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Ota Zaremba

Full name: Otakar "Ota" Zaremba
Gender: Male
Height: 6'0" (184 cm)
Weight: 218 lbs (99 kg)
Born: April 22, 1957 in Karviná, Moravskoslezský kraj, Czech Republic
Country: TCH Czechoslovakia
Sport: Weightlifting

Medals: 1 Gold (1 Total)

Biography

Ota Zaremba had the following podium finishes at major championships: 1st in the 1980 Olympics Sub-Heavyweight class (395.0 kg); 1st in the 1980 World Championships Sub-Heavyweight class (395.0 kg). He set four sub-heavyweight world records in 1981 – two each in the snatch and total.

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1980 Summer 23 Moskva Weightlifting Men's Heavyweight I Czechoslovakia TCH 1 Gold OR

Men's Heavyweight I

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank K S/F
1980 Summer 23 Moskva Weightlifting Czechoslovakia TCH Final Standings 1 395.0
1980 Summer 23 Moskva Weightlifting Czechoslovakia TCH Snatch 1 180.0
1980 Summer 23 Moskva Weightlifting Czechoslovakia TCH Snatch Lift #1 AC 175.0 o
1980 Summer 23 Moskva Weightlifting Czechoslovakia TCH Snatch Lift #2 AC 180.0 x
1980 Summer 23 Moskva Weightlifting Czechoslovakia TCH Snatch Lift #3 AC 180.0 o
1980 Summer 23 Moskva Weightlifting Czechoslovakia TCH Snatch Lift #4 AC 183.5 x
1980 Summer 23 Moskva Weightlifting Czechoslovakia TCH Clean & Jerk 2T 215.0
1980 Summer 23 Moskva Weightlifting Czechoslovakia TCH Clean & Jerk Lift #1 AC 205.0 o
1980 Summer 23 Moskva Weightlifting Czechoslovakia TCH Clean & Jerk Lift #2 AC 210.0 o
1980 Summer 23 Moskva Weightlifting Czechoslovakia TCH Clean & Jerk Lift #3 AC 215.0 o