1963 World Weightlifting Championships

The 1963 Men's World Weightlifting Championships were held in Stockholm, Sweden from September 7 to September 13, 1963. There were 134 men in action from 32 nations.

1963 Men's World Championships
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Medal summary

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Bantamweight
56 kg
Aleksey Vakhonin
  Soviet Union
345.0 kg Hiroshi Fukuda
  Japan
340.0 kg Shiro Ichinoseki
  Japan
330.0 kg
Featherweight
60 kg
Yoshinobu Miyake
  Japan
375.0 kg Isaac Berger
  United States
367.5 kg Imre Földi
  Hungary
365.0 kg
Lightweight
67.5 kg
Marian Zieliński
  Poland
417.5 kg Waldemar Baszanowski
  Poland
410.0 kg Vladimir Kaplunov
  Soviet Union
410.0 kg
Middleweight
75 kg
Aleksandr Kurynov
  Soviet Union
437.5 kg Mihály Huszka
  Hungary
437.5 kg Hans Zdražila
  Czechoslovakia
422.5 kg
Light heavyweight
82.5 kg
Győző Veres
  Hungary
477.5 kg Rudolf Plyukfelder
  Soviet Union
467.5 kg Géza Tóth
  Hungary
450.0 kg
Middle heavyweight
90 kg
Louis Martin
  Great Britain
480.0 kg Ireneusz Paliński
  Poland
475.0 kg Eduard Brovko
  Soviet Union
470.0 kg
Heavyweight
+90 kg
Yury Vlasov
  Soviet Union
557.5 kg Norbert Schemansky
  United States
537.5 kg Leonid Zhabotinsky
  Soviet Union
527.5 kg

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Soviet Union3137
2  Poland1203
3  Hungary1124
4  Japan1113
5  Great Britain1001
6  United States0202
7  Czechoslovakia0011
Totals (7 entries)77721

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