1970 European Weightlifting Championships

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The 1970 European Weightlifting Championships were held in Szombathely, Hungary from June 20 to June 28, 1970. This was the 49th edition of the event. There were 137 men in action from 21 nations.

## Medal summary

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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52 kg
Press  | Vladislav Krishchishin
Soviet Union | 112.5 kg  | Sándor Holczreiter
Hungary | 110.0 kg  | Zygmunt Smalcerz
Poland | 105.0 kg
Snatch  | Vladimir Smetanin
Soviet Union | 100.0 kg  | Vladislav Krishchishin
Soviet Union | 97.5 kg  | Zygmunt Smalcerz
Poland | 92.5 kg
Clean & Jerk  | Vladislav Krishchishin
Soviet Union | 130.0 kg  | Vladimir Smetanin
Soviet Union | 125.0 kg  | Sándor Holczreiter
Hungary | 125.0 kg
Total | Vladislav Krishchishin
Soviet Union | 340.0 kg | Sándor Holczreiter
Hungary | 327.5 kg | Vladimir Smetanin
Soviet Union | 325.0 kg
56 kg
Press  | Imre Földi
Hungary | 127.5 kg  | Rafail Belenkov
Soviet Union | 112.5 kg  | Atanas Kirov
Bulgaria | 112.5 kg
Snatch  | Mieczysław Nowak
Poland | 110.0 kg  | Walter Szołtysek
Poland | 107.5 kg  | Karel Prohl
Czechoslovakia | 107.5 kg
Clean & Jerk  | Mieczysław Nowak
Poland | 142.5 kg  | Imre Földi
Hungary | 140.0 kg  | Walter Szołtysek
Poland | 135.0 kg
Total | Imre Földi
Hungary | 372.5 kg | Mieczysław Nowak
Poland | 362.5 kg | Walter Szołtysek
Poland | 352.5 kg
60 kg
Press  | Mladen Kuchev
Bulgaria | 132.5 kg  | Janos Benedek
Hungary | 120.0 kg  | Heinz Becker
East Germany | 120.0 kg
Snatch  | Jan Wojnowski
Poland | 120.0 kg  | Janos Benedek
Hungary | 115.0 kg  | Mladen Kuchev
Bulgaria | 107.5 kg
Clean & Jerk  | Henryk Trębicki
Poland | 145.0 kg  | Giuseppe Tanti
Italy | 142.5 kg  | Mladen Kuchev
Bulgaria | 142.5 kg
Total | Mladen Kuchev
Bulgaria | 382.5 kg | Jan Wojnowski
Poland | 377.5 kg | Janos Benedek
Hungary | 375.0 kg
67.5 kg
Press  | János Bagócs
Hungary | 140.0 kg  | Zbigniew Kaczmarek
Poland | 140.0 kg  | Waldemar Baszanowski
Poland | 140.0 kg
Snatch  | Ondrej Hekel
Czechoslovakia | 130.0 kg  | Waldemar Baszanowski
Poland | 130.0 kg  | János Bagócs
Hungary | 125.0 kg
Clean & Jerk  | János Bagócs
Hungary | 167.5 kg  | Zbigniew Kaczmarek
Poland | 165.0 kg  | Waldemar Baszanowski
Poland | 162.5 kg
Total | János Bagócs
Hungary | 432.5 kg | Waldemar Baszanowski
Poland | 432.5 kg | Zbigniew Kaczmarek
Poland | 427.5 kg
75 kg
Press  | Viktor Kurentsov
Soviet Union | 152.5 kg  | Werner Dittrich
East Germany | 150.0 kg  | Albert Huser
West Germany | 145.0 kg
Snatch  | Viktor Kurentsov
Soviet Union | 137.5 kg  | Werner Dittrich
East Germany | 135.0 kg  | Yevgeny Smirnov
Soviet Union | 135.0 kg
Clean & Jerk  | Gábor Szarvas
Hungary | 177.5 kg  | Viktor Kurentsov
Soviet Union | 175.0 kg  | Yordan Bikov
Bulgaria | 165.0 kg
Total | Viktor Kurentsov
Soviet Union | 465.0 kg | Gábor Szarvas
Hungary | 452.5 kg | Yevgeny Smirnov
Soviet Union | 445.0 kg
82.5 kg
Press  | Gennady Ivanchenko
Soviet Union | 162.5 kg  | Hans Bettembourg
Sweden | 162.5 kg  | Norbert Ozimek
Poland | 157.5 kg
Snatch  | Norbert Ozimek
Poland | 147.5 kg  | Gennady Ivanchenko
Soviet Union | 140.0 kg  | Stefan Sochanski
Poland | 140.0 kg
Clean & Jerk  | Gennady Ivanchenko
Soviet Union | 185.0 kg  | Juhani Avellan
Finland | 185.0 kg  | György Horváth
Hungary | 182.5 kg
Total | Gennady Ivanchenko
Soviet Union | 487.5 kg | György Horváth
Hungary | 472.5 kg | Stefan Sochanski
Poland | 465.0 kg
90 kg
Press  | Karl Arnold
East Germany | 177.5 kg  | Bo Johansson
Sweden | 177.5 kg  | Kaarlo Kangasniemi
Finland | 177.5 kg
Snatch  | Kaarlo Kangasniemi
Finland | 160.0 kg  | Bo Johansson
Sweden | 157.5 kg  | Vasily Kolotov
Soviet Union | 157.5 kg
Clean & Jerk  | Vasily Kolotov
Soviet Union | 200.0 kg  | Pierre Gourrier
France | 192.5 kg  | Kaarlo Kangasniemi
Finland | 192.5 kg
Total | Kaarlo Kangasniemi
Finland | 530.0 kg | Vasily Kolotov
Soviet Union | 527.5 kg | Bo Johansson
Sweden | 525.0 kg
110 kg
Press  | Jaan Talts
Soviet Union | 195.0 kg  | Aleksandar Kraychev
Bulgaria | 180.0 kg  | Günther Wu
West Germany | 180.0 kg
Snatch  | Kauko Kangasniemi
Finland | 160.0 kg  | Mauno Lindroos
Finland | 155.0 kg  | Jaan Talts
Soviet Union | 152.5 kg
Clean & Jerk  | Jaan Talts
Soviet Union | 215.0 kg
WR | Aleksandar Kraychev
Bulgaria | 195.0 kg  | Mauno Lindroos
Finland | 192.5 kg
Total | Jaan Talts
Soviet Union | 562.5 kg
WR | Aleksandar Kraychev
Bulgaria | 525.0 kg | Janos Hanzlik
Hungary | 517.5 kg
+110 kg
Press  | Vasily Alekseyev
Soviet Union | 217.5 kg
WR | Manfred Rieger
East Germany | 192.5 kg  | Kalevi Lahdenranta
Finland | 192.5 kg
Snatch  | Kalevi Lahdenranta
Finland | 172.5 kg  | Vasily Alekseyev
Soviet Union | 170.0 kg  | Manfred Rieger
East Germany | 162.5 kg
Clean & Jerk  | Vasily Alekseyev
Soviet Union | 225.0 kg
WR | Kalevi Lahdenranta
Finland | 212.5 kg  | Manfred Rieger
East Germany | 210.0 kg
Total | Vasily Alekseyev
Soviet Union | 612.5 kg
WR | Kalevi Lahdenranta
Finland | 577.5 kg | Manfred Rieger
East Germany | 565.0 kg

## Medal table

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Ranking by Big (Total result) medals

Rank| Nation| Gold| Silver| Bronze| Total

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1|  Soviet Union| 5| 1| 2| 8
2|  Hungary| 2| 3| 2| 7
3|  Bulgaria| 1| 1| 0| 2
Finland| 1| 1| 0| 2
5|  Poland| 0| 3| 3| 6
6|  East Germany| 0| 0| 1| 1
Sweden| 0| 0| 1| 1
Totals (7 entries)| 9| 9| 9| 27

## References

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* Results (Chidlovski.net)
* М. Л. Аптекарь. «Тяжёлая атлетика. Справочник.» — М.: «Физкультура и спорт», 1983. — 416 с. (in Russian)

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