1958 World Weightlifting Championships

The 1958 Men's World Weightlifting Championships were held in Stockholm, Sweden from September 16 to September 21, 1958. There were 96 men in action from 27 nations.

Medal summary

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Bantamweight 56 kg	Vladimir Stogov Soviet Union (URS)	342.5 kg	Charles Vinci United States (USA)	327.5 kg	Ali Safa-Sonboli Iran (IRI)	312.5 kg
Featherweight 60 kg	Isaac Berger United States (USA)	372.5 kg	Yevgeny Minayev Soviet Union (URS)	362.5 kg	Sebastiano Mannironi Italy (ITA)	342.5 kg
Lightweight 67.5 kg	Viktor Bushuev Soviet Union (URS)	390.0 kg	Luciano De Genova Italy (ITA)	362.5 kg	Henrik Tamraz Iran (IRI)	357.5 kg
Middleweight 75 kg	Tommy Kono United States (USA)	430.0 kg	Fyodor Bogdanovsky Soviet Union (URS)	422.5 kg	Marcel Paterni France (FRA)	395.0 kg
Light heavyweight 82.5 kg	Trofim Lomakin Soviet Union (URS)	440.0 kg	Jim George United States (USA)	435.0 kg	Ireneusz Paliński Poland (POL)	432.5 kg
Middle heavyweight 90 kg	Arkady Vorobyov Soviet Union (URS)	465.0 kg	Dave Sheppard United States (USA)	450.0 kg	Ivan Veselinov Bulgaria (BUL)	422.5 kg
Heavyweight +90 kg	Aleksey Medvedev Soviet Union (URS)	485.0 kg	Dave Ashman United States (USA)	457.5 kg	Firouz Pojhan Iran (IRI)	455.0 kg

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Soviet Union	5	2	0	7
2	United States	2	4	0	6
3	Italy	0	1	1	2
4	Iran	0	0	3	3
5	Bulgaria	0	0	1	1
	France	0	0	1	1
	Poland	0	0	1	1
Total		7	7	7	21

References

Results (Sport 123)
Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics

External links

International Weightlifting Federation

World Weightlifting Championships

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List of medalists (men, women)

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