Weightlifting at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's 75 kg

Men's 75 kg
at the Games of the XVII Olympiad
VenuePalazzetto dello Sport
Date8 September 1960
Competitors27 from 20 nations
Winning total437.5 kg WR
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Aleksandr Kurynov  Soviet Union
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Tommy Kono  United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Győző Veres  Hungary
← 1956
1964 →

The men's 75 kg weightlifting competitions at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome took place on 8 September at the Palazzetto dello Sport. It was the ninth appearance of the middleweight class.[1]

Results[edit]

Rank Name Country kg
1 Aleksandr Kurynov  Soviet Union 437.5
2 Tommy Kono  United States 427.5
3 Győző Veres  Hungary 405.0
4 Marcel Paterni  France 400.0
5 Krzysztof Beck  Poland 400.0
6 Mohamed Tehraniami  Iran 392.5
7 Go Yeong-chang  South Korea 385.0
8 Roland Lortz  United Team of Germany 382.5
9 Amer El-Hanafi  United Arab Republic 382.5
10 Lee Jong-seop  South Korea 380.0
11 Rolf Maier  France 375.0
12 Ivan Abadzhiev  Bulgaria 370.0
13 Mustapha Adnane  Morocco 365.0
14 Mohamed Mourtada  Lebanon 360.0
15 Carlos Caballero  Colombia 357.5
16 Harold Fraser  South Africa 347.5
17 Daryl Cohen  Australia 337.5
18 Georges Freiburghaus  Switzerland 332.5
19 Mohamed Miloud  Morocco 327.5
20 Mirza Adil  Sudan 290.0
AC Mikhail Abadzhiev  Bulgaria 105.0
AC Abdel Qader El-Touni  United Arab Republic 120.0
AC Ko Bu-beng  Chinese Taipei 215.0
AC Jue Chin-shen  Chinese Taipei DNF
AC Ambrosio Solorzano  Venezuela DNF
AC Blair Blenman  Great Britain DNF
AC Donald Bayley  Australia DNF

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Weightlifting at the 1960 Rome Summer Games: Men's Middleweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 December 2019.