Weightlifting at the 1960 Summer Olympics

The weightlifting competition at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome consisted of seven weight classes, all for men only.[1]

Weightlifting
at the Games of the XVII Olympiad
VenuePalazzetto dello Sport
Dates7–10 September 1960
Competitors172 from 53 nations
← 1956
1964 →

Medal summary

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Games Gold Silver Bronze
56 kg
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Charles Vinci
  United States
Yoshinobu Miyake
  Japan
Esmaeil Elmkhah
  Iran
60 kg
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Yevgeny Minayev
  Soviet Union
Isaac Berger
  United States
Sebastiano Mannironi
  Italy
67.5 kg
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Viktor Bushuev
  Soviet Union
Tan Howe Liang
  Singapore
Abdul-Wahid Aziz
  Iraq
75 kg
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Aleksandr Kurynov
  Soviet Union
Tommy Kono
  United States
Győző Veres
  Hungary
82.5 kg
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Ireneusz Paliński
  Poland
Jim George
  United States
Jan Bochenek
  Poland
90 kg
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Arkadi Vorobyev
  Soviet Union
Trofim Lomakin
  Soviet Union
Louis Martin
  Great Britain
+90 kg
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Yury Vlasov
  Soviet Union
James Bradford
  United States
Norbert Schemansky
  United States

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Soviet Union (URS)5106
2  United States (USA)1416
3  Poland (POL)1012
4  Japan (JPN)0101
  Singapore (SIN)0101
6  Great Britain (GBR)0011
  Hungary (HUN)0011
  Iran (IRI)0011
  Iraq (IRQ)0011
  Italy (ITA)0011
Totals (10 entries)77721

References

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  1. ^ "Weightlifting at the 1960 Rome Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 28 December 2019.

Sources

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