Weightlifting at the 1960 Summer Olympics
Weightlifting at the Olympics
Weightlifting at the Games of the XVII Olympiad | |
---|---|
Venue | Palazzetto dello Sport |
Dates | 7–10 September 1960 |
Competitors | 172 from 53 nations |
- v
- t
- e
The weightlifting competition at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome consisted of seven weight classes, all for men only.[1]
Medal summary
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
56 kg details | Charles Vinci United States | Yoshinobu Miyake Japan | Esmaeil Elmkhah Iran |
60 kg details | Yevgeny Minayev Soviet Union | Isaac Berger United States | Sebastiano Mannironi Italy |
67.5 kg details | Viktor Bushuev Soviet Union | Tan Howe Liang Singapore | Abdul-Wahid Aziz Iraq |
75 kg details | Aleksandr Kurynov Soviet Union | Tommy Kono United States | Győző Veres Hungary |
82.5 kg details | Ireneusz Paliński Poland | Jim George United States | Jan Bochenek Poland |
90 kg details | Arkadi Vorobyev Soviet Union | Trofim Lomakin Soviet Union | Louis Martin Great Britain |
+90 kg details | Yury Vlasov Soviet Union | James Bradford United States | Norbert Schemansky United States |
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Soviet Union (URS) | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
2 | United States (USA) | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
3 | Poland (POL) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
4 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Singapore (SIN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
6 | Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Iran (IRI) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Iraq (IRQ) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Italy (ITA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (10 entries) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
References
- ^ "Weightlifting at the 1960 Rome Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
Sources
- "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 21 December 2006.