1981 World Weightlifting Championships
The 1981 Men's World Weightlifting Championships were held in Lille, France, from September 13 to September 20, 1981. There were 194 men in action from 35 nations.
Medal summary[]
Medal table[]
Ranking by Big (Total result) medals
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Soviet Union | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
2 | Bulgaria | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
3 | East Germany | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
4 | Cuba | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Czechoslovakia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Poland | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
7 | France | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Japan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (8 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 | Soviet Union | 15 | 8 | 6 | 29 |
2 | Bulgaria | 10 | 7 | 9 | 26 |
3 | East Germany | 3 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
4 | Cuba | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
5 | France | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
6 | Czechoslovakia | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
7 | Poland | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
8 | Hungary | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
North Korea | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
10 | Japan | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
11 | West Germany | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (11 nations) | 30 | 30 | 30 | 90 |
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- World Weightlifting Championships
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