Weightlifting at the 1960 Summer Olympics
The weightlifting competition at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome consisted of seven weight classes, all for men only.
Medal summary
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56 kg |
 Charles Vinci (USA) |
.svg.png){kind=small} Yoshinobu Miyake (JPN) |
.svg.png){kind=small} Esmaeil Elmkhah (IRI) |
| 60 kg |
.svg.png){kind=small} Yevgeny Minayev (URS) |
Isaac Berger (USA) |
 Sebastiano Mannironi (ITA) |
| 67.5 kg |
Viktor Bushuev (URS) |
 Tan Howe Liang (SIN) |
.svg.png){kind=small} Abdul Wahid Aziz (IRQ) |
| 75 kg |
Aleksandr Kurynov (URS) |
Tommy Kono (USA) |
 Győző Veres (HUN) |
| 82.5 kg |
.svg.png){kind=small} Ireneusz Paliński (POL) |
Jim George (USA) |
Jan Bochenek (POL) |
| 90 kg |
Arkadi Vorobyev (URS) |
Trofim Lomakin (URS) |
 Louis Martin (GBR) |
| +90 kg |
Yury Vlasov (URS) |
James Bradford (USA) |
Norbert Schemansky (USA) |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union (URS) | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | United States (USA) | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | Poland (POL) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Singapore (SIN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 6 | Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Iran (IRI) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Iraq (IRQ) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Italy (ITA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
References
- "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2006-12-21.
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