| Host City | Paris |
|---|---|
| Country | |
| Held | 18 – 19 October 1946 |
| Competitors | 15 |
| Countries | 5 |
| Event | Gender | Held | Status | Competitors | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| featherweight -60 kg Total (three lifts) | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 3 |
| lightweight -67.5 kg Total (three lifts) | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| middleweight -75 kg Total (three lifts) | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| light-heavyweight -82.5 kg Total (three lifts) | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 3 |
| heavyweight +82.5 kg Total (three lifts) | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 3 |
| Pos | Country | 🥇 Gold | 🥈 Silver | 🥉 Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |
| 2 | Soviet Union | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
| 3 | Egypt | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 4 | Sweden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 | France | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |