Weightlifting at the 1966 Asian Games

Weightlifting was contested from December 12 to December 18 at the 1966 Asian Games in Cultural Hall, Bangkok, Thailand. The competition included only men's events for eight different weight categories. Iran finished 1st at the medal table by winning three gold medals.

Weightlifting
at the 1966 Asian Games
VenueCultural Hall
Dates12–18 December
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Medalists

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Flyweight
(52 kg) details
Chaiya Sukchinda
  Thailand
Tetsuhide Sasaki
  Japan
Mohammad Reza Nasehi
  Iran
Bantamweight
(56 kg) details
Mohammad Nassiri
  Iran
Chua Phung Kim
  Singapore
Yu In-ho
  South Korea
Featherweight
(60 kg) details
Yoshinobu Miyake
  Japan
Ahn Jong-chul
  South Korea
Chang Ming-chung
  Republic of China
Lightweight
(67.5 kg) details
Parviz Jalayer
  Iran
Takeo Kimura
  Japan
Won Shin-hee
  South Korea
Middleweight
(75 kg) details
Masushi Ouchi
  Japan
Lee Chun-sik
  South Korea
Mohammad Ami-Tehrani
  Iran
Light heavyweight
(82.5 kg) details
Lee Jong-sup
  South Korea
Hideki Fujimoto
  Japan
Lee Yi-hsiung
  Republic of China
Middle heavyweight
(90 kg) details
Lee Hyung-woo
  South Korea
Masafumi Tsugioka
  Japan
Esmaeil Doroudian
  Iran
Heavyweight
(+90 kg) details
Manouchehr Boroumand
  Iran
Hwang Ho-dong
  South Korea
Reza Esteki
  Iran

Medal table

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Medal winners of +90 kg. From left to right, Hwang Ho-dong, Manouchehr Boroumand and Reza Esteki
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Iran (IRN)3047
2  Japan (JPN)2406
3  South Korea (KOR)2327
4  Thailand (THA)1001
5  Singapore (SIN)0101
6  Republic of China (ROC)0022
Totals (6 entries)88824

References

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