Hungary · Men's 82.5 kg, September 1988
István Messzi
István Messzi (1961 to 1991) was a weightlifter from Hungary, with one Olympic medal (1 silver). On record here: the medal at the 1988 Olympic Games. Other competitions before 1998 are not listed.
- Olympic medal
- 1
- 1988 Olympic total
- 370 kg
István Messzi at the Olympic Games
Olympic Games: 1 silver.
Latest medal on record: 1988 Olympic Games, 18 September 1988, 82.5 kg, total 370 kg, place 2.
István Messzi by the numbers
How tall István Messzi was.
- Height
- 175 cm
- 5 ft 9 in.
István Messzi's Olympic medals
Medals at the Olympic Games, newest first, with the class and the place and the total. Results from other competitions before 1998 are not on record here.
| Competition | Place | Total | Class | Bodyweight | Snatch 1 | 2 | 3 | Clean and jerk 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 Olympic Games 18 Sep 1988 | 2 | 370 | 82.5 kg | - | Attempts not recorded | |||||
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