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Summer Olympics · Weightlifting · men’s · 1924–1988
Men’s 67.5 kg
Held at 10 Games, 1924–1988. Most golds: Soviet Union (2). Most medals: Joachim Kunz (2). The event as the lists name it each year; names that changed are joined here.
Open the latest podium in the atlas →Games101924–1988
Medals30
Delegations16on the podium
Games by Games gold, silver, bronze
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 Seoul | Joachim Kunz East Germany | Israel Militosyan Soviet Union | Li Jinhe China |
| 1984 Los Angeles | Yao Jingyuan China | Andrei Socaci Romania | Jouni Grönman Finland |
| 1980 Moscow | Yanko Rusev Bulgaria | Joachim Kunz East Germany | Mincho Pashov Bulgaria |
| 1972 Munich | Mukharby Kirzhinov Soviet Union | Mladen Kutchev Bulgaria | Zbigniew Kaczmarek Poland |
| 1968 Mexico City | Waldemar Baszanowski Poland | Parviz Jalayer Iran | Marian Zieliński Poland |
| 1956 Melbourne & Stockholm | Igor Rybak Soviet Union | Ravil Khabutdinov Soviet Union | Kim Chang-Hee South Korea |
| 1952 Helsinki | Tommy Kono United States | Yevgeni Lopatin Soviet Union | Vern Barberis Australia |
| 1936 Berlin | Robert Fein Austria / Anwar Mesbah Egypt | — | Karl Jansen Germany |
| 1928 Amsterdam | Hans Haas Austria / Kurt Helbig Germany | — | Fernand Arnout France |
| 1924 Paris | Edmond Decottignies France | Anton Zwerina Austria | Bohumil Durdis Czechoslovakia |
Most golds
| Place | Delegation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 | Austria | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Bulgaria | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | East Germany | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Poland | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | China | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | France | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | Germany | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Egypt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | United States | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Iran | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Romania | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Most medals
| Athlete | Gold | Medals |
|---|---|---|
| Joachim Kunz | 1 | 2 |
| Edmond Decottignies | 1 | 1 |
| Hans Haas | 1 | 1 |
| Kurt Helbig | 1 | 1 |
| Robert Fein | 1 | 1 |
| Anwar Mesbah | 1 | 1 |
| Tommy Kono | 1 | 1 |
| Igor Rybak | 1 | 1 |
| Waldemar Baszanowski | 1 | 1 |
| Mukharby Kirzhinov | 1 | 1 |
| Yanko Rusev | 1 | 1 |
| Yao Jingyuan | 1 | 1 |