Weightlifting at the 1956 Olympics | |||||
Events |
Olympic Champions |
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Bantamweight M | ![]() | USA | Charles Vinci | ||
Featherweight M | ![]() | USA | Isaac Berger | ||
Lightweight M | ![]() | URS | Igor Rybak | ||
Middleweight M | ![]() | URS | Fydor Bogdanovsky | ||
Light-heavyweight M | ![]() | USA | Tommy Kono | ||
Middle-heavyweight M | ![]() | URS | Arkady Vorobyev | ||
Heavyweight M | ![]() | USA | Paul Anderson | ||
These facts about olympic Weightlifting and the Melbourne 1956 Weightlifting events are based on the official olympic reports and the Olympian Database | |||||