Weightlifting at the 1958 Asian Games
Weightlifting was contested from May 25 to May 28 at the 1958 Asian Games in Tokyo Main Stadium Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan.
Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flyweight (52 kg) |
 Lee Jang-wooSouth Korea (KOR) |
.svg.png){kind=small} Esmaeil ElmkhahIran (IRI) |
 Kasamazu HagioJapan (JPN) |
| Bantamweight (56 kg) |
Shigeo Kogure Japan (JPN) |
Mahmoud Namjoo Iran (IRI) |
.svg.png){kind=small} Alberto NogarPhilippines (PHI) |
| Featherweight (60 kg) |
Lee Tak-young South Korea (KOR) |
Ali Safa-Sonboli Iran (IRI) |
Fumio Takeda Japan (JPN) |
| Lightweight (67.5 kg) |
.svg.png){kind=small} Tan Howe LiangSingapore (SIN) |
Kenji Onuma Japan (JPN) |
Henrik Tamraz Iran (IRI) |
| Middleweight (75 kg) |
 Ko Bu-bengRepublic of China (ROC) |
Ebrahim Peiravi Iran (IRI) |
Yoshio Hara Japan (JPN) |
| Light heavyweight (82.5 kg) |
Jalal Mansouri Iran (IRI) |
Minoru Kubota Japan (JPN) |
Park Dong-chul South Korea (KOR) |
| Middle heavyweight (90 kg) |
Hassan Rahnavardi Iran (IRI) |
Hwang Ho-dong South Korea (KOR) |
 Tan Kim BeeMalaya (MAL) |
| Heavyweight (+90 kg) |
Firouz Pojhan Iran (IRI) |
Lee Young-wan South Korea (KOR) |
Gisaburo Seyama Japan (JPN) |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iran (IRI) | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 2 | South Korea (KOR) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | Japan (JPN) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 4 | Republic of China (ROC) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Singapore (SIN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 6 | Malaya (MAL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Philippines (PHI) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
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