Athens, Greece (Betting Express) - Milen Dobrev of Bulgaria won the gold medal in the men's 94kg weightlifting class with a total mark of 407.5kg. Khadjimourad Akkaev of Russia was second with a total weight of 405kg, while fellow countryman Eduard Tjukin was third with a total of 397.5kg. Akakios Kakiasvilis of Greece, who was attempting to become the first athlete in history to win four straight Olympic weightlifting titles, didn't finish the event. He missed on all three of his clean and jerk attempts.
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