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1975 World Weightlifting Championships

International weightlifting competition

Field	Value
name	1975 Men's World Championships
host_city	Moscow, Soviet Union
dates	15–23 September 1975
stadium	Luzhniki Sports Palace
previous	1974
next	1976

The 1975 Men's World Weightlifting Championships were held at the Luzhniki Sports Palace in Moscow, Soviet Union from September 15 to September 23, 1975. There were 169 men in action from 33 nations.

Medal summary

52 kg	56 kg	60 kg	67.5 kg	75 kg	82.5 kg	90 kg
Snatch	Zygmunt Smalcerz	105.0 kg	Masatomo Takeuchi	105.0 kg	Lajos Szűcs	100.0 kg
Clean & Jerk	Zygmunt Smalcerz	132.5 kg	Aleksandr Voronin	132.5 kg	Lajos Szűcs	130.0 kg
Total	Zygmunt Smalcerz	237.5 kg	Aleksandr Voronin	232.5 kg	Lajos Szűcs	230.0 kg
Snatch	Waldemar Korcz	112.5 kg	Włodzimierz Jakub	112.5 kg	Karel Prohl	110.0 kg
Clean & Jerk	Atanas Kirov	145.0 kg	Karel Prohl	140.0 kg	Waldemar Korcz	140.0 kg
Total	Atanas Kirov	255.0 kg	Waldemar Korcz	252.5 kg	Karel Prohl	250.0 kg
Snatch	Nikolay Kolesnikov	125.0 kg	Georgi Todorov	125.0 kg	Setsuya Goto	122.5 kg
Clean & Jerk	Georgi Todorov	160.0 kg	Takashi Saito	155.0 kg	Antoni Pawlak	155.0 kg
Total	Georgi Todorov	285.0 kg
Nikolay Kolesnikov	277.5 kg	Antoni Pawlak	275.0 kg
Snatch	Zbigniew Kaczmarek	137.5 kg	Petro Korol	135.0 kg	Mladen Kuchev	132.5 kg
Clean & Jerk	Petro Korol	177.5 kg
Zbigniew Kaczmarek	175.0 kg	Mukharby Kirzhinov	172.5 kg
Total	Petro Korol	312.5 kg	Zbigniew Kaczmarek	312.5 kg	Mladen Kuchev	302.5 kg
Snatch	Yordan Mitkov	150.0 kg	Nedelcho Kolev	145.0 kg	Peter Wenzel	145.0 kg
Clean & Jerk	Peter Wenzel	190.0 kg	Yordan Mitkov	182.5 kg	Nedelcho Kolev	180.0 kg
Total	Peter Wenzel	335.0 kg	Yordan Mitkov	332.5 kg	Nedelcho Kolev	325.0 kg
Snatch	Valery Shary	162.5 kg	Trendafil Stoychev	162.5 kg	Péter Baczakó	157.5 kg
Clean & Jerk	Rolf Milser	200.0 kg	Valery Shary	195.0 kg	Trendafil Stoychev	195.0 kg
Total	Valery Shary	357.5 kg	Trendafil Stoychev	357.5 kg	Juhani Avellan	350.0 kg
Snatch	David Rigert	167.5 kg	Michel Broillet	167.5 kg	Sergey Poltoratsky	165.0 kg
Clean & Jerk	David Rigert	210.0 kg	Sergey Poltoratsky	207.5 kg	Peter Petzold	202.5 kg
Total	David Rigert	377.5 kg	Sergey Poltoratsky	372.5 kg	Peter Petzold	362.5 kg
Snatch	Valentin Hristov	180.0 kg	Vasily Mazheikov	170.0 kg	Jürgen Ciezki	170.0 kg
Clean & Jerk	Valentin Hristov	237.5 kg	Vasily Mazheikov	220.0 kg	Jürgen Ciezki	220.0 kg
Total	Valentin Hristov	417.5 kg	Vasily Mazheikov	390.0 kg	Jürgen Ciezki	390.0 kg
Snatch	Hristo Plachkov	195.0 kg	Vasily Alekseyev	187.5 kg	Jürgen Heuser	180.0 kg
Clean & Jerk	Gerd Bonk	242.5 kg	Vasily Alekseyev	240.0 kg	Jürgen Heuser	232.5 kg
Total	Vasily Alekseyev	427.5 kg	Gerd Bonk	422.5 kg	Hristo Plachkov	420.0 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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