1951 World Weightlifting Championships
The 1951 Men's World Weightlifting Championships were held in , Milan, Italy from October 26 to October 28, 1951. There were 62 men in action from 14 nations.
Medal summary[]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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Bantamweight 56 kg |
Mahmoud Namjoo![]() |
317.5 kg | Ali Mirzaei![]() |
305.0 kg | Kamal Mahgoub![]() |
292.5 kg |
Featherweight 60 kg |
Said Khalifa Gouda![]() |
310.0 kg | Johan Runge![]() |
310.0 kg | Julian Creus![]() |
302.5 kg |
Lightweight 67.5 kg |
Ibrahim Shams![]() |
342.5 kg | Joe Pitman![]() |
337.5 kg | Hassan Ferdos![]() |
327.5 kg |
Middleweight 75 kg |
Pete George![]() |
395.0 kg | Dave Sheppard![]() |
395.0 kg | Khadr El-Touni![]() |
387.5 kg |
Light heavyweight 82.5 kg |
Stanley Stanczyk![]() |
402.5 kg | Jean Debuf![]() |
392.5 kg | Hassan Rahnavardi![]() |
387.5 kg |
Middle heavyweight 90 kg |
Norbert Schemansky![]() |
427.5 kg | Mohamed Ibrahim Saleh![]() |
395.0 kg | Firouz Pojhan![]() |
370.0 kg |
Heavyweight +90 kg |
John Davis![]() |
432.5 kg | James Bradford![]() |
427.5 kg | Mohamed Geisa![]() |
407.5 kg |
Medal table[]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
2 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
3 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
4 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
6 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (6 nations) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
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- 1951 in weightlifting
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- International weightlifting competitions hosted by Italy
- World Weightlifting Championships