The 1957 Men's World Weightlifting Championships were held in Tehran, Pahlavi Iran, from 8 November to 12 November 1957. There were 76 men in action from 21 nations.
Medal summary Bantamweight56 kg345.0 kg327.5 kg320.0 kgFeatherweight60 kg362.5 kg352.5 kg350.0 kgLightweight67.5 kg380.0 kg372.5 kg365.0 kgMiddleweight75 kg420.0 kg420.0 kg395.0 kgLight heavyweight82.5 kg450.0 kg422.5 kg412.5 kgMiddle heavyweight90 kg470.0 kg440.0 kg427.5 kgHeavyweight+90 kg500.0 kg485.0 kg452.5 kg
Medal table
References Results (Sport 123) Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics
External links International Weightlifting Federation