Weightlifting at the 1966 Asian Games

Weightlifting
at the 1966 Asian Games

Venue| Bangkok Cultural Hall
Dates| 12–18 December 1966

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Weightlifting was contested from 12 December to 18 December 1966 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.

## Medalists

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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

## Medal table

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Medal winners of +90 kg. From left to right, Hwang Ho-dong, Manouchehr Boroumand and Reza Esteki Rank| Nation| Gold| Silver| Bronze| Total

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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

## References

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* Results

## External links

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* Weightlifting Database

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