Weightlifting at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's 56 kg

The men's 56 kg weightlifting competitions at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome took place on 7 September at the Palazzetto dello Sport. It was the fourth appearance of the bantamweight class.[1]

Men's 56 kg
at the Games of the XVII Olympiad
VenuePalazzetto dello Sport
Date7 September 1960
Competitors22 from 18 nations
Winning total345.0 kg WR
Medalists
Charles Vinci  United States
Yoshinobu Miyake  Japan
Esmaeil Elmkhah  Iran

Results

RankNameCountrykg
1Charles Vinci United States345.0
2Yoshinobu Miyake Japan337.5
3Esmaeil Elmkhah Iran330.0
4Shigeo Kogure Japan322.5
5Marian Jankowski Poland322.5
6Imre Földi Hungary320.0
7Yu In-ho South Korea315.0
8Ali Hassain Hussain Iraq312.5
9Renzo Grandi Italy307.5
10Grantley Sobers British West Indies307.5
11Hector Curiel Netherlands Antilles305.0
12Fitzi Balaş Romania300.0
13Rocco Spinola Italy300.0
14Árpád Borsányi Hungary295.0
15Fernando Báez Puerto Rico290.0
16Zuhair Elia Mansour Iraq290.0
17Tan Tjoe Gwat Indonesia285.0
18Eduard Meron Israel270.0
19Luís Paquete Portugal245.0
ACAlberto Canlas Philippines167.5
ACHans Reck United Team of Germany170.0
ACMuhammad Azam Pakistan182.5

References

  1. "Weightlifting at the 1960 Rome Summer Games: Men's Bantamweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
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