1954 World Weightlifting Championships

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The 31st world weightlifting championships took place from October 7th to 10th, 1954 in the Austrian city ​​of Vienna . 100 weightlifters from 23 nations took part in the competitions held by the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) in a three-way fight (two-armed pushing, tearing and pushing) .

Medalist

discipline gold silver bronze
Bantamweight Soviet Union 1923Soviet Union Bakir Farchutdinov Iran 1925Iran Mahmoud Namdjou Iran 1925Iran Ali Mirzaei
Featherweight Soviet Union 1923Soviet Union Rafael Tschimischkian Soviet Union 1923Soviet Union Ivan Udodov Burma 1948Burma Do Maung Nile
lightweight Soviet Union 1923Soviet Union Dimitri Ivanov Egypt 1922Egypt Said Khalifa Gouda AustriaAustria Josef Tauchner
medium weight United States 48United States Peter George Soviet Union 1923Soviet Union Fyodor Bogdanovsky United States 48United States Stanley Stanczyk
Lightweight United States 48United States Tamio Kono Soviet Union 1923Soviet Union Trofim Lomakin FranceFrance Jean Debuf
Middle heavyweight Soviet Union 1923Soviet Union Arkady Vorobiev United States 48United States David Sheppard United States 48United States Clyde Emrich
Super heavyweight United States 48United States Norbert Schemansky United States 48United States James Bradford AustriaAustria Franz Hölbl

Medal table

The placements in the medal table are sorted according to the number of gold medals won, followed by the number of silver and bronze medals ( lexicographical order ). If two or more nations have an identical medal balance, they are listed alphabetically on the same rank.

rank nation gold silver bronze total
1. Soviet Union 1923Soviet Union Soviet Union 4th 3 0 8th
2. United States 48United States United States 3 2 2 6th
3. Iran 1925Iran Iran 0 1 1 2
4th Egypt 1922Egypt Egypt 0 1 0 1
5. AustriaAustria Austria 0 0 2 2
6th FranceFrance France 0 0 1 1
6th Burma 1948Burma Burma 0 0 1 1

Individual evidence

  1. ^ World Championships. In: iwf.net. Retrieved September 28, 2012 .
  2. ↑ World Championships Seniors 1997-2007 and Statistics. (PDF; 31.8 MB) In: iwf.net. Retrieved September 28, 2012 .
  3. ^ Weightlifting World Championships (bantamweight). In: sport-komplett.de. Retrieved September 28, 2012 .
  4. ^ Weightlifting World Championships (featherweight). In: sport-komplett.de. Retrieved September 28, 2012 .
  5. ^ Weightlifting World Championships (lightweight). In: sport-komplett.de. Retrieved September 28, 2012 .
  6. ↑ Weightlifting World Championships (Middleweight). In: sport-komplett.de. Retrieved September 28, 2012 .
  7. ^ Weightlifting World Championships (Light Heavyweight). In: sport-komplett.de. Retrieved September 28, 2012 .
  8. ↑ Weightlifting World Championships (middle heavyweight). In: sport-komplett.de. Retrieved September 28, 2012 .
  9. ↑ Weightlifting - World Championships (super heavyweight). In: sport-komplett.de. Retrieved September 28, 2012 .