Worlds · September 1987
1987 Men's World Weightlifting Championships
The 1987 Men's World Weightlifting Championships ran in Ostrava, Czechoslovakia, from 6 to 13 September 1987. This page lists the medallists in its ten classes. Gold went to Sevdalin Marinov (52 kg, 262.5 kg), Neno Terziyski (56 kg, 287.5 kg), Stefan Topurov (60 kg, 315 kg), Mikhail Petrov (67.5 kg, 350 kg), Borislav Gidikov (75 kg, 375 kg), László Barsi (82.5 kg, 390 kg), Anatoly Khrapaty (90 kg, 417.5 kg), Pavel Kuznetsov (100 kg, 422.5 kg), Yury Zakharevich (110 kg, 445 kg) and Aleksandr Kurlovich (+110 kg, 472.5 kg).
- Medallists
- 30
- Classes
- 10
- Start date
- 6 Sep 1987
The 1987 Men's World Weightlifting Championships in numbers
How close each class finished.
Winning margin in each class
The winner's total minus the runner-up's. The closest finals: Men's 52 kg and Men's 100 kg each came down to 2.5 kg between gold and silver. The widest: Men's 110 kg by 30 kg. A short bar is a close final; a long one, a class the winner had to themselves.
Men's 52 kg
Men's 56 kg
Men's 60 kg
Men's 67.5 kg
Men's 75 kg
Men's 82.5 kg
Men's 90 kg
Men's 100 kg
Men's 110 kg
Men's +110 kg
Medallists by class
Each class lists its medallists and the nation each lifted for, with the total.
Men's 52 kg, 1987 Men's World Weightlifting Championships
| Place | Athlete | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Sevdalin Marinov Bulgaria
|
262.5 |
| 2 |
 He Zhuoqiang China
|
260 |
| 3 |
 Jacek Gutowski Poland
|
247.5 |
Men's 56 kg, 1987 Men's World Weightlifting Championships
| Place | Athlete | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Neno Terziyski Bulgaria
|
287.5 |
| 2 |
Liu Shoubin China
|
275 |
| 3 |
 Ri Jae-son North Korea
|
265 |
Men's 60 kg, 1987 Men's World Weightlifting Championships
| Place | Athlete | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Stefan Topurov Bulgaria
|
315 |
| 2 | Yurik Sarkisyan Soviet Union | 307.5 |
| 3 | Oksen Mirzoyan Soviet Union | 305 |
Men's 67.5 kg, 1987 Men's World Weightlifting Championships
| Place | Athlete | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Mikhail Petrov Bulgaria
|
350 |
| 2 | Andreas Behm East Germany | 340 |
| 3 | Israel Militosyan Soviet Union | 335 |
Men's 75 kg, 1987 Men's World Weightlifting Championships
| Place | Athlete | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Borislav Gidikov Bulgaria
|
375 |
| 2 |
Aleksandar Varbanov Bulgaria
|
365 |
| 3 | Ingo Steinhöfel East Germany | 345 |
Men's 82.5 kg, 1987 Men's World Weightlifting Championships
| Place | Athlete | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 László Barsi Hungary
|
390 |
| 2 | Sergey Li Soviet Union | 382.5 |
| 3 |
Asen Zlatev Bulgaria
|
375 |
Men's 90 kg, 1987 Men's World Weightlifting Championships
| Place | Athlete | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anatoly Khrapaty Soviet Union | 417.5 |
| 2 |
Ivan Chakarov Bulgaria
|
412.5 |
| 3 |
Sławomir Zawada Poland
|
395 |
Men's 100 kg, 1987 Men's World Weightlifting Championships
| Place | Athlete | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pavel Kuznetsov Soviet Union | 422.5 |
| 2 |
 Nicu Vlad Romania
|
420 |
| 3 |
Andor Szanyi Hungary
|
407.5 |
Men's 110 kg, 1987 Men's World Weightlifting Championships
| Place | Athlete | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yury Zakharevich Soviet Union | 445 |
| 2 |
József Jacsó Hungary
|
415 |
| 3 | Anton Baraniak Czechoslovakia | 415 |
Men's +110 kg, 1987 Men's World Weightlifting Championships
| Place | Athlete | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aleksandr Kurlovich Soviet Union | 472.5 |
| 2 | Leonid Taranenko Soviet Union | 467.5 |
| 3 |
Antonio Krastev Bulgaria
|
460 |