Weightlifting at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's 60 kg

Total of best lifts in military press, snatch and jerk. Ties were broken by the lightest bodyweight.[1]

60 kg
at the Games of the XX Olympiad
VenueWeightlifting Hall 7, Gewichtheberhalle
Dates29 August
Competitors13 from 11 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Norair Nurikyan
 Bulgaria
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Dito Shanidze
 Soviet Union
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) János Benedek
 Hungary
← 1968
1976 →

Final edit

Rank Name Nationality Body weight Military press (kg) Snatch (kg) Jerk (kg) Total (kg)
1 2 3 Result 1 2 3 Result 1 2 3 Result
  Norair Nurikyan   Bulgaria 59.70 122.5 127.5 130.0 127.5 OR 112.5 117.5 117.5 117.5 147.5 157.5 157.5 WR 402.5 =WR
  Dito Shanidze   Soviet Union 59.60 120.0 125.0 127.5 127.5 OR 115.0 120.0 120.0 120.0 147.5 152.5 155.0 152.5 400.0
  János Benedek   Hungary 59.85 120.0 125.0 130.0 125.0 115.0 120.0 120.0 120.0 145.0 150.0 150.0 145.0 390.0
4 Yoshinobu Miyake   Japan 59.60 120.0 125.0 125.0 120.0 115.0 120.0 120.0 120.0 145.0 150.0 150.0 145.0 385.0
5 Kurt Pittner   Austria 59.60 120.0 125.0 125.0 125.0 112.5 117.5 117.5 112.5 145.0 150.0 152.5 145.0 382.5
6 Rolando Chang   Cuba 58.90 112.5 117.5 120.0 120.0 107.5 112.5 115.0 115.0 137.5 142.5 142.5 142.5 377.5
7 Mieczysław Nowak   Poland 59.85 120.0 120.0 125.0 120.0 110.0 110.0 115.0 110.0 145.0 145.0 155.0 145.0 375.0
8 Peppino Tanti   Italy 60.00 120.0 125.0 125.0 120.0 102.5 102.5 107.5 107.5 140.0 145.0 145.0 140.0 367.5
9 Ymer Pampuri   Albania 59.35 120.0 125.0 127.5 127.5 OR 85.0 90.0 90.0 125.0 130.0 130.0 125.0 342.5
10 Chen Kue-Sen   Republic of China 59.80 100.0 110.0 110.0 110.0 92.5 100.0 100.0 92.5 120.0 125.0 130.0 125.0 327.5
11 Julio Martínez   Puerto Rico 59.80 92.5 100.0 100.0 92.5 100.0 105.0 110.0 105.0 127.5 135.0 135.0 127.5 325.0
Jan Wojnowski   Poland 59.30 120.0 125.0 125.0 120.0 115.0 120.0 125.0 120.0 147.5 147.5 147.5 NVL DNF
Kenkichi Ando   Japan 59.30 125.0 125.0 125.0 NVL DNF

Key: WR = world record; =WR = equaled world record; OR = Olympic record; DNF = did not finish; NVL = no valid lift

References edit

  1. ^ "Weightlifting at the 1972 Munich Summer Games: Men's Featherweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 January 2020.

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