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Back to Mexico City 1968
Weightlifting Middle-Heavyweight, Men (Olympic)
Weightlifting · Mexico City 1968
Podium
gold
Kaarlo Kangasniemi
🇫🇮
Finland
silver
Jaan Talts
🇺🇷
Soviet Union
bronze
Marek Gołąb
🇵🇴
Poland
All Participants (29)
Pos
Athlete
Country
1st
Kaarlo Kangasniemi
🇫🇮
Finland
FIN
2nd
Jaan Talts
🇺🇷
Soviet Union
URS
3rd
Marek Gołąb
🇵🇴
Poland
POL
4th
Bo Johansson
🇸🇼
Sweden
SWE
5th
Jaakko Kailajärvi
🇫🇮
Finland
FIN
6th
Árpád Nemessányi
🇭🇺
Hungary
HUN
7th
Phil Grippaldi
🇺🇸
United States
USA
8th
Vítězslav Országh
🇹🇨
Czechoslovakia
TCH
9th
Bart Bartholomew
🇺🇸
United States
USA
10th
Pierre Gourrier
🇫🇷
France
FRA
11th
Bakr Bassam
🇪🇬
Egypt
EGY
12th
Yun Seok-Won
13th
Jean-Pierre Van Lerberghe
🇧🇪
Belgium
BEL
14th
Stergios Tsoukas
🇬🇷
Greece
GRE
15th
Efraín Gusquiza
🇵🇪
Peru
PER
16th
Andrés Martínez
🇨🇺
Cuba
CUB
17th
Gaber Hafez
🇪🇬
Egypt
EGY
18th
Cheng Sheng-Teh
🇹🇼
Chinese Taipei
TPE
19th
Leong Chim Seong
🇲🇾
Malaysia
MAS
20th
Sylvanus Blackman
🇬🇧
Great Britain
GBR
21st
Paul Bjarnason
🇨🇦
Canada
CAN
22nd
Fernando Torres
🇵🇷
Puerto Rico
PUR
23rd
Fernando Esquivel
🇨🇷
Costa Rica
CRC
-
Alfred Steiner
🇫🇷
France
FRA
-
Géza Tóth
🇭🇺
Hungary
HUN
-
Juan Benavides
🇨🇺
Cuba
CUB
-
Louis Martin
🇬🇧
Great Britain
GBR
-
Óscar Nobua
🇦🇷
Argentina
ARG
-
Óskar Sigurpálsson
🇮🇸
Iceland
ISL