Weightlifting at the 1964 Summer Olympics
The weightlifting competition at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo consisted of seven weight classes, all for men only. It also counted as 1964 World Weightlifting Championships.[1]
| Weightlifting at the Games of the XVIII Olympiad | |
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 Weightlifting at the 1964 Summer Olympics on a stamp of Japan. | |
| Venue | Shibuya Public Hall |
| Dates | 11–18 October 1964 |
| Competitors | 149 from 42 nations |
| Weightlifting at the 1964 Summer Olympics | |
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| Men | |
| 56 kg | |
| 60 kg | |
| 67.5 kg | |
| 75 kg | |
| 82.5 kg | |
| 90 kg | |
| +90 kg | |
Medal summary
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bantamweight (56 kg) |
Aleksey Vakhonin Soviet Union | 357.5 kg | Imre Földi Hungary | 355.0 kg | Shiro Ichinoseki.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Japan | 347.5 kg |
| Featherweight (60 kg) |
Yoshinobu Miyake Japan | 397.5 kg | Isaac Berger United States | 382.5 kg | Mieczysław Nowak.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Poland | 377.5 kg |
| Lightweight (67.5 kg) |
Waldemar Baszanowski Poland | 432.5 kg | Vladimir Kaplunov Soviet Union | 432.5 kg | Marian Zieliński Poland | 420.0 kg |
| Middleweight (75 kg) |
Hans Zdražila Czechoslovakia | 445.0 kg | Viktor Kurentsov Soviet Union | 440.0 kg | Masushi Ouchi Japan | 437.5 kg |
| Light heavyweight (82.5 kg) |
Rudolf Plyukfelder Soviet Union | 475.0 kg | Géza Tóth Hungary | 467.5 kg | Győző Veres Hungary | 467.5 kg |
| Middle heavyweight (90 kg) |
Vladimir Golovanov Soviet Union | 487.5 kg | Louis Martin Great Britain | 475.0 kg | Ireneusz Paliński Poland | 467.5 kg |
| Heavyweight (+90 kg) |
Leonid Zhabotinsky Soviet Union | 572.5 kg | Yury Vlasov Soviet Union | 570.0 kg | Norbert Schemansky United States | 537.5 kg |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union (URS) | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Poland (POL) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | Japan (JPN) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | United States (USA) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals (7 nations) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | |
See also
References
- "Weightlifting at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
External links
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