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Weightlifting at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's 82.5 kg

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Men's 82.5 kg
at the Games of the XVII Olympiad
Medal winners
VenuePalazzetto dello Sport
Date9 September 1960
Competitors24 from 22 nations
Winning total442.5 kg
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ireneusz Paliński  Poland
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jim George  United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jan Bochenek  Poland
← 1956
1964 →

The men's 82.5 kg weightlifting competitions at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome took place on 9 September at the Palazzetto dello Sport. It was the ninth appearance of the light heavyweight class.[1]

Results

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Rank Name Country kg
1 Ireneusz Paliński  Poland 442.5
2 Jim George  United States 430.0
3 Jan Bochenek  Poland 420.0
4 Géza Tóth  Hungary 417.5
5 Jouni Kailajärvi  Finland 417.5
6 Petar Tachev  Bulgaria 415.0
7 Minoru Kubota  Japan 400.0
8 Willy Claes  Belgium 392.5
9 Shakir Salman  Iraq 390.0
10 Amiri Mangashti  Iran 390.0
11 Fernando Torres  Puerto Rico 390.0
12 Jean Debuf  France 390.0
13 Rolf Sennewald  United Team of Germany 390.0
14 Mike Lipari  Canada 387.5
15 Phil Caira  Great Britain 385.0
16 Sven Borrman  Sweden 385.0
17 Iakovos Psaltis  Greece 385.0
18 Kuan King Lam  Malaya 370.0
19 Roland Fidel  Switzerland 365.0
20 Abdel Kader Ben Kamel  Morocco 337.5
21 Jesús Rodríguez  Spain 325.0
AC Mohamed Ali Abdel Kerim  United Arab Republic 115.0
AC Sylvanus Blackman  Great Britain 250.0
AC Enrique Guittens  Venezuela DNF

References

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  1. ^ "Weightlifting at the 1960 Rome Summer Games: Men's Light-Heavyweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 29 December 2019.