Weightlifting at the 1978 Asian Games
| Weightlifting at the 1978 Asian Games | |
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| Dates | 10–16 December |
Weightlifting was contested at the 1978 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand. The competition included only men's events for ten different weight categories.
Medalists[]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 kg |
Han Gyong-si
|
|
 China
|
| 56 kg |
Yang Eui-yong
|
Lee Myung-soo South Korea
|
Muhammad Manzoor Pakistan
|
| 60 kg |
|
China
|
Takashi Saito Japan
|
| 67.5 kg |
Kazumasa Hirai Japan
|
China
|
Ri Gwang-ju
|
| 75 kg |
Mohamed Tarabulsi
|
Japan
|
|
| 82.5 kg |
Japan
|
|
Talal Hassoun Iraq
|
| 90 kg |
South Korea
|
Iraq
|
Sann Myint
|
| 100 kg |
Japan
|
Raef Ftouni
|
|
| 110 kg |
Talal Najjar Syria
|
China
|
Japan
|
| +110 kg |
China
|
Iraq
|
Iraq
|
Medal table[]
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  (PRK) | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 2 | Japan (JPN) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 |  China (CHN) | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 |  (LIB) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 South Korea (KOR) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 6 |  Syria (SYR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 |  Iraq (IRQ) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 |  (BIR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Pakistan (PAK) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (9 nations) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | |
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- Weightlifting at the 1978 Asian Games
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- Weightlifting at the Asian Games
- 1978 in weightlifting
- International weightlifting competitions hosted by Thailand
- Asian Weightlifting Championships