1983 World Weightlifting Championships

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1983 World Weightlifting Championships
Host city Los Angeles, United States
Dates22–31 October 1983
Main venue Izmailovo Sports Palace
  1982
1984  

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.

Contents

Medal summary

EventGoldSilverBronze
52 kg
Snatch Neno Terziyski
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
115.0 kg Jacek Gutowski
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
112.5 kg Hidemi Miyashita
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
107.5 kg
Clean & Jerk Neno Terziyski
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
145.0 kg Stefan Leletko
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
140.0 kg Jacek Gutowski
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
137.5 kg
Total Neno Terziyski
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
260.0 kg
WR
Jacek Gutowski
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
250.0 kg Stefan Leletko
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
247.5 kg
56 kg
Snatch Naim Suleymanov
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
130.0 kg
WR
Oksen Mirzoyan
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
127.5 kg Wu Shude
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
125.0 kg
Clean & Jerk Oksen Mirzoyan
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
165.0 kg
WR
Andreas Letz
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
160.0 kg Naim Suleymanov
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
160.0 kg
Total Oksen Mirzoyan
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
292.5 kg
WR
Naim Suleymanov
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
290.0 kg Andreas Letz
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
280.0 kg
60 kg
Snatch Yurik Sarkisyan
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
137.5 kg Marek Seweryn
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
135.0 kg Stefan Topurov
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
132.5 kg
Clean & Jerk Stefan Topurov
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
180.0 kg
WR
Yurik Sarkisyan
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
175.0 kg Gelu Radu
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania
162.5 kg
Total Yurik Sarkisyan
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
312.5 kg
WR
Stefan Topurov
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
312.5 kg Gelu Radu
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania
292.5 kg
67.5 kg
Snatch Yanko Rusev
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
145.0 kg Andreas Behm
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
145.0 kg Joachim Kunz
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
145.0 kg
Clean & Jerk Joachim Kunz
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
195.0 kg Yanko Rusev
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
192.5 kg Andreas Behm
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
192.5 kg
Total Joachim Kunz
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
340.0 kg Yanko Rusev
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
337.5 kg Andreas Behm
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
337.5 kg
75 kg
Snatch Vladimir Kuznetsov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
167.5 kg
WR
Aleksandar Varbanov
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
160.0 kg Dragomir Cioroslan
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania
157.5 kg
Clean & Jerk Aleksandar Varbanov
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
210.0 kg
WR
Zdravko Stoichkov
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
207.5 kg Vladimir Kuznetsov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
202.5 kg
Total Aleksandar Varbanov
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
370.0 kg Vladimir Kuznetsov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
370.0 kg
WR
Zdravko Stoichkov
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
362.5 kg
82.5 kg
Snatch Asen Zlatev
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
180.0 kg Yurik Vardanyan
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
180.0 kg László Barsi
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
165.0 kg
Clean & Jerk Yurik Vardanyan
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
212.5 kg Asen Zlatev
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
210.0 kg Lubomír Vymazal
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
210.0 kg
Total Yurik Vardanyan
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
392.5 kg Asen Zlatev
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
390.0 kg László Barsi
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
370.0 kg
90 kg
Snatch Blagoy Blagoev
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
190.0 kg Viktor Solodov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
185.0 kg Andrzej Piotrowski
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
170.0 kg
Clean & Jerk Blagoy Blagoev
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
227.5 kg Viktor Solodov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
225.0 kg Andrzej Piotrowski
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
212.5 kg
Total Blagoy Blagoev
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
417.5 kg Viktor Solodov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
410.0 kg Andrzej Piotrowski
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
382.5 kg
100 kg
Snatch Aleksandr Popov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
187.5 kg Pavel Kuznetsov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
182.5 kg Vasile Groapă
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania
180.0 kg
Clean & Jerk Pavel Kuznetsov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
240.0 kg Aleksandr Popov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
235.0 kg Andrzej Komar
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
227.5 kg
Total Pavel Kuznetsov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
422.5 kg Aleksandr Popov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
422.5 kg Andrzej Komar
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
407.5 kg
110 kg
Snatch Vyacheslav Klokov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
192.5 kg József Jacsó
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
185.0 kg Ștefan Tașnadi
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania
182.5 kg
Clean & Jerk Vyacheslav Klokov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
247.5 kg
WR
József Jacsó
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
225.0 kg Anton Baraniak
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
220.0 kg
Total Vyacheslav Klokov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
440.0 kg
WR
József Jacsó
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
410.0 kg Anton Baraniak
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
400.0 kg
+110 kg
Snatch Anatoly Pisarenko
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
205.0 kg Aleksandr Kurlovich
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
205.0 kg Pavel Khek
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
197.5 kg
Clean & Jerk Anatoly Pisarenko
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
245.0 kg Aleksandr Kurlovich
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
245.0 kg Antonio Krastev
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
237.5 kg
Total Anatoly Pisarenko
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
450.0 kg Aleksandr Kurlovich
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
450.0 kg Antonio Krastev
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
427.5 kg

Medal table

Ranking by Big (Total result) medals

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 64010
2Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria 3429
3Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 1023
4Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 0134
5Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 0112
6Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 0011
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania 0011
Totals (7 entries)10101030

Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Snatch and Clean & Jerk)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 1613130
2Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria 128525
3Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 2248
4Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 04711
5Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 0325
6Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania 0055
7Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 0044
8Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 0011
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 0011
Totals (9 entries)30303090

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