Weightlifting at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's 60 kg

The men's 60 kg weightlifting competitions at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal took place on 20 July at the St. Michel Arena. It was the thirteenth appearance of the featherweight class.[1]

Men's 60 kg
at the Games of the XXI Olympiad
VenueSt. Michel Arena
Date20 July 1976
Competitors17 from 14 nations
Winning total285.0 kg OR
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Nikolay Kolesnikov  Soviet Union
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Georgi Todorov  Bulgaria
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Kazumasa Hirai  Japan
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Results edit

Rank Name Country kg
1 Nikolay Kolesnikov   Soviet Union 285.0
2 Georgi Todorov   Bulgaria 280.0
3 Kazumasa Hirai   Japan 275.0
4 Takashi Saito   Japan 262.5
5 Eduard Weitz   Israel 262.5
6 Davoud Maleki   Iran 260.0
7 Pedro Fuentes   Cuba 257.5
8 Om Jong-guk   North Korea 255.0
9 Andrés Santoyo   Mexico 250.0
10 Peppino Tanti   Italy 247.5
11 Dominique Bidard   France 245.0
12 Chua Koon Siong   Singapore 230.0
13 Victor Daniels   Great Britain 227.5
AC Antoni Pawlak   Poland 120.0
AC Todor Todorov   Bulgaria DNF
AC Jan Łostowski   Poland DNF
AC Arne Norrback   Sweden DQ

References edit

  1. ^ "Weightlifting at the 1976 Munich Summer Games: Men's Featherweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 9 January 2020.