1973 World Weightlifting Championships
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| Host city | Havana, Cuba |
|---|---|
| Dates | 15–23 September 1973 |
The 1973 Men's World Weightlifting Championships were held in Havana, Cuba from September 15 to September 23, 1973. There were 189 men from 39 nations in the competition. These were the first championships held since the elimination of the clean and press from competition.
Medal summary
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Medal table
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Ranking by Big (Total result) medals
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union | 6 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 2 | File:Flag of Bulgaria (1971–1990).svg Bulgaria | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | File:State Flag of Iran (1964).svg Iran | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | File:Flag of East Germany.svg East Germany | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | File:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 |  Poland | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 8 | File:Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Japan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (9 entries) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 27 | |
Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Snatch and Clean & Jerk)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union | 12 | 8 | 2 | 22 |
| 2 | File:Flag of Bulgaria (1971–1990).svg Bulgaria | 7 | 7 | 3 | 17 |
| 3 | Japan | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 4 | File:State Flag of Iran (1964).svg Iran | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | File:Flag of East Germany.svg East Germany | 1 | 6 | 5 | 12 |
| 6 | File:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 7 | File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Poland | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 10 | File:Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 12 | File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| File:Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg Romania | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (13 entries) | 27 | 27 | 27 | 81 | |
References
[edit | edit source]- Results (Sport 123)
- Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics Archived 2011-05-27 at the Wayback Machine