1953 World Weightlifting Championships
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
The 1953 Men's World Weightlifting Championships were held in Stockholm, Sweden from August 26 to August 28, 1953. There were 70 men in action from 19 nations.
Medal summary
[edit | edit source].svg){kind=link}
.svg){kind=link}
.svg){kind=link}
.svg){kind=link}
.svg){kind=link}
Medal table
[edit | edit source]| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | File:Flag of the Soviet Union (1936 – 1955).svg Soviet Union | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 2 | File:Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg United States | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | File:Canadian Red Ensign (1921–1957).svg Canada | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | File:Flag of Egypt (1922–1958).svg Egypt | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | File:Flag of Argentina (civil).svg Argentina | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (7 entries) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | |
References
[edit | edit source]- Results (Sport 123)
- Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics Archived 2011-05-27 at the Wayback Machine