| Date | 25 September 1988 |
|---|---|
| Location | Olympic Weightlifting Gymnasium, Ol-lim-pik Gong-won, Seoul |
| Pos | Competitor | NOC | Kilograms | o=success, x=failure | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anatoly Khrapaty |  URS | 185.0 | o | ||||
| Nail Mukhamedyarov | URS | 177.5 | o | ||||
| Attila Buda |  HUN | 170.0 | o | ||||
| Andrzej Piotrowski |  POL | 165.0 | o | ||||
| David Mercer |  GBR | 157.5 | o | ||||
| Guy Greavette |  CAN | 152.5 | o | ||||
| Per Larsen |  DEN | 145.0 | o | ||||
| Olusola Awosina |  NGR | 140.0 | o | ||||
| Ramón Solis |  PHI | 137.5 | o | ||||
| Hassan El-Kaissi |  LBN | 135.0 | o | ||||
| Suleman Juma |  KEN | 115.0 | o | ||||
| Ali Kavuma |  UGA | 97.5 | o | ||||
| Joseph Kauvai |  COK | 85.0 | o | ||||
| Sławomir Zawada | POL | 185.0 | x | ||||
| Zoltán Balázsfi | HUN | 165.0 | x | ||||
| Keith Boxell | GBR | 157.5 | x | ||||
| Roland Feldhoffer |  FRG | 155.0 | x | ||||
| Kamal Mahgoub |  EGY | 150.0 | x | ||||
| Arn Kritsky |  USA | 147.5 | x | ||||
| Francisco Guzmán |  DOM | 147.5 | x | ||||
| Jeon Byeong-Guk |  KOR | 145.0 | x | ||||
| Germán Tozdjián |  URU | 145.0 | x | ||||
| Mohamed Fayad |  SYR | 142.5 | x | ||||
| Brett Brian | USA | 140.0 | x | ||||
| Ahmed El-Magrisi |  LBA | 135.0 | x | ||||
| Dimas |  BRA | 135.0 | x | ||||
| Abdullah Mussa | LBA | 130.0 | x | ||||
| Hernán Cortez |  BOL | 115.0 | x |
