Weightlifting at the 1959 Mediterranean Games

Weightlifting
at the 1959 Mediterranean Games
Weightlifting ; at the 1959 Mediterranean Games
Location	Beirut, Lebanon
Dates	October 1959
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LocationBeirut, Lebanon

DatesOctober 1959

The weightlifting tournament at the 1959 Mediterranean Games was held in Beirut, Lebanon.

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United Arab Republic	5	1	1	7
2	France	1	2	0	3
3	Spain	1	1	0	2
4	Lebanon*	0	2	5	7
5	Turkey	0	1	0	1
Totals (5 entries)		7	7	6	20

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
56 kg	Enrique Gomez de Salazar (ESP)	260 kg	Abdul Rahman Tabohe (LIB)	237.5 kg	Mohamed Hussein Abdel Kerim (UAR)	200 kg
60 kg	Mohamed Housni Abbas (UAR)	322.5 kg	Mustafa Ahmed El Chikhani (UAR)	315 kg	Saleh Chammas (LIB)	295 kg
67.5 kg	Mohamed Fauzi (UAR)	357.5 kg	Roger Gerber (FRA)	350 kg	Noureddine Badre (LIB)	297.5 kg
75 kg	Khadr El Sayed El Touni (UAR)	387.5 kg	Rolf Maier (FRA)	367.5 kg	Mohamed Mourtada (LIB)	345 kg
82.5 kg	Marcel Paterni (FRA)	402.5 kg	Metin Gürman (TUR)	367.5 kg	Issameddine Khodr Agha (LIB)	322.5 kg
90 kg	Branko Loncar (UAR)	392.5 kg	Georges Wahler (ESP)	327.5 kg	Joze Cuk (LIB)	320 kg
+90 kg	Mohamed Mahmoud Ibrahim (UAR)	425 kg	Kevork Lahamdjian (LIB)	352.5 kg

Medal summary