1957 World Weightlifting Championships

Weightlifting competition in Tehran 1957 Men's World Championships 1956 1958 The 1957 Men's World Weightlifting Championships were held in Tehran, Pahlavi Iran, from 8 November to 12 November 1957. There were 76 men in action from 21 nations. Medal summary Bantamweight56 kgVladimir Stogov URS 1955345.0 kgAli Safa-Sonboli IRI 1925327.5 kgMahmoud Namjoo IRI 1925320.0 kgFeatherweight60 kgYevgeny Minayev URS 1955362.5 kgSebastiano Mannironi ITA352.5 kgIsaac Berger USA 1912350.0 kgLightweight67.5 kgViktor Bushuev URS 1955380.0 kgIvan Abadzhiev BUL 1946372.5 kgJan Czepułkowski POL 1928365.0 kgMiddleweight75 kgTommy Kono USA 1912420.0 kgFyodor Bogdanovsky URS 1955420.0 kgJan Bochenek POL 1928395.0 kgLight heavyweight82.5 kgTrofim Lomakin URS 1955450.0 kgJim George USA 1912422.5 kgJalal Mansouri IRI 1925412.5 kgMiddle heavyweight90 kgArkady Vorobyov URS 1955470.0 kgHassan Rahnavardi IRI 1925440.0 kgFirouz Pojhan IRI 1925427.5 kgHeavyweight+90 kgAleksey Medvedev URS 1955500.0 kgHumberto Selvetti ARG485.0 kgAlberto Pigaiani ITA452.5 kg Medal table flagcountry 6 1 0 URS 1955 1 1 1 USA 1912 0 2 3 IRI 1925 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 BUL 1946 0 0 2 POL 1928 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 External links International Weightlifting Federation World Weightlifting Championships World Weightlifting Championships Category:International weightlifting competitions hosted by Iran Category:World Weightlifting Championships