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Weightlifting

Class  
Flyweight (-114 1/2 lb)Zymunt Smalcerz, POL337.5
 Lajos Szuecs, HUN330.0
 Sandor Holczreiter, HUN327.5
Bantamweight (-123 1/2 lb)Imre Földi, HUN377.5
 Mohammed Nassiri, IRN370.0
 Gennadi Chetin, URS367.5
Featherweight (-132 1/4 lb)Norair Nurikyan, BUL402.5
 Dito Shanidze, URS400.0
 Janos Benedek, HUN390.0
Lightweight (-148 3/4 lb)Mukharbi Kirzhinov, URS460.0
 Mladen Koutchev, BUL450.0
 Zbigniev Kaczmarek, POL437.5
Middleweight (-165 1/2 lb)Yordan Bikov, BUL485.0
 Mohammed Trabulsi, LIB472.5
 Anselmo Silvino, ITA470.0
Light-Heavyweight (-182 lb)Leif Jensen, NOR507.5
 Norbert Ozimek, POL497.5
 György Horvath, HUN495.0
Middle-Heavyweight (-198 1/2 lb)Andon Nikolov, BUL525.0
 Atanas Chopov, BUL517.5
 Hans Bettembourg, SWE512.5
Heavyweight (-242 1/2 lb)Jan Talts, URS580.0
 Alexander Kraitchev, BUL562.5
 Stefan Grützner, GDR555.0
Super-Heavyweight (+242 1/2 lb)Vasily Alexeyev, URS640.0
 Rudolf Mang, FRG610.0
 Gerd Bonk, GDR572.5

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