Weightlifring Olympic Games Melbourne (AUS) 1956
EventGoldSilverBronze
Men Bantamweight 56kgChuck VinciUSAVladimir StogovURSMahmoud NamdjouIRN
Men Featherweight 60kgIsaac BergerUSAYevgueni MinaevURSMarian ZielinskiPOL
Men Lightweight 67.5kgIgor RybakURSRavil KhaboutdinovURSChang Hee KimKOR
Men Middleweight 75kgFyodor BogdanovskiURSPete GeorgeUSAErmanno PignattiITA
Men Light Heavyweight 82.5kgTommy KonoUSAVasiliy StepanovURSJim GeorgeUSA
Men Middle Heavyweight 90kgArkady VorobievURSDave SheppardUSAJean DebufFRA
Men Heavyweight Over 90kgPaul AndersonUSAHumberto SelvettiARGAlberto PiagaianiITA
MedalsGSBAll
1. United States4217
2. Soviet Union34 7
3. Argentina 1 1
4. Italy 22
5. Iran 11
5. South Korea 11
5. Poland 11
5. France 11
placing by teams
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