1978 World Weightlifting Championships
The 1978 Men's World Weightlifting Championships were held in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States from October 4 to October 8, 1978. There were 185 men in action from 35 nations.
Medal summary[]
Medal table[]
Ranking by Big (Total result) medals
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 5 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
2 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
3 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
4 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
5 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
6 | ![]() | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
7 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
9 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (9 nations) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Snatch and Clean & Jerk)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 13 | 8 | 4 | 25 |
2 | ![]() | 6 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
4 | ![]() | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 |
5 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
6 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
7 | ![]() | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 |
8 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
9 | ![]() | 0 | 9 | 2 | 11 |
10 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (12 nations) | 30 | 30 | 30 | 90 |
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