The 1954 Men's World Weightlifting Championships were held in Vienna, Austria from October 7 to October 10, 1954. There were 100 men in action from 23 nations.
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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Bantamweight 56 kg | Bakir Farkhutdinov Soviet Union | 315.0 kg | Mahmoud Namjoo Iran | 307.5 kg | Ali Mirzaei Iran | 302.5 kg |
Featherweight 60 kg | Rafael Chimishkyan Soviet Union | 350.0 kg | Ivan Udodov Soviet Union | 350.0 kg | Nil Tun Maung Burma | 330.0 kg |
Lightweight 67.5 kg | Dmitry Ivanov Soviet Union | 367.5 kg | Said Khalifa Gouda Egypt | 355.0 kg | Josef Tauchner Austria | 352.5 kg |
Middleweight 75 kg | Pete George United States | 405.0 kg | Fyodor Bogdanovsky Soviet Union | 402.5 kg | Stanley Stanczyk United States | 390.0 kg |
Light heavyweight 82.5 kg | Tommy Kono United States | 435.0 kg | Trofim Lomakin Soviet Union | 427.5 kg | Jean Debuf France | 405.0 kg |
Middle heavyweight 90 kg | Arkady Vorobyov Soviet Union | 460.0 kg | Dave Sheppard United States | 440.0 kg | Clyde Emrich United States | 427.5 kg |
Heavyweight +90 kg | Norbert Schemansky United States | 487.5 kg | James Bradford United States | 462.5 kg | Franz Hölbl Austria | 425.0 kg |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Soviet Union | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
2 | United States | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
3 | Iran | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
4 | Egypt | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
5 | Austria | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
6 | Burma | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
France | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (7 entries) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
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The 1950 Men's World Weightlifting Championships were held in Paris, France from October 13 to October 15, 1950. There were 56 men in action from 17 nations.
The 1938 Men's World Weightlifting Championships were held in Vienna, Nazi Germany from October 21 to October 23, 1938. There were 38 men in action from 11 nations.
The 1951 Men's World Weightlifting Championships were held in Palazzo del Ghiaccio, Milan, Italy from October 26 to October 28, 1951. There were 62 men in action from 14 nations.
The 1955 Men's World Weightlifting Championships were held in Munich, West Germany, from October 12 to October 16, 1955. There were 108 men in action from 25 nations.
The 1959 Men's World Weightlifting Championships were held in Warsaw, Poland from September 29 to October 4, 1959. There were 85 men in action from 19 nations.
The 1983 Men's World Weightlifting Championships were held at the Izmailovo Sports Palace in Moscow, Soviet Union from October 22 to October 31, 1983. There were 187 men in action from 32 nations.
The 1980 Men's World Weightlifting Championships were held in Moscow, Soviet Union from July 20 to July 30, 1980. There were 173 men in action from 40 nations.
The 1978 Men's World Weightlifting Championships were held in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States from October 4 to October 8, 1978. There were 185 men in action from 35 nations.
The 1965 Men's World Weightlifting Championships were held in Tehran, Iran from October 27 to November 3, 1965. There were 85 men in action from 24 nations.
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Keydomar Giovanni Vallenilla Sánchez is a Venezuelan weightlifter. In 2021, he won the silver medal in the men's 96 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. He won the gold medal in the men's 89 kg event at the 2022 World Weightlifting Championships held in Bogotá, Colombia.