1985 World Weightlifting Championships
International weightlifting competition
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The 1985 Men's World Weightlifting Championships were held in Södertälje, Sweden from August 23 to September 1, 1985. There were 195 men in action from 38 nations.
Host citySödertälje, Sweden
Dates23 August - 1 September 1985
| Host city | Södertälje, Sweden |
|---|---|
| Dates | 23 August - 1 September 1985 |
Medal summary
Medal table
Ranking by Big (Total result) medals
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bulgaria | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 2 |  Soviet Union | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 3 |  Hungary | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 |  China | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 |  Czechoslovakia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 |  Poland | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Romania | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 8 |  East Germany | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Italy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 West Germany | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (10 entries) | 11 | 9 | 10 | 30 | |
Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Snatch and Clean & Jerk)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bulgaria | 16 | 9 | 1 | 26 |
| 2 | Soviet Union | 12 | 10 | 3 | 25 |
| 3 | Hungary | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | East Germany | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Romania | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |
| 6 | China | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 7 | Czechoslovakia | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Italy | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 |  Finland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 North Korea | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 11 | Poland | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 12 | West Germany | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (12 entries) | 34 | 28 | 28 | 90 | |
References
- Results (Sport 123)
- Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics Archived 2011-05-27 at the Wayback Machine