1979 World Weightlifting Championships
International weightlifting competition
Host city | Thessaloniki, Greece |
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Dates | 3–11 November 1979 |
← 1978 1980 → |
The 1979 Men's World Weightlifting Championships were held in Thessaloniki, Greece from November 3 to November 11, 1979. There were 189 men in action from 39 nations.
Medal summary
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
52 kg | ||||||
Snatch | Wu Shude![]() | 110.0 kg | Aleksandr Voronin![]() | 110.0 kg | Cai Juncheng![]() | 107.5 kg |
Clean & Jerk | Kanybek Osmonaliyev![]() | 137.5 kg | Ferenc Hornyák![]() | 135.0 kg | Aleksandr Voronin![]() | 132.5 kg |
Total | Kanybek Osmonaliyev![]() | 242.5 kg | Ferenc Hornyák![]() | 242.5 kg | Shared silver | |
Aleksandr Voronin![]() | ||||||
56 kg | ||||||
Snatch | Tadeusz Dembończyk![]() | 117.5 kg | Anton Kodzhabashev![]() | 117.5 kg | Daniel Núñez![]() | 115.0 kg |
Clean & Jerk | Viktor Veretennikov![]() | 150.0 kg | Anton Kodzhabashev![]() | 150.0 kg | Andreas Letz![]() | 147.5 kg |
Total | Anton Kodzhabashev![]() | 267.5 kg | Viktor Veretennikov![]() | 262.5 kg | Tadeusz Dembończyk![]() | 260.0 kg |
60 kg | ||||||
Snatch | Marek Seweryn![]() | 127.5 kg | Nikolay Kolesnikov![]() | 125.0 kg | Zhang Zhifang![]() | 125.0 kg |
Clean & Jerk | Marek Seweryn![]() | 155.0 kg | Georgi Todorov![]() | 155.0 kg | Setsuya Goto![]() | 150.0 kg |
Total | Marek Seweryn![]() | 282.5 kg | Georgi Todorov![]() | 275.0 kg | Setsuya Goto![]() | 270.0 kg |
67.5 kg | ||||||
Snatch | Yanko Rusev![]() | 145.0 kg | Joachim Kunz![]() | 145.0 kg | Daniel Senet![]() | 142.5 kg |
Clean & Jerk | Yanko Rusev![]() | 187.5 kg WR | Joachim Kunz![]() | 180.0 kg | Yao Jingyuan![]() | 172.5 kg |
Total | Yanko Rusev![]() | 332.5 kg WR | Joachim Kunz![]() | 325.0 kg | Daniel Senet![]() | 312.5 kg |
75 kg | ||||||
Snatch | Roberto Urrutia![]() | 155.0 kg | Nedelcho Kolev![]() | 155.0 kg | Yordan Mitkov![]() | 150.0 kg |
Clean & Jerk | Roberto Urrutia![]() | 190.0 kg | Peter Wenzel![]() | 190.0 kg | Jürgen Negwer![]() | 187.5 kg |
Total | Roberto Urrutia![]() | 345.0 kg | Nedelcho Kolev![]() | 342.5 kg | Peter Wenzel![]() | 337.5 kg |
82.5 kg | ||||||
Snatch | Yurik Vardanyan![]() | 170.0 kg | Blagoy Blagoev![]() | 170.0 kg | Bertalan Mandzák![]() | 155.0 kg |
Clean & Jerk | Yurik Vardanyan![]() | 200.0 kg | András Stark![]() | 195.0 kg | Norbert Bergmann![]() | 195.0 kg |
Total | Yurik Vardanyan![]() | 370.0 kg | Blagoy Blagoev![]() | 362.5 kg | Dušan Poliačik![]() | 350.0 kg |
90 kg | ||||||
Snatch | Gennady Bessonov![]() | 170.0 kg | Rolf Milser![]() | 165.0 kg | Witold Walo![]() | 160.0 kg |
Clean & Jerk | Rolf Milser![]() | 212.5 kg | Gennady Bessonov![]() | 210.0 kg | Witold Walo![]() | 202.5 kg |
Total | Gennady Bessonov![]() | 380.0 kg | Rolf Milser![]() | 377.5 kg | Witold Walo![]() | 362.5 kg |
100 kg | ||||||
Snatch | János Sólyomvári![]() | 175.0 kg | Ota Zaremba![]() | 172.5 kg | Plamen Asparukhov![]() | 167.5 kg |
Clean & Jerk | Pavel Syrchin![]() | 217.5 kg | Anton Baraniak![]() | 210.0 kg | János Sólyomvári![]() | 210.0 kg |
Total | Pavel Syrchin![]() | 385.0 kg | János Sólyomvári![]() | 385.0 kg | Alberto Blanco![]() | 372.5 kg |
110 kg | ||||||
Snatch | Sergey Arakelov![]() | 185.0 kg | Leonid Taranenko![]() | 182.5 kg | Valentin Hristov![]() | 177.5 kg |
Clean & Jerk | Sergey Arakelov![]() | 225.0 kg | Valentin Hristov![]() | 225.0 kg | Leif Nilsson![]() | 220.0 kg |
Total | Sergey Arakelov![]() | 410.0 kg | Valentin Hristov![]() | 402.5 kg | Leonid Taranenko![]() | 402.5 kg |
+110 kg | ||||||
Snatch | Sultan Rakhmanov![]() | 192.5 kg | Jürgen Heuser![]() | 187.5 kg | Rudolf Strejček![]() | 185.0 kg |
Clean & Jerk | Sultan Rakhmanov![]() | 237.5 kg | Jürgen Heuser![]() | 232.5 kg | Gerd Bonk![]() | 230.0 kg |
Total | Sultan Rakhmanov![]() | 430.0 kg | Jürgen Heuser![]() | 420.0 kg | Gerd Bonk![]() | 412.5 kg |
Medal table
Ranking by Big (Total result) medals
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 6 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
2 | ![]() | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
3 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
4 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
5 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
6 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
7 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
8 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (10 entries) | 10 | 11 | 9 | 30 |
Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Snatch and Clean & Jerk)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 16 | 6 | 2 | 24 |
2 | ![]() | 4 | 10 | 3 | 17 |
3 | ![]() | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
5 | ![]() | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
6 | ![]() | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
7 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
8 | ![]() | 0 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
9 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
10 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
12 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (12 entries) | 30 | 31 | 29 | 90 |
References
- Results (Sport 123)
- Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics Archived 2011-05-27 at the Wayback Machine
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