Weightlifting was contested from September 2 to September 5 at the 1974 Asian Games in Aryamehr Weightlifting Hall, Tehran, Iran. Only in this edition a medal was awarded for each of the snatch and clean and jerk phases and for the combined total.
| Weightlifting at the 1974 Asian Games | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Venue | Aryamehr Weightlifting Hall |
| Dates | 2–5 September |
Medalists edit
Total edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flyweight (52 kg) |
Mohammad Nassiri Iran
|
Aung Gyi Burma
|
Masatomo Takeuchi Japan
|
| Bantamweight (56 kg) |
Kenkichi Ando Japan
|
Chen Manlin China
|
Han Gyong-si North Korea
|
| Featherweight (60 kg) |
Kazumasa Hirai Japan
|
Song Sung-rim North Korea
|
Khin Myint Burma
|
| Lightweight (67.5 kg) |
Won Shin-hee South Korea
|
Nasrollah Dehnavi Iran
|
Takahiro Nakata Japan
|
| Middleweight (75 kg) |
An Won-geun North Korea
|
Etsuo Mitsuishi Japan
|
Mehdi Attar-Ashrafi Iran
|
| Light heavyweight (82.5 kg) |
Sueo Fujishiro Japan
|
Ebrahim Pourdejam Iran
|
Badr Yassin Iraq
|
| Middle heavyweight (90 kg) |
Ali Vali Iran
|
Qian Yukai China
|
Adi Brana Israel
|
| Heavyweight (110 kg) |
Houshang Kargarnejad Iran
|
Yun Sook-woon South Korea
|
Shlomo Ben-Lulu Israel
|
| Super heavyweight (+110 kg) |
Akbar Shokrollahi Iran
|
Hafez Hassani Iran
|
Suhail Khalil Iraq
|
Snatch edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flyweight (52 kg) |
Aung Gyi Burma
|
Mohammad Nassiri Iran
|
Masatomo Takeuchi Japan
|
| Bantamweight (56 kg) |
Kenkichi Ando Japan
|
Tin Sein Burma
|
Chen Manlin China
|
| Featherweight (60 kg) |
Kazumasa Hirai Japan
|
Song Sung-rim North Korea
|
Khin Myint Burma
|
| Lightweight (67.5 kg) |
Won Shin-hee South Korea
|
Nasrollah Dehnavi Iran
|
Takahiro Nakata Japan
|
| Middleweight (75 kg) |
Etsuo Mitsuishi Japan
|
An Won-geun North Korea
|
Mehdi Attar-Ashrafi Iran
|
| Light heavyweight (82.5 kg) |
Sueo Fujishiro Japan
|
Ebrahim Pourdejam Iran
|
Lee Chun-sik South Korea
|
| Middle heavyweight (90 kg) |
Qian Yukai China
|
Ali Vali Iran
|
Adi Brana Israel
|
| Heavyweight (110 kg) |
Houshang Kargarnejad Iran
|
Shlomo Ben-Lulu Israel
|
Yun Sook-woon South Korea
|
| Super heavyweight (+110 kg) |
Akbar Shokrollahi Iran
|
Hwang Ho-dong South Korea
|
Hafez Hassani Iran
|
Clean & jerk edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flyweight (52 kg) |
Mohammad Nassiri Iran
|
Pak Dong-geun North Korea
|
Masatomo Takeuchi Japan
|
| Bantamweight (56 kg) |
Kenkichi Ando Japan
|
Chen Manlin China
|
Han Gyong-si North Korea
|
| Featherweight (60 kg) |
Kazumasa Hirai Japan
|
Om Jong-guk North Korea
|
Song Sung-rim North Korea
|
| Lightweight (67.5 kg) |
Won Shin-hee South Korea
|
Nasrollah Dehnavi Iran
|
Moon Sok-joon North Korea
|
| Middleweight (75 kg) |
An Won-geun North Korea
|
Mehdi Attar-Ashrafi Iran
|
Muhammad Arshad Malik Pakistan
|
| Light heavyweight (82.5 kg) |
Sueo Fujishiro Japan
|
Ebrahim Pourdejam Iran
|
Badr Yassin Iraq
|
| Middle heavyweight (90 kg) |
Ali Vali Iran
|
Qian Yukai China
|
Adi Brana Israel
|
| Heavyweight (110 kg) |
Houshang Kargarnejad Iran
|
Yun Sook-woon South Korea
|
Yoji Iwasaki Japan
|
| Super heavyweight (+110 kg) |
Hafez Hassani Iran
|
Akbar Shokrollahi Iran
|
Suhail Khalil Iraq
|
Medal table edit
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Iran (IRN) | 10 | 11 | 3 | 24 |
| 2 | Japan (JPN) | 10 | 1 | 6 | 17 |
| 3 |  South Korea (KOR) | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| 4 |  North Korea (PRK) | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 |
| 5 |  China (CHN) | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 6 |  Burma (BIR) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 |  Israel (ISR) | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 8 |  Iraq (IRQ) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 9 |  Pakistan (PAK) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (9 entries) | 27 | 27 | 27 | 81 | |
References edit
- New Straits Times, September 3–7, 1974
- (in Persian) parssport.ir