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1970 World Weightlifting Championships

International weightlifting competition


International weightlifting competition

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name1970 Men's World Championships
previous1969
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The 1970 Men's World Weightlifting Championships were held in Columbus, Ohio, United States from September 12 to September 20, 1970. There were 129 men from 28 nations in the competition.

Nine weightlifters (Sandor Holczreiter, Walter Szoltysek, Vladimir Smetanin, Imre Földi, Henryk Trebicki, Miecyslaw Nowak, Jan Wojnowski, Yoshiyuki Miyake, Janos Bagocs) test positive for amphetamines (Dexedrine) and were disqualified. The urine samples were tested using the Beckman DK-2A ratio recording ultraviolet spectrophotometer.

Medal summary

52 kg56 kg60 kg67.5 kg75 kg82.5 kg90 kg110 kg+110 kg
PressSándor Holczreiter120.0 kgVladislav Krishchishin112.5 kgVladimir Smetanin105.0 kg
SnatchWalter Szołtysek102.5 kgVladimir Smetanin100.0 kgSalvador del Rosario95.0 kg
Clean & JerkSalvador del Rosario130.0 kgCharlie Depthios127.5 kgWalter Szołtysek127.5 kg
TotalSándor Holczreiter342.5 kg
Walter Szołtysek330.0 kgVladimir Smetanin330.0 kg
PressImre Földi120.0 kgFernando Báez115.0 kgMohammad Nassiri115.0 kg
SnatchHenryk Trębicki107.5 kgKenkichi Ando105.0 kgImre Földi105.0 kg
Clean & JerkMohammad Nassiri147.5 kgImre Földi137.5 kgKenkichi Ando135.0 kg
TotalMohammad Nassiri362.5 kgImre Földi362.5 kgHenryk Trębicki357.5 kg
PressMladen Kuchev130.0 kgMieczysław Nowak127.5 kgYoshinobu Miyake120.0 kg
SnatchJan Wojnowski120.0 kgYoshiyuki Miyake117.5 kgMieczysław Nowak115.0 kg
Clean & JerkMieczysław Nowak150.0 kgJan Wojnowski147.5 kgJános Benedek147.5 kg
TotalMieczysław Nowak392.5 kgJan Wojnowski385.0 kgYoshiyuki Miyake382.5 kg
PressJános Bagócs140.0 kgZbigniew Kaczmarek140.0 kgWaldemar Baszanowski137.5 kg
SnatchWaldemar Baszanowski135.0 kgZbigniew Kaczmarek132.5 kgYusaku Ono125.0 kg
Clean & JerkJános Bagócs167.5 kgZbigniew Kaczmarek167.5 kgWon Shin-hee165.0 kg
TotalZbigniew Kaczmarek440.0 kgWaldemar Baszanowski437.5 kgJános Bagócs432.5 kg
PressViktor Kurentsov152.5 kgAri Kurko150.0 kgWerner Dittrich150.0 kg
SnatchAimé Terme142.5 kgLeif Jenssen142.5 kgMohamed Tarabulsi140.0 kg
Clean & JerkViktor Kurentsov180.0 kgGábor Szarvas172.5 kgYordan Bikov170.0 kg
TotalViktor Kurentsov462.5 kgLeif Jenssen455.0 kgGábor Szarvas445.0 kg
PressGennady Ivanchenko165.0 kgNorbert Ozimek160.0 kgGyörgy Horváth157.5 kg
SnatchGennady Ivanchenko150.0 kgDavid Rigert147.5 kgMasushi Ouchi145.0 kg
Clean & JerkGennady Ivanchenko190.0 kgNorbert Ozimek182.5 kgMike Karchut182.5 kg
TotalGennady Ivanchenko505.0 kg
Norbert Ozimek482.5 kgDavid Rigert482.5 kg
PressVasily Kolotov175.0 kgJean-Pierre Van Lerberghe165.0 kgMarek Gołąb165.0 kg
SnatchVasily Kolotov160.0 kgRainer Dörrzapf145.0 kgPierre Gourrier142.5 kg
Clean & JerkVasily Kolotov202.5 kg
Phil Grippaldi190.0 kgGéza Tóth187.5 kg
TotalVasily Kolotov537.5 kg
Phil Grippaldi490.0 kgGéza Tóth490.0 kg
PressJaan Talts200.0 kg
Aleksandar Kraychev187.5 kgBob Bednarski182.5 kg
SnatchKauko Kangasniemi160.0 kgJaan Talts155.0 kgJean-Paul Fouletier152.5 kg
Clean & JerkJaan Talts210.0 kgRoberto Vezzani200.0 kgBob Bednarski200.0 kg
TotalJaan Talts565.0 kg
Aleksandar Kraychev535.0 kgBob Bednarski530.0 kg
PressSerge Reding215.0 kgVasily Alekseyev215.0 kgKen Patera207.5 kg
SnatchKalevi Lahdenranta172.5 kgVasily Alekseyev170.0 kgManfred Rieger165.0 kg
Clean & JerkVasily Alekseyev227.5 kg
Serge Reding215.0 kgKalevi Lahdenranta210.0 kg
TotalVasily Alekseyev612.5 kgSerge Reding590.0 kgKalevi Lahdenranta577.5 kg

Medal table

Ranking by Big (Total result) medals

Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Press, Snatch and Clean & Jerk)

References

References

  1. [http://www.chidlovski.net/liftup/l_disqualifications_olympics.asp Review of Disqualifications in Weightlifting at the Olympics]
  2. (2007). "A Historical Timeline of Doping in the Olympics (Part II 1970{{endash}}1988)". Kawasaki Journal of Medical Welfare.
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