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Weightlifting at the 1966 Asian Games

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Weightlifting
at the 1966 Asian Games
VenueCultural Hall
Dates12–18 December
← 1958
1970 →

Weightlifting was contested from December 12 to December 18 at the 1966 Asian Games in Cultural Hall, Bangkok, Thailand. The competition included only men's events for eight different weight categories. Iran finished 1st at the medal table by winning three gold medals.

Medalists

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Flyweight
(52 kg) details
Chaiya Sukchinda
 Thailand
Tetsuhide Sasaki
 Japan
Mohammad Reza Nasehi
 Iran
Bantamweight
(56 kg) details
Mohammad Nassiri
 Iran
Chua Phung Kim
 Singapore
Yu In-ho
 South Korea
Featherweight
(60 kg) details
Yoshinobu Miyake
 Japan
Ahn Jong-chul
 South Korea
Chang Ming-chung
 Republic of China
Lightweight
(67.5 kg) details
Parviz Jalayer
 Iran
Takeo Kimura
 Japan
Won Shin-hee
 South Korea
Middleweight
(75 kg) details
Masushi Ouchi
 Japan
Lee Chun-sik
 South Korea
Mohammad Ami-Tehrani
 Iran
Light heavyweight
(82.5 kg) details
Lee Jong-sup
 South Korea
Hideki Fujimoto
 Japan
Lee Yi-hsiung
 Republic of China
Middle heavyweight
(90 kg) details
Lee Hyung-woo
 South Korea
Masafumi Tsugioka
 Japan
Esmaeil Doroudian
 Iran
Heavyweight
(+90 kg) details
Manouchehr Boroumand
 Iran
Hwang Ho-dong
 South Korea
Reza Esteki
 Iran

Medal table

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Medal winners of +90 kg. From left to right, Hwang Ho-dong, Manouchehr Boroumand and Reza Esteki
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Iran (IRN)3047
2 Japan (JPN)2406
3 South Korea (KOR)2327
4 Thailand (THA)1001
5 Singapore (SIN)0101
6 Republic of China (ROC)0022
Totals (6 entries)88824

References

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