| Snatch | Antonio Krastev Bulgaria (BUL) |
215.0 kg | Aleksandr Kurlovich Soviet Union (URS) |
212.5 kg | Leonid Taranenko Soviet Union (URS) |
202.5 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Leonid Taranenko Soviet Union (URS) |
265.0 kg | Aleksandr Kurlovich Soviet Union (URS) |
260.0 kg | Manfred Nerlinger West Germany (FRG) |
255.0 kg |
| Total | Aleksandr Kurlovich Soviet Union (URS) |
472.5 kg | Leonid Taranenko Soviet Union (URS) |
467.5 kg | Antonio Krastev Bulgaria (BUL) |
460.0 kg |
Aleksandr Kurlovich
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