1957 World Weightlifting Championships

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The 33rd World Weightlifting Championships took place from November 8th to 12th, 1957 in the Iranian city ​​of Tehran . 76 weightlifters from 21 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 1955Soviet Union Vladimir Stogov Iran 1925Iran Ali Safa Sounboli Iran 1925Iran Mahmoud Namdjou
Featherweight Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Yevgeny Minaev ItalyItaly Sebastiano Mannironi United StatesUnited States Isaac Berger
lightweight Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Viktor Buschuyev Bulgaria 1948Bulgaria Ivan Abajiev Poland 1944Poland Jan Czepułkowski
medium weight United StatesUnited States Tamio Kono Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Fyodor Bogdanovsky Poland 1944Poland Jan Bochenek
Lightweight Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Trofim Lomakin United StatesUnited States James George Iran 1925Iran Jalal Mansouri
Middle heavyweight Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Arkady Vorobiev Iran 1925Iran Mohammed Rahnavardi Iran 1925Iran Firouz Pojhan
Super heavyweight Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Alexei Medvedev ArgentinaArgentina Humberto Selvetti ItalyItaly Alberto Pigaiani

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 1955Soviet Union Soviet Union 6th 1 0 7th
2. United StatesUnited States United States 1 1 1 3
3. Iran 1925Iran Iran 0 2 3 5
4th SwedenSweden Sweden 0 1 1 2
5. Bulgaria 1948Bulgaria Bulgaria 0 1 0 1
5. ArgentinaArgentina Argentina 0 1 0 1
7th Poland 1944Poland Poland 0 0 2 2

Individual evidence

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  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 .