1976 World Weightlifting Championships

International weightlifting competition 1976 Men's World Championships Montreal, Quebec, Canada 18–27 July 1976 1975 1977 The 1976 Men's World Weightlifting Championships were held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada from July 18 to July 27, 1976. There were 173 men in action from 46 nations. This tournament was a part of 1976 Summer Olympics but counted as World Weightlifting Championships too. Only total medals counted for Olympic Games while Snatch and Clean & Jerk medals counts for World Weightlifting Championships. Medal summary 52 kgSnatchGyörgy Kőszegi HUN 107.5 kgMasatomo Takeuchi JPN 1947 105.0 kgAleksandr Voronin URS 1955 105.0 kgClean & JerkAleksandr Voronin URS 1955 137.5 kgMohammad Nassiri IRI 1964 135.0 kgGyörgy Kőszegi HUN 130.0 kgTotalAleksandr Voronin URS 1955 242.5 kgGyörgy Kőszegi HUN 237.5 kgMohammad Nassiri IRI 1964 235.0 kg56 kgSnatchNorair Nurikyan BUL 1971 117.5 kgGrzegorz Cziura POL 1928 115.0 kgLeszek Skorupa POL 1928 112.5 kgClean & JerkNorair Nurikyan BUL 1971 145.0 kgKenkichi Ando JPN 1947 142.5 kgImre Földi HUN 140.0 kgTotalNorair Nurikyan BUL 1971 262.5 kgOlympic weightliftingGrzegorz Cziura POL 1928 252.5 kgKenkichi Ando JPN 1947 250.0 kg60 kgSnatchNikolay Kolesnikov URS 1955 125.0 kgKazumasa Hirai JPN 1947 125.0 kgGeorgi Todorov BUL 1971 122.5 kgClean & JerkNikolay Kolesnikov URS 1955 160.0 kg Georgi Todorov BUL 1971 157.5 kgTakashi Saito JPN 1947 152.5 kgTotalNikolay Kolesnikov URS 1955 285.0 kgGeorgi Todorov BUL 1971 280.0 kgKazumasa Hirai JPN 1947 275.0 kg67.5 kgSnatchPetro Korol URS 1955 135.0 kgDaniel Senet FRA 135.0 kgKazimierz Czarnecki POL 1928 130.0 kgClean & JerkPetro Korol URS 1955 170.0 kgGünter Ambraß GDR 170.0 kgYatsuo Shimaya JPN 1947 165.0 kgTotalPetro Korol URS 1955 305.0 kgDaniel Senet FRA 300.0 kgKazimierz Czarnecki POL 1928 295.0 kg75 kgSnatchYordan Mitkov BUL 1971 145.0 kgPeter Wenzel GDR 145.0 kgVardan Militosyan URS 1955 145.0 kgClean & JerkYordan Mitkov BUL 1971 190.0 kgVardan Militosyan URS 1955 185.0 kgPeter Wenzel GDR 182.5 kgTotalYordan Mitkov BUL 1971 335.0 kgVardan Militosyan URS 1955 330.0 kgPeter Wenzel GDR 327.5 kg82.5 kgSnatchValery Shary URS 1955 162.5 kgTrendafil Stoychev BUL 1971 162.5 kgPéter Baczakó HUN 157.5 kgClean & JerkRolf Milser FRG 205.0 kgValery Shary URS 1955 202.5 kgTrendafil Stoychev BUL 1971 197.5 kgTotalValery Shary URS 1955 365.0 kgTrendafil Stoychev BUL 1971 360.0 kgPéter Baczakó HUN 345.0 kg90 kgSnatchDavid Rigert URS 1955 170.0 kgLee James USA 165.0 kgMichel Broillet SUI 165.0 kgClean & JerkDavid Rigert URS 1955 212.5 kgAtanas Shopov BUL 1971 205.0 kgLee James USA 197.5 kgTotalDavid Rigert URS 1955 382.5 kgLee James USA 362.5 kgAtanas Shopov BUL 1971 360.0 kg110 kgSnatchKrastyu Semerdzhiev BUL 1971 170.0 kgTadeusz Rutkowski POL 1928 167.5 kgRuss Prior CAN 167.5 kgClean & JerkYury Zaitsev URS 1955 220.0 kgPierre Gourrier FRA 215.0 kgKrastyu Semerdzhiev BUL 1971 215.0 kgTotalYury Zaitsev URS 1955 385.0 kgKrastyu Semerdzhiev BUL 1971 385.0 kgTadeusz Rutkowski POL 1928 377.5 kg+110 kgSnatchVasily Alekseyev URS 1955 185.0 kgBruce Wilhelm USA 172.5 kgGerd Bonk GDR 170.0 kgClean & JerkVasily Alekseyev URS 1955 255.0 kgOlympic weightliftingGerd Bonk GDR 235.0 kgJán Nagy TCH 227.5 kgTotalVasily Alekseyev URS 1955 440.0 kgGerd Bonk GDR 405.0 kgHelmut Losch GDR 387.5 kg Medal table Ranking by Big (Total result) medals flagcountry 7 1 0 URS 1955 2 3 1 BUL 1971 0 1 2 0 1 2 POL 1928 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 JPN 1947 0 0 1 IRI 1964 Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Snatch and Clean & Jerk) flagcountry 18 3 2 URS 1955 7 6 4 BUL 1971 1 1 4 1 0 0 0 4 4 0 3 4 JPN 1947 0 3 4 POL 1928 0 3 1 0 3 0 0 1 1 IRI 1964 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 See also Weightlifting at the 1976 Summer Olympics References Results https://web.archive.org/web/20110709130554/http://sports123.com/wei/index.html 2011-07-09 (Sport 123) Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics https://web.archive.org/web/20110527172617/http://www.iwf.net/doc/statistics/WORLD_CHAMP_SENIOR_001_146.PDF 2011-05-27 World Weightlifting Championships Category:World Weightlifting Championships Category:1976 in Canadian sports Category:International wrestling competitions hosted by Canada