Weightlifting at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's +90 kg

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Men's +90 kg
at the Games of the XVII Olympiad
Medal winners
VenuePalazzetto dello Sport
Date10 September 1960
Competitors18 from 15 nations
Winning total537.5 kg WR
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Yury Vlasov  Soviet Union
2nd place, silver medalist(s) James Bradford  United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Norbert Schemansky  United States
← 1956
1964 →

The men's +90 kg weightlifting competitions at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome took place on 10 September at the Palazzetto dello Sport. It was the ninth appearance of the heavyweight class.[1]

Results[edit]

Rank Name Country kg
1 Yury Vlasov  Soviet Union 537.5
2 James Bradford  United States 512.5
3 Norbert Schemansky  United States 500.0
4 Mohamed Mahmoud Ibrahim  United Arab Republic 455.0
5 Eino Mäkinen  Finland 455.0
6 Dave Baillie  Canada 450.0
7 Alberto Pigaiani  Italy 450.0
8 Václav Syrový  Czechoslovakia 445.0
9 Arthur Shannos  Australia 435.0
10 Hadi Abdul Jabbar  Iraq 432.5
11 Cornel Wilczek  Australia 430.0
12 Werner Arnold  United Team of Germany 425.0
13 Don Oliver  New Zealand 425.0
14 William Swaluk  Canada 412.5
15 Dennis Hillman  Great Britain 402.5
16 Henri Mersch  Luxembourg 340.0
AC Ivan Veselinov  Bulgaria 270.0
AC Bèto Adriana  Netherlands Antilles 277.5

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Weightlifting at the 1960 Rome Summer Games: Men's Heavyweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2019.