SOVIET UNION - 9 Medals
UNITED STATES - 8 Medals
POLAND - 7 Medals
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Summer Olympics
Weightlifting - Light Heavyweight
| MEDAL TOTAL LEADERS |
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SOVIET UNION - 9 Medals |
UNITED STATES - 8 Medals |
POLAND - 7 Medals |
| Medal Table |
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| Bantamweight |
Flyweight |
Featherweight |
| Lightweight |
Middleweight |
Light Heavyweight |
| Middle
Heavyweight |
Heavyweight |
Super
Heavyweight |
| Discontinued |
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| YEAR |
GOLD |
SILVER |
BRONZE |
| 1920 |
Ernest Cadine -
France |
Fritz
Hünenberger - Switzerland |
Erik Pettersson
- Sweden |
| 1924 |
Charles
Rigoulot - France |
Fritz Hünenberger - Switzerland | Leopold
Friedrich - Austria |
| 1928 |
El Sayed
Nosseir - Egypt |
Louis Hostin -
France |
Jan Verheijen -
Netherlands |
| 1932 |
Louis Hostin - France | Svend Olsen -
Denmark |
Henry Duey -
United States |
| 1936 |
Louis Hostin - France | Eugen Deutsch -
Germany |
Ibrahim Wasif -
Egypt |
| 1948 |
Stanley
Stanczyk - United States |
Harold Sakata -
United States |
Gösta Magnusson
- Sweden |
| 1952 |
Trofim Lomakin
- Soviet Union |
Stanley Stanczyk - United States | Arkady Vorobyov
- Soviet Union |
| 1956 |
Tommy Kono -
United States |
Vasilijs
Stepanovs - Soviet Union |
Jim George -
United States |
| 1960 |
Ireneusz
Palinski - Poland |
Jim George -
United States |
Jan Bochenek -
Poland |
| 1964 |
Rudolf
Plyukfelder - Soviet Union |
Géza Tóth -
Hungary |
Győző Veres -
Hungary |
| 1968 |
Boris Selitsky
- Soviet Union |
Vladimir
Belyaev - Soviet Union |
Norbert Ozimek
- Poland |
| 1972 |
Leif Jenssen -
Norway |
Norbert Ozimek - Poland | György Horváth
- Hungary |
| 1976 |
Valery Shary -
Soviet Union |
Trendafil
Stoychev - Bulgaria |
Péter Baczakó -
Hungary |
| 1980 |
Yurik Vardanyan
- Soviet Union |
Blagoy Blagoev
- Bulgaria |
Duan Poliačik
- Czechoslovakia |
| 1984 |
Petre Becheru -
Romania |
Robert Kabbas -
Australia |
Ryoji Isaoka -
Japan |
| 1988 |
Israil
Arsamakov - Soviet Union |
István Messzi -
Hungary |
Lee Hyung-kun -
South Korea |
| 1992 |
Pyrros Dimas -
Greece |
Krzysztof
Siemion - Poland |
NONE |
| 1996 |
Pyrros Dimas - Greece | Marc Huster -
Germany |
Andrzej Cofalik
- Poland |
| 2000 |
Pyrros Dimas - Greece | Marc Huster - Germany | Giorgi Asanidze
- Georgia |
| 2004 |
Giorgi Asanidze - Georgia | Andrei Rybakou
- Belarus |
Pyrros Dimas - Greece |
| 2008 |
Lu Yong - China |
Tigran
Martirosyan - Armenia |
Jadier
Valladares - Cuba |
| 2012 |
Adrian
Zieliński - Poland |
Kianoush
Rostami - Iran |
Tarek Yehia -
Egypt |
| 2016 |
Kianoush Rostami - Iran | Tian Tao -
China |
Denis Ulanov -
Kazakhstan |
| YEAR |
GOLD |
SILVER |
BRONZE |
| 2000 |
Lin Weining -
China |
Erzsébet Márkus
- Hungary |
Karnam
Malleswari - India |
| 2004 |
Liu Chunhong -
China |
Eszter Krutzler
- Hungary |
Zarema Kasaeva
- Russia |
| 2008 |
Oksana Slivenko - Russia | Leydi Solís - Colombia | Abeer
Abdelrahman - Egypt |
| 2012 |
Rim Jong-sim -
North Korea |
Vacant |
Anna
Nurmukhambetova - Kazakhstan Ubaldina Valoyes - Colombia |
| 2016 |
Xiang Yanmei -
China |
Zhazira
Zhapparkul - Kazakhstan |
Sara Ahmed -
Egypt |
| 2020 |
Neisi Dajomes - Ecuador | Katherine Nye - United States | Aremi Fuentes - Mexico |
| 2024 |
Olivia Reeves - United States |
Mari Sánchez - Colombia |
Angie Palacios - Ecuador |
| RANK |
COUNTRY |
GOLD |
SILVER |
BRONZE |
TOTAL |
| 1 |
Soviet
Union |
6 |
2 |
1 |
9 |
| 2 |
United
States |
3 |
4 |
2 |
9 |
| 3 |
Poland |
2 |
2 |
3 |
7 |
| 4 |
Hungary |
0 |
4 |
3 |
7 |
| 5 |
France |
4 |
1 |
0 |
5 |
| 6 |
China |
4 |
1 |
0 |
5 |
| 7 |
Egypt | 1 |
0 |
4 |
5 |
| 8 |
Greece |
3 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
| 9 |
Germany |
0 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
| 10 |
Colombia | 0 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
| 11 |
Kazakhstan |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
| 12 |
Iran |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
| 13 |
Georgia |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
| 14 |
Russia | 1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
| 15 |
Ecuador | 1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
| 16 |
Switzerland |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
| 17 |
Bulgaria |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
| 18 |
Sweden |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
| 19 |
Norway |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| 20 |
North Korea |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| 21 |
Romania | 1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| 22 |
Denmark |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| 23 |
Australia |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| 24 |
Belarus |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| 25 |
Armenia |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| 26 |
Austria |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| 27 |
Netherlands |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| 28 |
Japan |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| 29 |
South Korea |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| 30 |
Cuba |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| 31 |
India |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| 32 |
Mexico |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| 33 |
Czechoslovakia |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |