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1973 World Weightlifting Championships

International weightlifting competition

Field	Value
name	1973 Men's World Championships
host_city	Havana, Cuba
dates	15–23 September 1973
previous	[1972](1972-world-weightlifting-championships)
next	[1974](1974-world-weightlifting-championships)

The 1973 Men's World Weightlifting Championships were held in Havana, Cuba from September 15 to September 23, 1973. There were 189 men from 39 nations in the competition. These were the first championships held since the elimination of the clean and press from competition.

Medal summary

52 kg	56 kg	60 kg	67.5 kg	75 kg	82.5 kg	90 kg
Snatch	Takeshi Horikoshi	102.5 kg	Zygmunt Smalcerz	100.0 kg	Ion Hortopan	100.0 kg
Clean & Jerk	Mohammad Nassiri	140.0 kg
Lajos Szűcs	132.5 kg	Zygmunt Smalcerz	127.5 kg
Total	Mohammad Nassiri	240.0 kg
Lajos Szűcs	230.0 kg	Zygmunt Smalcerz	227.5 kg
Snatch	Koji Miki	117.5 kg
Georgi Todorov	112.5 kg	Atanas Kirov	110.0 kg
Clean & Jerk	Atanas Kirov	147.5 kg	Georgi Todorov	142.5 kg	Karel Prohl	142.5 kg
Total	Atanas Kirov	257.5 kg
Georgi Todorov	255.0 kg	Koji Miki	252.5 kg
Snatch	János Benedek	122.5 kg	Dito Shanidze	120.0 kg	Kurt Pittner	115.0 kg
Clean & Jerk	Norair Nurikyan	152.5 kg	Dito Shanidze	152.5 kg	Kazumasa Hirai	145.0 kg
Total	Dito Shanidze	272.5 kg	Norair Nurikyan	267.5 kg	Jan Wojnowski	257.5 kg
Snatch	Mladen Kuchev	132.5 kg	Mukharby Kirzhinov	130.0 kg	Petar Yanev	130.0 kg
Clean & Jerk	Mukharby Kirzhinov	175.0 kg	Mladen Kuchev	170.0 kg	Masao Kato	165.0 kg
Total	Mukharby Kirzhinov	305.0 kg	Mladen Kuchev	302.5 kg	Petar Yanev	292.5 kg
Snatch	Nedelcho Kolev	147.5 kg	Peter Wenzel	140.0 kg	Ondrej Hekel	137.5 kg
Clean & Jerk	Nedelcho Kolev	190.0 kg
András Stark	177.5 kg	Peter Wenzel	177.5 kg
Total	Nedelcho Kolev	337.5 kg
Peter Wenzel	317.5 kg	András Stark	312.5 kg
Snatch	Leif Jenssen	160.0 kg	Vladimir Ryzhenkov	157.5 kg	Frank Zielecke	155.0 kg
Clean & Jerk	Frank Zielecke	192.5 kg	Vladimir Ryzhenkov	192.5 kg	Stefan Sochanski	187.5 kg
Total	Vladimir Ryzhenkov	350.0 kg	Frank Zielecke	347.5 kg	Stefan Sochanski	332.5 kg
Snatch	David Rigert	165.0 kg	Andon Nikolov	162.5 kg	Peter Petzold	160.0 kg
Clean & Jerk	Vasily Kolotov	202.5 kg	David Rigert	200.0 kg	Peter Petzold	197.5 kg
Total	David Rigert	365.0 kg	Vasily Kolotov	360.0 kg	Peter Petzold	357.5 kg
Snatch	Pavel Pervushin	170.0 kg	Javier González	162.5 kg	Rudolf Strejček	157.5 kg
Clean & Jerk	Pavel Pervushin	215.0 kg	Helmut Losch	215.0 kg	Javier González	200.0 kg
Total	Pavel Pervushin	385.0 kg	Helmut Losch	370.0 kg	Javier González	362.5 kg
Snatch	Rudolf Mang	180.0 kg	Vasily Alekseyev	177.5 kg	Stanislav Batishchev	175.0 kg
Clean & Jerk	Vasily Alekseyev	225.0 kg	Gerd Bonk	222.5 kg	Rudolf Mang	220.0 kg
Total	Vasily Alekseyev	402.5 kg	Rudolf Mang	400.0 kg	Stanislav Batishchev	392.5 kg

Medal table

Ranking by Big (Total result) medals

Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Snatch and Clean & Jerk)

References

Results (Sport 123)
Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics

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