1958 World Weightlifting Championships

The 1958 Men's World Weightlifting Championships were held in Stockholm, Sweden from September 16 to September 21, 1958. There were 96 men in action from 27 nations.

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Bantamweight
56 kg
Vladimir Stogov
 Soviet Union (URS)
342.5 kg Charles Vinci
 United States (USA)
327.5 kg Ali Safa-Sonboli
 Iran (IRI)
312.5 kg
Featherweight
60 kg
Isaac Berger
 United States (USA)
372.5 kg Yevgeny Minayev
 Soviet Union (URS)
362.5 kg Sebastiano Mannironi
 Italy (ITA)
342.5 kg
Lightweight
67.5 kg
Viktor Bushuev
 Soviet Union (URS)
390.0 kg Luciano De Genova
 Italy (ITA)
362.5 kg Henrik Tamraz
 Iran (IRI)
357.5 kg
Middleweight
75 kg
Tommy Kono
 United States (USA)
430.0 kg Fyodor Bogdanovsky
 Soviet Union (URS)
422.5 kg Marcel Paterni
 France (FRA)
395.0 kg
Light heavyweight
82.5 kg
Trofim Lomakin
 Soviet Union (URS)
440.0 kg Jim George
 United States (USA)
435.0 kg Ireneusz Paliński
 Poland (POL)
432.5 kg
Middle heavyweight
90 kg
Arkady Vorobyov
 Soviet Union (URS)
465.0 kg Dave Sheppard
 United States (USA)
450.0 kg Ivan Veselinov
 Bulgaria (BUL)
422.5 kg
Heavyweight
+90 kg
Aleksey Medvedev
 Soviet Union (URS)
485.0 kg Dave Ashman
 United States (USA)
457.5 kg Firouz Pojhan
 Iran (IRI)
455.0 kg

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Soviet Union 5 2 0 7
2  United States 2 4 0 6
3  Italy 0 1 1 2
4  Iran 0 0 3 3
5  Bulgaria 0 0 1 1
 France 0 0 1 1
 Poland 0 0 1 1
Total 7 7 7 21

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