| Date | 21 July 1980 |
|---|---|
| Location | Dvorets sporta Izmaylovo, Moskva |
| Pos | Competitor | NOC | Kilograms | o=success, x=failure | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yurik Sarkisyan | URS | 157.5 | o | ||||
| Yang Eui-Yong | PRK | 150.0 | o | ||||
| Tadeusz Dembończyk | POL | 145.0 | o | ||||
| Ioannis Sidiropoulos | GRE | 140.0 | o | ||||
| Ahmed Tarbi | ALG | 135.0 | o | ||||
| Abdul Karim Gizar | IRQ | 135.0 | o | ||||
| Lorry Orsini | AUS | 125.0 | o | ||||
| Ashok Kumar Karki | NEP | 80.0 | o | ||||
| Daniel Núñez | CUB | 152.5 | x | ||||
| Andreas Letz | GDR | 152.5 | x | ||||
| Imre Stefanovics | HUN | 150.0 | x | ||||
| Gheorghe Maftei | ROU | 147.5 | x | ||||
| Petre Pavel | ROU | 145.0 | x | ||||
| Choe Jong-Sop | PRK | 142.5 | x | ||||
| György Kőszegi | HUN | 142.5 | x | ||||
| Arvo Ojalehto | FIN | 137.5 | x | ||||
| Johnny Helsing | SWE | 137.5 | x | ||||
| Pertti Torikka | SWE | 135.0 | x | ||||
| Bruno Lebrun | FRA | 132.5 | x | ||||
| Ali Shalabi | LBA | 125.0 | x | ||||
| Tamil Selwan Muniswamy | IND | 115.0 | x |