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World Records since 1919
| Weight Class | Nation | Athlete | Lift Type | Result | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flyweight (52kg) |  |
Gyorgy KOSZEGI Hungary |
Snatch | 106 | Erevan |
| Flyweight (52kg) |  |
Takeshi HORIKOSHI Japan |
Snatch | 106.5 | Manila |
| Bantamweight (56kg) |  |
Atanas KIROV Bulgaria |
Total2 (kg) | 260 | Burgas |
| Featherweight (60kg) | |
Georgi TODOROV Bulgaria |
Total2 (kg) | 280 | Manila |
| Featherweight (60kg) | |
Kazumasa HIRAI Japan |
Snatch | 126 | Erevan |
| Middleweight (75kg) | |
Nedelcho KOLEV Bulgaria |
Total2 (kg) | 340 | Verona |
| Middleweight (75kg) | |
Nedelcho KOLEV Bulgaria |
Snatch | 151 | Burgas |
| Middleweight (75kg) | |
Nedelcho KOLEV Bulgaria |
Snatch | 152.5 | Paris |
| Light Heavyweight (82.5kg) |  |
Vladimir RYZHENKOV Soviet Union |
Total2 (kg) | 360 | Erevan |
| Light Heavyweight (82.5kg) | |
Vladimir RYZHENKOV Soviet Union |
Total2 (kg) | 362.5 | Tbilisi |
| Light Heavyweight (82.5kg) | |
Vladimir RYZHENKOV Soviet Union |
Clean and Jerk | 202 | Erevan |
| Light Heavyweight (82.5kg) | |
Vladimir RYZHENKOV Soviet Union |
Clean and Jerk | 202.5 | Tbilisi |
| Light Heavyweight (82.5kg) | |
Vladimir RYZHENKOV Soviet Union |
Snatch | 162.5 | Erevan |
| Light Heavyweight (82.5kg) | |
Vladimir RYZHENKOV Soviet Union |
Snatch | 163 | Tbilisi |
| Light Heavyweight (82.5kg) | |
Vladimir RYZHENKOV Soviet Union |
Snatch | 163.5 | Verona |
| Middle Heavyweight (90kg) | |
Andon NIKOLOV Bulgaria |
Total2 (kg) | 382.5 | Braunau |
| Middle Heavyweight (90kg) | |
David RIGERT Soviet Union |
Total2 (kg) | 385 | Verona |
| Middle Heavyweight (90kg) | |
David RIGERT Soviet Union |
Total2 (kg) | 387.5 | Manila |
| Middle Heavyweight (90kg) | |
David RIGERT Soviet Union |
Total2 (kg) | 390 | Glazov |
| Middle Heavyweight (90kg) | |
David RIGERT Soviet Union |
Total2 (kg) | 392.5 | Zaporozhie |
| Middle Heavyweight (90kg) | |
David RIGERT Soviet Union |
Clean and Jerk | 215 | Manila |
| Middle Heavyweight (90kg) | |
David RIGERT Soviet Union |
Clean and Jerk | 215.5 | Glazov |
| Middle Heavyweight (90kg) | |
Andon NIKOLOV Bulgaria |
Snatch | 170.5 | Burgas |
| Middle Heavyweight (90kg) | |
Andon NIKOLOV Bulgaria |
Snatch | 172.5 | Braunau |
| Middle Heavyweight (90kg) | |
Andon NIKOLOV Bulgaria |
Snatch | 175 | Braunau |
| Middle Heavyweight (90kg) | |
David RIGERT Soviet Union |
Snatch | 175.5 | Glazov |
| Middle Heavyweight (90kg) | |
David RIGERT Soviet Union |
Snatch | 178 | Zaporozhie |
| Heavyweight (110kg) | |
Valery USTYUZHIN Soviet Union |
Clean and Jerk | 227.5 | Verona |
| Super Heavyweight (110+kg) | |
Vasily ALEXEEV Soviet Union |
Total2 (kg) | 420 | Tbilisi |
| Super Heavyweight (110+kg) | |
Vasily ALEXEEV Soviet Union |
Total2 (kg) | 422.5 | Verona |
| Super Heavyweight (110+kg) | |
Vasily ALEXEEV Soviet Union |
Total2 (kg) | 425 | Manila |
| Super Heavyweight (110+kg) | |
Vasily ALEXEEV Soviet Union |
Clean and Jerk | 240.5 | Erevan |
| Super Heavyweight (110+kg) | |
Vasily ALEXEEV Soviet Union |
Clean and Jerk | 241 | Tbilisi |
| Super Heavyweight (110+kg) | |
Vasily ALEXEEV Soviet Union |
Clean and Jerk | 241.5 | Manila |
| Super Heavyweight (110+kg) | |
Vasily ALEXEEV Soviet Union |
Clean and Jerk | 242 | Glazov |
| Super Heavyweight (110+kg) | |
Vasily ALEXEEV Soviet Union |
Clean and Jerk | 242.5 | London |
| Super Heavyweight (110+kg) | |
Vasily ALEXEEV Soviet Union |
Clean and Jerk | 243 | Zaporozhe |
| Super Heavyweight (110+kg) | |
Vasily ALEXEEV Soviet Union |
Clean and Jerk | 243.5 | Lipetsk |
| Super Heavyweight (110+kg) | |
Vasily ALEXEEV Soviet Union |
Clean and Jerk | 245.5 | Moscow |
| Super Heavyweight (110+kg) |  |
Kalevi LAHDENRANTA Finland |
Snatch | 185 | Forssa |
| Super Heavyweight (110+kg) | |
Leonid ZHABOTINSKY Soviet Union |
Snatch | 185.5 | Moscow |
| Super Heavyweight (110+kg) | |
Vasily ALEXEEV Soviet Union |
Snatch | 187.5 | Verona |
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