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.

Contents

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
52 kg
Snatch  Kanybek Osmonaliyev
Soviet Union (URS)
110.0 kg  Jacek Gutowski
Poland (POL)
110.0 kg  Kazushito Manabe
Japan (JPN)
107.5 kg
Clean & Jerk  Kanybek Osmonaliyev
Soviet Union (URS)
137.5 kg  Ho Bong-Chol
North Korea (PRK)
132.5 kg  Kazushito Manabe
Japan (JPN)
132.5 kg
Total  Kanybek Osmonaliyev
Soviet Union (URS)
247.5 kg  Jacek Gutowski
Poland (POL)
240.0 kg  Kazushito Manabe
Japan (JPN)
240.0 kg
56 kg
Snatch  Andreas Letz
East Germany (GDR)
120.0 kg  Anton Kodzhabashev
Bulgaria (BUL)
117.5 kg  Nikolay Zakharov
Soviet Union (URS)
117.5 kg
Clean & Jerk  Anton Kodzhabashev
Bulgaria (BUL)
155.0 kg  Andreas Letz
East Germany (GDR)
152.5 kg  Nikolay Zakharov
Soviet Union (URS)
147.5 kg
Total  Anton Kodzhabashev
Bulgaria (BUL)
272.5 kg  Andreas Letz
East Germany (GDR)
272.5 kg  Nikolay Zakharov
Soviet Union (URS)
265.0 kg
60 kg
Snatch  Daniel Núñez
Cuba (CUB)
135.0 kg
WR
 Beloslav Manolov
Bulgaria (BUL)
132.5 kg  Yurik Sarkisyan
Soviet Union (URS)
130.0 kg
Clean & Jerk  Beloslav Manolov
Bulgaria (BUL)
170.0 kg
WR
 Daniel Núñez
Cuba (CUB)
167.5 kg  Yurik Sarkisyan
Soviet Union (URS)
165.0 kg
Total  Beloslav Manolov
Bulgaria (BUL)
302.5 kg  Daniel Núñez
Cuba (CUB)
302.5 kg
WR
 Yurik Sarkisyan
Soviet Union (URS)
295.0 kg
67.5 kg
Snatch  Daniel Senet
France (FRA)
150.0 kg  Joachim Kunz
East Germany (GDR)
150.0 kg  Mincho Pashov
Bulgaria (BUL)
147.5 kg
Clean & Jerk  Joachim Kunz
East Germany (GDR)
190.0 kg  Mincho Pashov
Bulgaria (BUL)
182.5 kg  Karl-Heinz Radschinsky
West Germany (FRG)
175.0 kg
Total  Joachim Kunz
East Germany (GDR)
340.0 kg  Mincho Pashov
Bulgaria (BUL)
330.0 kg  Daniel Senet
France (FRA)
320.0 kg
75 kg
Snatch  Yanko Rusev
Bulgaria (BUL)
157.5 kg  Aleksandr Pervy
Soviet Union (URS)
155.0 kg  Julio Echenique
Cuba (CUB)
152.5 kg
Clean & Jerk  Yanko Rusev
Bulgaria (BUL)
202.5 kg  Aleksandr Pervy
Soviet Union (URS)
202.5 kg  Hermann Kubenka
East Germany (GDR)
190.0 kg
Total  Yanko Rusev
Bulgaria (BUL)
360.0 kg
WR
 Aleksandr Pervy
Soviet Union (URS)
357.5 kg  Julio Echenique
Cuba (CUB)
340.0 kg
82.5 kg
Snatch  Yurik Vardanyan
Soviet Union (URS)
170.0 kg  Asen Zlatev
Bulgaria (BUL)
170.0 kg  Janusz Alchimowicz
Poland (POL)
160.0 kg
Clean & Jerk  Yurik Vardanyan
Soviet Union (URS)
222.5 kg  Dušan Poliačik
Czechoslovakia (TCH)
210.0 kg  Asen Zlatev
Bulgaria (BUL)
202.5 kg
Total  Yurik Vardanyan
Soviet Union (URS)
392.5 kg  Asen Zlatev
Bulgaria (BUL)
372.5 kg  Dušan Poliačik
Czechoslovakia (TCH)
367.5 kg
90 kg
Snatch  Blagoy Blagoev
Bulgaria (BUL)
185.0 kg
WR
 Yury Zakharevich
Soviet Union (URS)
180.0 kg  Andrzej Piotrowski
Poland (POL)
167.5 kg
Clean & Jerk  Blagoy Blagoev
Bulgaria (BUL)
220.0 kg  Yury Zakharevich
Soviet Union (URS)
217.5 kg  Lubomir Usherov
Bulgaria (BUL)
212.5 kg
Total  Blagoy Blagoev
Bulgaria (BUL)
405.0 kg  Yury Zakharevich
Soviet Union (URS)
397.5 kg  Lubomir Usherov
Bulgaria (BUL)
380.0 kg
100 kg
Snatch  Viktor Sots
Soviet Union (URS)
182.5 kg  András Hlavati
Hungary (HUN)
177.5 kg  Bruno Matykiewicz
Czechoslovakia (TCH)
175.0 kg
Clean & Jerk  Viktor Sots
Soviet Union (URS)
225.0 kg  Veselin Osikovski
Bulgaria (BUL)
217.5 kg  Bruno Matykiewicz
Czechoslovakia (TCH)
217.5 kg
Total  Viktor Sots
Soviet Union (URS)
407.5 kg  Bruno Matykiewicz
Czechoslovakia (TCH)
392.5 kg  Veselin Osikovski
Bulgaria (BUL)
387.5 kg
110 kg
Snatch  Vyacheslav Klokov
Soviet Union (URS)
185.0 kg  Valery Kravchuk
Soviet Union (URS)
180.0 kg  Plamen Asparukhov
Bulgaria (BUL)
180.0 kg
Clean & Jerk  Valery Kravchuk
Soviet Union (URS)
235.0 kg  Anton Baraniak
Czechoslovakia (TCH)
227.5 kg  Plamen Asparukhov
Bulgaria (BUL)
225.0 kg
Total  Valery Kravchuk
Soviet Union (URS)
415.0 kg  Vyacheslav Klokov
Soviet Union (URS)
410.0 kg  Plamen Asparukhov
Bulgaria (BUL)
405.0 kg
+110 kg
Snatch  Anatoly Pisarenko
Soviet Union (URS)
187.5 kg  Rudolf Strejček
Czechoslovakia (TCH)
187.5 kg  Antonio Krastev
Bulgaria (BUL)
185.0 kg
Clean & Jerk  Anatoly Pisarenko
Soviet Union (URS)
237.5 kg  Senno Salzwedel
East Germany (GDR)
237.5 kg  Tadeusz Rutkowski
Poland (POL)
232.5 kg
Total  Anatoly Pisarenko
Soviet Union (URS)
425.0 kg  Senno Salzwedel
East Germany (GDR)
417.5 kg  Tadeusz Rutkowski
Poland (POL)
415.0 kg

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
Total 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
Total 30 30 30 90

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