List of World Championships medalists in weightlifting (men)
Weightlifting lists
This is a List of World Championships medalists in men's weightlifting.
Flyweight
- 52 kg: 1969–1991
- 54 kg: 1993–1997
- 55 kg: 2018–
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
1969 Warsaw | Vladislav Krishchishin (URS) | Vladimir Smetanin (URS) | Walter Szołtysek (POL) |
1970 Columbus | Sándor Holczreiter (HUN) | Walter Szołtysek (POL) | Vladimir Smetanin (URS) |
1971 Lima | Zygmunt Smalcerz (POL) | Sándor Holczreiter (HUN) | Masahiro Ueki (JPN) |
1972 Munich | Zygmunt Smalcerz (POL) | Lajos Szűcs (HUN) | Sándor Holczreiter (HUN) |
1973 Havana | Mohammad Nassiri (IRI) | Lajos Szűcs (HUN) | Zygmunt Smalcerz (POL) |
1974 Manila | Mohammad Nassiri (IRI) | György Kőszegi (HUN) | Takeshi Horikoshi (JPN) |
1975 Moscow | Zygmunt Smalcerz (POL) | Aleksandr Voronin (URS) | Lajos Szűcs (HUN) |
1976 Montreal | Aleksandr Voronin (URS) | György Kőszegi (HUN) | Mohammad Nassiri (IRI) |
1977 Stuttgart | Aleksandr Voronin (URS) | György Kőszegi (HUN) | Francisco Casamayor (CUB) |
1978 Gettysburg | Kanybek Osmonaliyev (URS) | Tadeusz Golik (POL) | Francisco Casamayor (CUB) |
1979 Thessaloniki | Kanybek Osmonaliyev (URS) | Ferenc Hornyák (HUN) | Shared silver |
Aleksandr Voronin (URS) | |||
1980 Moscow | Kanybek Osmonaliyev (URS) | Ho Bong-chol (PRK) | Han Gyong-si (PRK) |
1981 Lille | Kanybek Osmonaliyev (URS) | Jacek Gutowski (POL) | Kazushito Manabe (JPN) |
1982 Ljubljana | Stefan Leletko (POL) | Zhenya Sarandaliev (BUL) | Jacek Gutowski (POL) |
1983 Moscow | Neno Terziyski (BUL) | Jacek Gutowski (POL) | Stefan Leletko (POL) |
1984 Los Angeles | Zeng Guoqiang (CHN) | Zhou Peishun (CHN) | Kazushito Manabe (JPN) |
1985 Södertälje | Sevdalin Marinov (BUL) | Zeng Guoqiang (CHN) | Bernard Piekorz (POL) |
1986 Sofia | Sevdalin Marinov (BUL) | Jacek Gutowski (POL) | Aleksey Kolokoltsev (URS) |
1987 Ostrava | Sevdalin Marinov (BUL) | He Zhuoqiang (CHN) | Jacek Gutowski (POL) |
1989 Athens | Ivan Ivanov (BUL) | He Zhuoqiang (CHN) | Traian Cihărean (ROU) |
1990 Budapest | Ivan Ivanov (BUL) | Huang Xiliang (CHN) | Zhang Zairong (CHN) |
1991 Donaueschingen | Ivan Ivanov (BUL) | Sevdalin Minchev (BUL) | Zhang Zairong (CHN) |
1993 Melbourne | Ivan Ivanov (BUL) | Halil Mutlu (TUR) | Ko Kwang-ku (KOR) |
1994 Istanbul | Halil Mutlu (TUR) | Ivan Ivanov (BUL) | Sevdalin Minchev (BUL) |
1995 Guangzhou | Zhang Xiangsen (CHN) | Halil Mutlu (TUR) | Lan Shizhang (CHN) |
1997 Chiang Mai | Lan Shizhang (CHN) | Yang Bin (CHN) | Wang Shin-yuan (TPE) |
2018 Ashgabat | Om Yun-chol (PRK) | Arli Chontey (KAZ) | Mirco Scarantino (ITA) |
2019 Pattaya | Om Yun-chol (PRK) | Igor Son (KAZ) | Mansour Al-Saleem (KSA) |
2021 Tashkent | Arli Chontey (KAZ) | Thada Somboon-uan (THA) | Angel Rusev (BUL) |
2022 Bogotá | Theerapong Silachai (THA) | Ngô Sơn Đỉnh (VIE) | Kim Yong-ho (KOR) |
2023 Riyadh | Lại Gia Thành (VIE) | Ngô Sơn Đỉnh (VIE) | Natthawat Chomchuen (THA) |
Bantamweight
- 56 kg: 1947–1991
- 59 kg: 1993–1997
- 56 kg: 1998–2017
- 61 kg: 2018–
Featherweight
- 60 kg: 1906–1991
- 64 kg: 1993–1997
- 62 kg: 1998–2017
- 67 kg: 2018–
Lightweight
- 67.5 kg: 1905
- 70 kg: 1906–1913
- 67.5 kg: 1920–1991
- 70 kg: 1993–1997
- 69 kg: 1998–2017
- 73 kg: 2018–
Middleweight
- 80 kg: 1905–1913
- 75 kg: 1920–1991
- 76 kg: 1993–1997
- 77 kg: 1998–2017
- 81 kg: 2018–
Light heavyweight
- 82.5 kg: 1920–1991
- 83 kg: 1993–1997
- 85 kg: 1998–2017
- 89 kg: 2018–
Middle heavyweight
- 90 kg: 1951–1991
- 91 kg: 1993–1997
- 94 kg: 1998–2017
- 96 kg: 2018–
First heavyweight
- 100 kg: 1977–1991
- 99 kg: 1993–1997
- 102 kg: 2018–
Heavyweight
- Open: 1891–1904
- +80 kg: 1905–1913
- +82.5 kg: 1920–1950
- +90 kg: 1951–1968
- 110 kg: 1969–1991
- 108 kg: 1993–1997
- 105 kg: 1998–2017
- 109 kg: 2018–
Super heavyweight
- +110 kg: 1969–1991
- +108 kg: 1993–1997
- +105 kg: 1998–2017
- +109 kg: 2018–
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Soviet Union | 151 | 90 | 33 | 274 |
2 | Bulgaria | 75 | 62 | 43 | 180 |
3 | China | 52 | 45 | 31 | 128 |
4 | United States | 37 | 38 | 19 | 94 |
5 | Austria | 32 | 27 | 31 | 90 |
6 | Iran | 25 | 15 | 28 | 68 |
7 | Germany | 24 | 34 | 27 | 85 |
8 | Poland | 23 | 36 | 56 | 115 |
9 | Russia | 21 | 26 | 20 | 67 |
10 | Turkey | 13 | 11 | 9 | 33 |
11 | Egypt | 10 | 12 | 11 | 33 |
12 | North Korea | 10 | 9 | 11 | 30 |
13 | Japan | 10 | 6 | 21 | 37 |
14 | Hungary | 9 | 27 | 30 | 66 |
15 | Greece | 8 | 9 | 5 | 22 |
16 | Cuba | 8 | 4 | 11 | 23 |
17 | Kazakhstan | 8 | 4 | 6 | 18 |
18 | Georgia | 8 | 4 | 5 | 17 |
19 | France | 7 | 11 | 18 | 36 |
20 | Belarus | 7 | 4 | 6 | 17 |
21 | South Korea | 6 | 12 | 11 | 29 |
22 | Ukraine | 6 | 6 | 12 | 24 |
23 | Romania | 5 | 13 | 11 | 29 |
24 | Uzbekistan | 5 | 4 | 3 | 12 |
25 | Great Britain | 5 | 3 | 5 | 13 |
26 | Qatar | 5 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
27 | East Germany | 4 | 19 | 29 | 52 |
28 | Armenia | 4 | 10 | 11 | 25 |
29 | Switzerland | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
30 | Indonesia | 3 | 7 | 4 | 14 |
31 | West Germany | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11 |
32 | Colombia | 3 | 4 | 8 | 15 |
33 | Estonia | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 |
34 | Czechoslovakia | 3 | 3 | 15 | 21 |
35 | Italy | 2 | 6 | 9 | 17 |
36 | Vietnam | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
37 | Thailand | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
38 | Finland | 2 | 1 | 9 | 12 |
39 | Azerbaijan | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
40 | Latvia | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
41 | Australia | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
42 | Norway | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
43 | Chinese Taipei | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
44 | Canada | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
45 | Turkmenistan | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
46 | Sweden | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 |
47 | Bahrain | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
48 | Venezuela | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
49 | Slovakia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
50 | Chile | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
51 | Belgium | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
52 | Denmark | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
53 | Netherlands | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
54 | Moldova | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
55 | Argentina | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
56 | Albania | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Croatia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Guyana | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Lebanon | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Lithuania | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
61 | Iraq | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Myanmar | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
Saudi Arabia | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
64 | Brazil | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Russian Weightlifting Federation [a] | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Tunisia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
– | Individual Neutral Athletes [b] | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (66 entries) | 618 | 618 | 616 | 1,852 |
- Names in italic are national entities that no longer exist.
See also
Notes
- ^ At the 2021 World Championships, in accordance with a ban by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and a decision by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), weightifters from Russia were not permitted to use the Russian name, flag, or anthem. They instead participated under the name and the modified flag of the Russian Weightifting Federation (RWF).
- ^ At the 2023 World Championships, in accordance with sanctions imposed following by the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, weightifters from Belarus were not permitted to use the name, flag, or anthem of Belarus. They instead participated as "Individual Neutral Athletes (AIN)", their medals were not included in the official medal table.
References
- Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics Archived 2011-05-27 at the Wayback Machine
- IWF Results
- 2008.sohu.com
External links
- Database IWRP
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