1980 European Weightlifting Championships

Host City Beograd
Country YUG
Held 25 April – 4 May 1980
Competitors 42
Countries 9

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
-52 kg Snatch Men — Medal 3 2
-52 kg Clean & Jerk Men — Medal 3 2
-52 kg Total Men — Medal 3 2
-56 kg Snatch Men — Medal 3 3
-56 kg Clean & Jerk Men — Medal 3 2
-56 kg Total Men — Medal 3 2
-60 kg Snatch Men — Medal 3 2
-60 kg Clean & Jerk Men — Medal 3 3
-60 kg Total Men — Medal 3 3
-67.5 kg Snatch Men — Medal 3 3
-67.5 kg Clean & Jerk Men — Medal 3 3
-67.5 kg Total Men — Medal 3 3
-75 kg Snatch Men — Medal 3 2
-75 kg Clean & Jerk Men — Medal 3 3
-75 kg Total Men — Medal 3 2
-82.5 kg Snatch Men — Medal 3 2
-82.5 kg Clean & Jerk Men — Medal 3 2
-82.5 kg Total Men — Medal 3 3
-90 kg Snatch Men — Medal 3 2
-90 kg Clean & Jerk Men — Medal 3 2
-90 kg Total Men — Medal 3 2
-100 kg Snatch Men — Medal 3 2
-100 kg Clean & Jerk Men — Medal 3 3
-100 kg Total Men — Medal 3 3
-110 kg Snatch Men — Medal 3 3
-110 kg Clean & Jerk Men — Medal 3 3
-110 kg Total Men — Medal 3 3
+110 kg Snatch Men — Medal 3 3
+110 kg Clean & Jerk Men — Medal 3 3
+110 kg Total Men — Medal 3 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Soviet Union URS 17 6 6 29
2 Bulgaria BUL 11 9 3 23
3 East Germany GDR 1 9 6 16
4 Poland POL 1 4 6 11
5 Germany GER 0 1 4 5
6 Hungary HUN 0 1 1 2
7 Czechoslovakia TCH 0 0 2 2
8 France FRA 0 0 1 1
= Romania ROU 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
-52 kg Snatch, Men Aleksandr Voronin URS Stefan Leletko POL Jacek Gutowski POL
-52 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Stefan Leletko POL Aleksandr Voronin URS Jacek Gutowski POL
-52 kg Total, Men Aleksandr Voronin URS Stefan Leletko POL Jacek Gutowski POL
-56 kg Snatch, Men Oleg Karayanidi URS Turgay Sabriev BUL Andreas Letz GDR
-56 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Andreas Letz GDR Oleg Karayanidi URS Frank Mavius GDR
-56 kg Total, Men Oleg Karayanidi URS Andreas Letz GDR Frank Mavius GDR
-60 kg Snatch, Men Stefan Dimitrov BUL Wiesław Pawluk POL Włodzimierz Jakób POL
-60 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Yurik Sarkisyan URS Stefan Dimitrov BUL Gelu Radu ROU
-60 kg Total, Men Stefan Dimitrov BUL Yurik Sarkisyan URS Wiesław Pawluk POL
-67.5 kg Snatch, Men Yanko Rusev BUL Gunter Ambraß GDR Daniel Senet FRA
-67.5 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Yanko Rusev BUL Gunter Ambraß GDR Karl-Heinz Radschinsky GER
-67.5 kg Total, Men Yanko Rusev BUL Gunter Ambraß GDR Karl-Heinz Radschinsky GER
-75 kg Snatch, Men Nedelcho Kolev BUL Asen Zlatev BUL Aleksandr Pervy URS
-75 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Asen Zlatev BUL Peter Wenzel GDR Aleksandr Pervy URS
-75 kg Total, Men Asen Zlatev BUL Nedelcho Kolev BUL Aleksandr Pervy URS
-82.5 kg Snatch, Men Yuri Vardanyan URS Janusz Alchimowicz POL Romuald Jazbowiecki POL
-82.5 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Yuri Vardanyan URS Horst Appel GER Norbert Bergmann GER
-82.5 kg Total, Men Yuri Vardanyan URS Detlef Blasche GDR Horst Appel GER
-90 kg Snatch, Men Rumen Aleksandrov BUL Valery Shary URS Gennady Bessonov URS
-90 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Rumen Aleksandrov BUL Gennady Bessonov URS Valery Shary URS
-90 kg Total, Men Rumen Aleksandrov BUL Valery Shary URS Gennady Bessonov URS
-100 kg Snatch, Men David Rigert URS Imre Vegi HUN László Varga HUN
-100 kg Clean & Jerk, Men David Rigert URS Michael Hennig GDR Plamen Asparuhov BUL
-100 kg Total, Men David Rigert URS Michael Hennig GDR Plamen Asparuhov BUL
-110 kg Snatch, Men Leonid Taranenko URS Valentin Hristov BUL Pavel Khek TCH
-110 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Leonid Taranenko URS Valentin Hristov BUL Jürgen Ciezki GDR
-110 kg Total, Men Leonid Taranenko URS Valentin Hristov BUL Jürgen Ciezki GDR
+110 kg Snatch, Men Sultanbay Rakhmanov URS Yevgeni Popov BUL Rudolf Strejček TCH
+110 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Sultanbay Rakhmanov URS Gerd Bonk GDR Yevgeni Popov BUL
+110 kg Total, Men Sultanbay Rakhmanov URS Yevgeni Popov BUL Gerd Bonk GDR