| Competitors | 7 from 6 nations | ||||||
| Medalists | |||||||
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The men's middleweight competition in powerlifting at the 1997 World Games took place on 8 August 1997 in Lahti, Finland.[1]
Competition format[edit]
A total of 7 athletes entered the competition. Each athlete had 3 attempts in each of 3 events: squat, bench press and deadlift. Athlete, who came with the biggest score in Wilks points is the winner.
Results[edit]
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Weight | Squat | Bench press |
Deadlift | Total weight | Total points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Petri Triharyanto |  Indonesia |
75.6 | 300.0 | 192.5 | 290.0 | 782.5 | 554.47 |
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Dmitriy Soloviov |  Ukraine |
77.6 | 300.0 | 207.5 | 285.0 | 792.5 | 551.81 |
 |
Jan Wilczyński |  Poland |
70.3 | 275.0 | 155.0 | 290.0 | 720.0 | 537.76 |
| 4 | Jarmo Laine |  Finland |
74.1 | 285.0 | 180.0 | 282.5 | 747.5 | 537.15 |
| 5 | Hsieh I-ching |  Chinese Taipei |
75.1 | 300.0 | 152.5 | 300.0 | 752.5 | 535.70 |
| 6 | Vasiliy Kurtiak | Ukraine |
81.5 | 285.0 | 182.5 | 312.5 | 780.0 | 526.42 |
| Jeff Butt |  Canada |
74.8 | NM | - | - | DSQ | DSQ |