1987 World Weightlifting Championships

Host City	Ostrava
Country	TCH
Held	6 – 13 September 1987
Competitors	39
Countries	11

Events

Medal table

Pos	Country		🥇 Gold	🥈 Silver	🥉 Bronze	Total
1	Bulgaria	BUL	15	7	4	26
2	Soviet Union	URS	10	10	8	28
3	China	CHN	2	5	1	8
4	Hungary	HUN	2	3	2	7
5	Romania	ROU	1	2	2	5
6	East Germany	GDR	0	3	2	5
7	Poland	POL	0	0	4	4
8	Czechoslovakia	TCH	0	0	3	3
9	North Korea	PRK	0	0	2	2
10	Germany	GER	0	0	1	1
=	South Korea	KOR	0	0	1	1

Medal winners

Event	🥇 Gold		🥈 Silver		🥉 Bronze
-52 kg Snatch, Men	Sevdalin Marinov bodyweight: 51.90 kg	BUL	He Zhuoqiang bodyweight: 51.20 kg	CHN	Jacek Gutowski bodyweight: 51.70 kg	POL
-52 kg Clean & Jerk, Men	He Zhuoqiang bodyweight: 51.20 kg	CHN	Sevdalin Marinov bodyweight: 51.90 kg	BUL	Jeon Byeong-Gwan bodyweight: 51.70 kg	KOR
-52 kg Total, Men	Sevdalin Marinov bodyweight: 51.90 kg	BUL	He Zhuoqiang bodyweight: 51.20 kg	CHN	Jacek Gutowski bodyweight: 51.70 kg	POL
-56 kg Snatch, Men	Liu Shoubin bodyweight: 55.60 kg	CHN	Neno Terziyski bodyweight: 55.90 kg	BUL	Li Jae-Son bodyweight: 55.90 kg	PRK
-56 kg Clean & Jerk, Men	Neno Terziyski bodyweight: 55.90 kg	BUL	He Yingqiang bodyweight: 55.80 kg	CHN	Liu Shoubin bodyweight: 55.60 kg	CHN
-56 kg Total, Men	Neno Terziyski bodyweight: 55.90 kg	BUL	Liu Shoubin bodyweight: 55.60 kg	CHN	Li Jae-Son bodyweight: 55.90 kg	PRK
-60 kg Snatch, Men	Stefan Topurov bodyweight: 59.80 kg	BUL	Yurik Sarkisyan bodyweight: 59.80 kg	URS	Oksen Mirzoyan bodyweight: 59.50 kg	URS
-60 kg Clean & Jerk, Men	Stefan Topurov bodyweight: 59.80 kg	BUL	Oksen Mirzoyan bodyweight: 59.50 kg	URS	Yurik Sarkisyan bodyweight: 59.80 kg	URS
-60 kg Total, Men	Stefan Topurov bodyweight: 59.80 kg	BUL	Yurik Sarkisyan bodyweight: 59.80 kg	URS	Oksen Mirzoyan bodyweight: 59.50 kg	URS
-67.5 kg Snatch, Men	Mikhail Petrov bodyweight: 67.30 kg	BUL	Andreas Behm bodyweight: 67.00 kg	GDR	Israel Militosyan bodyweight: 67.10 kg	URS
-67.5 kg Clean & Jerk, Men	Mikhail Petrov bodyweight: 67.30 kg	BUL	Andreas Behm bodyweight: 67.00 kg	GDR	Israel Militosyan bodyweight: 67.10 kg	URS
-67.5 kg Total, Men	Mikhail Petrov bodyweight: 67.30 kg	BUL	Andreas Behm bodyweight: 67.00 kg	GDR	Israel Militosyan bodyweight: 67.10 kg	URS
-75 kg Snatch, Men	Borislav Gidikov bodyweight: 74.60 kg	BUL	Cai Yanshu bodyweight: 74.60 kg	CHN	Aleksandar Varbanov bodyweight: 74.80 kg	BUL
-75 kg Clean & Jerk, Men	Borislav Gidikov bodyweight: 74.60 kg	BUL	Aleksandar Varbanov bodyweight: 74.80 kg	BUL	Andrei Socaci bodyweight: 74.40 kg	ROU
-75 kg Total, Men	Borislav Gidikov bodyweight: 74.60 kg	BUL	Aleksandar Varbanov bodyweight: 74.80 kg	BUL	Ingo Steinhöfel bodyweight: 74.40 kg	GDR
-82.5 kg Snatch, Men	László Barsi bodyweight: 82.30 kg	HUN	Sergey Li bodyweight: 81.80 kg	URS	Asen Zlatev bodyweight: 82.30 kg	BUL
-82.5 kg Clean & Jerk, Men	Sergey Li bodyweight: 81.80 kg	URS	László Barsi bodyweight: 82.30 kg	HUN	Constantin Urdaș	ROU
-82.5 kg Total, Men	László Barsi bodyweight: 82.30 kg	HUN	Sergey Li bodyweight: 81.80 kg	URS	Asen Zlatev bodyweight: 82.30 kg	BUL
-90 kg Snatch, Men	Ivan Chakarov bodyweight: 89.70 kg	BUL	Anatoly Khrapaty bodyweight: 89.60 kg	URS	Sławomir Zawada bodyweight: 89.40 kg	POL
-90 kg Clean & Jerk, Men	Anatoly Khrapaty bodyweight: 89.60 kg	URS	Ivan Chakarov bodyweight: 89.70 kg	BUL	Sergey Chernenko bodyweight: 89.80 kg	URS
-90 kg Total, Men	Anatoly Khrapaty bodyweight: 89.60 kg	URS	Ivan Chakarov bodyweight: 89.70 kg	BUL	Sławomir Zawada bodyweight: 89.40 kg	POL
-100 kg Snatch, Men	Nicu Vlad bodyweight: 99.60 kg	ROU	Pavel Kuznetsov bodyweight: 99.80 kg	URS	Andor Szanyi bodyweight: 98.30 kg	HUN
-100 kg Clean & Jerk, Men	Pavel Kuznetsov bodyweight: 99.80 kg	URS	Nicu Vlad bodyweight: 99.60 kg	ROU	Ronny Weller bodyweight: 98.60 kg	GDR
-100 kg Total, Men	Pavel Kuznetsov bodyweight: 99.80 kg	URS	Nicu Vlad bodyweight: 99.60 kg	ROU	Andor Szanyi bodyweight: 98.30 kg	HUN
-110 kg Snatch, Men	Yury Zakharevich bodyweight: 109.60 kg	URS	József Jacsó bodyweight: 109.20 kg	HUN	Anton Baraniak bodyweight: 109.40 kg	TCH
-110 kg Clean & Jerk, Men	Yury Zakharevich bodyweight: 109.60 kg	URS	Detelin Petrov bodyweight: 101.80 kg	BUL	Anton Baraniak bodyweight: 109.40 kg	TCH
-110 kg Total, Men	Yury Zakharevich bodyweight: 109.60 kg	URS	József Jacsó bodyweight: 109.20 kg	HUN	Anton Baraniak bodyweight: 109.40 kg	TCH
+110 kg Snatch, Men	Antonio Krastev bodyweight: 164.20 kg	BUL	Aliaksandr Kurlovich bodyweight: 130.20 kg	URS	Leonid Taranenko bodyweight: 140.80 kg	URS
+110 kg Clean & Jerk, Men	Leonid Taranenko bodyweight: 140.80 kg	URS	Aliaksandr Kurlovich bodyweight: 130.20 kg	URS	Manfred Nerlinger bodyweight: 146.30 kg	GER
+110 kg Total, Men	Aliaksandr Kurlovich bodyweight: 130.20 kg	URS	Leonid Taranenko bodyweight: 140.80 kg	URS	Antonio Krastev bodyweight: 164.20 kg	BUL