Weightlifting at the 1970 Asian Games

Weightlifting was contested from December 10 to December 17 at the 1970 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand. The competition included only men's events for eight different weight categories.

Weightlifting
at the 1970 Asian Games
VenueCultural Hall
Dates10–17 December
Competitors50 from 10 nations
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Japan finished first in the medal table with 4 gold medals.

Medalists

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Flyweight
(52 kg) details
Takeshi Horikoshi
  Japan
Salvador del Rosario
  Philippines
Mohammad Reza Nasehi
  Iran
Bantamweight
(56 kg) details
Mohammad Nassiri
  Iran
Kenkichi Ando
  Japan
Choi Mun-jae
  South Korea
Featherweight
(60 kg) details
Yoshiyuki Miyake
  Japan
Madek Kasman
  Indonesia
Than Tun
  Burma
Lightweight
(67.5 kg) details
Nasrollah Dehnavi
  Iran
Won Shin-hee
  South Korea
Htein Win
  Burma
Middleweight
(75 kg) details
Nobuyuki Hatta
  Japan
Daniel Gevargiz
  Iran
Lee Chun-sik
  South Korea
Light heavyweight
(82.5 kg) details
Masushi Ouchi
  Japan
Chao Cheng-hsueng
  Republic of China
Park Moon-soo
  South Korea
Middle heavyweight
(90 kg) details
Yun Sook-woon
  South Korea
Hideki Fujimoto
  Japan
Ebrahim Pourdejam
  Iran
Heavyweight
(110 kg) details
Kim Dae-jhu
  South Korea
Abdul Rosjid
  Indonesia
Houshang Kargarnejad
  Iran

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Japan (JPN)4206
2  Iran (IRN)2136
  South Korea (KOR)2136
4  Indonesia (INA)0202
5  Philippines (PHI)0101
  Republic of China (ROC)0101
7  Burma (BIR)0022
Totals (7 entries)88824

Participating nations

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A total of 50 athletes from 10 nations competed in weightlifting at the 1970 Asian Games:

References

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