Weightlifting at the 1966 Asian Games

Weightlifting at the 1966 Asian Games
Venue	Cultural Hall
Dates	12–18 December
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Weightlifting was contested from December 12 to December 18 at the 1966 Asian Games in Cultural Hall, Bangkok, Thailand. The competition included only men's events for eight different weight categories. Iran finished 1st at the medal table by winning three gold medals.

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Flyweight (52 kg) details	Chaiya Sukchinda  Thailand	Tetsuhide Sasaki  Japan	Mohammad Reza Nasehi  Iran
Bantamweight (56 kg) details	Mohammad Nassiri  Iran	Chua Phung Kim  Singapore	Yu In-ho  South Korea
Featherweight (60 kg) details	Yoshinobu Miyake  Japan	Ahn Jong-chul  South Korea	Chang Ming-chung  Republic of China
Lightweight (67.5 kg) details	Parviz Jalayer  Iran	Takeo Kimura  Japan	Won Shin-hee  South Korea
Middleweight (75 kg) details	Masushi Ouchi  Japan	Lee Chun-sik  South Korea	Mohammad Ami-Tehrani  Iran
Light heavyweight (82.5 kg) details	Lee Jong-sup  South Korea	Hideki Fujimoto  Japan	Lee Yi-hsiung  Republic of China
Middle heavyweight (90 kg) details	Lee Hyung-woo  South Korea	Masafumi Tsugioka  Japan	Esmaeil Doroudian  Iran
Heavyweight (+90 kg) details	Manouchehr Boroumand  Iran	Hwang Ho-dong  South Korea	Reza Esteki  Iran

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Iran (IRN)	3	0	4	7
2	Japan (JPN)	2	4	0	6
3	South Korea (KOR)	2	3	2	7
4	Thailand (THA)	1	0	0	1
5	Singapore (SIN)	0	1	0	1
6	Republic of China (ROC)	0	0	2	2
Totals (6 entries)		8	8	8	24

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