The 1980 Men's World Weightlifting Championships were held in Moscow, Soviet Union from July 20 to July 30, 1980. There were 173 men in action from 40 nations.
This tournament was a part of 1980 Summer Olympics but counted as World Weightlifting Championships too. Only total medals counted for Olympic Games while Snatch and Clean & Jerk medals counts for World Weightlifting Championships.
Medal summary 52 kgSnatch 110.0 kg 110.0 kg 110.0 kgClean & Jerk 137.5 kg 135.0 kg 135.0 kgTotal 245.0 kg 245.0 kg 245.0 kg56 kgSnatch 125.0 kg 120.0 kg 115.0 kgClean & Jerk 157.5 kg 150.0 kg 150.0 kgTotal 275.0 kg 270.0 kg 265.0 kg60 kgSnatch 130.0 kg 127.5 kg 127.5 kgClean & Jerk 160.0 kg 160.0 kg 155.0 kgTotal 290.0 kg 287.5 kg 282.5 kg67.5 kgSnatch 147.5 kg 147.5 kg 145.0 kgClean & Jerk 195.0 kg 190.0 kg 182.5 kgTotal 342.5 kg 335.0 kg 325.0 kg75 kgSnatch 160.0 kg 157.5 kg 157.5 kgClean & Jerk 200.0 kg 200.0 kg 187.5 kgTotal 360.0 kg 357.5 kg 345.0 kg82.5 kgSnatch 177.5 kg 175.0 kg 160.0 kgClean & Jerk 222.5 kg 207.5 kg 205.0 kgTotal 400.0 kg 372.5 kg 367.5 kg90 kgSnatch 170.0 kg 170.0 kg 165.0 kgClean & Jerk 207.5 kg 205.0 kg 205.0 kgTotal 377.5 kg 375.0 kg 370.0 kg100 kgSnatch 180.0 kg 177.5 kg 175.0 kgClean & Jerk 217.5 kg 215.0 kg 215.0 kgTotal 395.0 kg 392.5 kg 385.0 kg110 kgSnatch 185.0 kg 182.5 kg 172.5 kgClean & Jerk 240.0 kg 220.0 kg 217.5 kgTotal 422.5 kg 405.0 kg 390.0 kg+110 kgSnatch 195.0 kg 182.5 kg 182.5 kgClean & Jerk 245.0 kg 227.5 kg 227.5 kgTotal 440.0 kg 410.0 kg 407.5 kg
Medal table Ranking by Big (Total result) medals
Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Snatch and Clean & Jerk)
See also Weightlifting at the 1980 Summer Olympics
References Results (Sport 123) Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics