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The 1984 European Weightlifting Championships were held in Vitoria, Spain from April 26 to May 1, 1984. This was the 63rd edition of the event. There were 142 men in action from 26 nations.
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Ranking by Big (Total result) medals
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bulgaria (BUL) | 6 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
| 2 |  Soviet Union (URS) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 3 |  East Germany (GDR) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
 Poland (POL) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| 5 |  Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Finland (FIN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Italy (ITA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 8 |  Romania (ROU) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (8 entries) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | |
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