| Event: | Men's 82.5 kg |
| Games: | 1976 Summer |
| Venue: | St. Michel Arena |
| Date: | 24 July 1976 |
| Competitors: | 17 |
| Nations: | 14 |
| Win Label: | Winning total |
| Win Value: | 365.0 kg OR |
| Gold: | Valery Shary |
| Goldnoc: | URS |
| Silver: | Trendafil Stoychev |
| Silvernoc: | BUL |
| Bronze: | Péter Baczakó |
| Bronzenoc: | HUN |
| Prev: | 1972 |
| Next: | 1980 |
The men's 82.5 kg weightlifting competitions at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal took place on 24 July at the St. Michel Arena. It was the thirteenth appearance of the light heavyweight class.[1]
| Rank | Name | Country | kg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 365.0 | |||
| 2 | 360.0 | |||
| 3 | 345.0 | |||
| 4 | 340.0 | |||
| 5 | 330.0 | |||
| 6 | 317.5 | |||
| 7 | 315.0 | |||
| 8 | 312.5 | |||
| 9 | 307.5 | |||
| 10 | 307.5 | |||
| 11 | 295.0 | |||
| 12 | 292.5 | |||
| AC | 155.0 | |||
| AC | 205.0 | |||
| AC | 362.5 (DQ) | |||
| AC | DNF | |||
| AC | DNF |