1971 World Weightlifting Championships
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The 1971 Men's World Weightlifting Championships
were held in Lima
, Peru
from September 18 to September 26, 1971. There were 144 men from 30 nations in the competition.
Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Press, Snatch and Clean & Jerk)
World Weightlifting Championships
World Weightlifting Championships is an event organised by International Weightlifting Federation .It has been held since 1891. In March 1891, competing against champions from Brussels, Hamburg, England, Vienna, Italy, and Berlin in a three-day event, Edward Lawrence Levy of England won the first...
were held in Lima
Lima
Lima is the capital and the largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón, Rímac and Lurín rivers, in the central part of the country, on a desert coast overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Together with the seaport of Callao, it forms a contiguous urban area known as the Lima...
, Peru
Peru
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from September 18 to September 26, 1971. There were 144 men from 30 nations in the competition.
Medal summary
| 52 kg | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Press | | 120.0 kg | 115.0 kg | 97.5 kg | |||
| Snatch | 95.0 kg | | 95.0 kg | | 92.5 kg | |||
| Clean & Jerk | 130.0 kg | 122.5 kg | 122.5 kg | |||
| Total | 340.0 kg | | 335.0 kg | 307.5 kg | |||
| 56 kg | ||||||
| Press | | 120.0 kg | 120.0 kg | 120.0 kg | |||
| Snatch | 107.5 kg | | 107.5 kg | 102.5 kg | |||
| Clean & Jerk | | 145.0 kg | | 142.5 kg | | 140.0 kg | |||
| Total | | 370.0 kg | 367.5 kg | | 360.0 kg | |||
| 60 kg | ||||||
| Press | | 122.5 kg | | 122.5 kg | | 120.0 kg | |||
| Snatch | | 115.0 kg | | 112.5 kg | | 112.5 kg | |||
| Clean & Jerk | | 150.0 kg | | 147.5 kg | 147.5 kg | |||
| Total | | 387.5 kg | | 382.5 kg | 377.5 kg | |||
| 67.5 kg | ||||||
| Press | | 147.5 kg | | 140.0 kg | 140.0 kg | |||
| Snatch | 130.0 kg | 127.5 kg | | 127.5 kg | |||
| Clean & Jerk | | 167.5 kg | | 165.0 kg | 165.0 kg | |||
| Total | | 440.0 kg | 435.0 kg | | 430.0 kg | |||
| 75 kg | ||||||
| Press | 162.5 kg | | 160.0 kg | 155.0 kg | |||
| Snatch | | 142.5 kg | | 142.5 kg | | 140.0 kg | |||
| Clean & Jerk | | 180.0 kg | 175.0 kg | | 175.0 kg | |||
| Total | | 477.5 kg | | 467.5 kg | 465.0 kg | |||
| 82.5 kg | ||||||
| Press | | 162.5 kg | 160.0 kg | | 160.0 kg | |||
| Snatch | | 150.0 kg | 145.0 kg | | 145.0 kg | |||
| Clean & Jerk | 190.0 kg | | 190.0 kg | | 182.5 kg | |||
| Total | 495.0 kg | | 490.0 kg | | 480.0 kg | |||
| 90 kg | ||||||
| Press | | 185.0 kg | | 180.0 kg | | 177.5 kg | |||
| Snatch | | 162.5 kg | | 155.0 kg | | 155.0 kg | |||
| Clean & Jerk | | 202.5 kg | | 197.5 kg | | 197.5 kg | |||
| Total | | 542.5 kg | | 537.5 kg | | 522.5 kg | |||
| 110 kg | ||||||
| Press | | 200.0 kg | | 187.5 kg | | 185.0 kg | |||
| Snatch | | 165.0 kg | | 162.5 kg | | 155.0 kg | |||
| Clean & Jerk | | 205.0 kg | | 205.0 kg | | 202.5 kg | |||
| Total | | 552.5 kg | | 547.5 kg | | 545.0 kg | |||
| +110 kg | ||||||
| Press | | 230.0 kg WR |
| 227.5 kg | | 212.5 kg | |||
| Snatch | | 170.0 kg | | 167.5 kg | | 160.0 kg | |||
| Clean & Jerk | | 235.0 kg | | 212.5 kg | | 197.5 kg | |||
| Total | | 635.0 kg | | 592.5 kg | | 532.5 kg | |||
Medal table
Ranking by Big (Total result) medals| 1 |  Soviet Union |
6 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 9 |  Bulgaria |
0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 10 |  Iran |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Total | 9 | 9 | 9 | 27 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Press, Snatch and Clean & Jerk)
| 1 | Soviet Union |
16 | 8 | 4 | 28 |
| 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 13 | |
| 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 13 | |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
| 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | |
| 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | |
| 7 | Iran |
1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 8 | Bulgaria |
1 | 2 | 6 | 9 |
| 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
| 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 11 |  Greece |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| 13 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Total | 36 | 36 | 36 | 108 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|