The 28th USSR Weightlifting Championship was held from May 10 to 12, 1953 in Tallinn ( Estonian SSR ). It was attended by 196 athletes who were divided into 7 weight categories and competed in eventing ( bench press , jerk and push ).
Medalists
| Category | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
| Up to 56 kg (bantamweight) | Bakir Farhutdinov Dynamo Moscow | 307.5 kg (95 + 92.5 + 120) | Boris Zhuromsky Iskra Leningrad | 300 kg (92.5 + 92.5 + 115) | Robert Roman Navy Moscow | 300 kg (90 + 87.5 + 122.5) |
| Up to 60 kg (feather-weight) | Nikolai Saxonov Armed Forces Sverdlovsk | 335 kg (97.5 + 100 + 137.5) | Rafael Chimishkyan Dynamo Tbilisi | 330 kg (95 + 105 + 130) | Khaim Hanukashvili Dynamo Tbilisi | 312.5 kg (97.5 + 92.5 + 122.5) |
| Up to 67.5 kg (a light weight) | Dmitry Ivanov Spartak Moscow | 357.5 kg (107.5 + 110 + 140) | Fedor Nikitin Armed Forces Chelyabinsk | 355 kg (112.5 + 105 + 137.5) | George Shcheglov Dynamo Leningrad | 352.5 kg (102.5 + 110 + 140) |
| Up to 75 kg (welterweight) | Yuri Duganov Iskra Leningrad | 387.5 kg (112.5 + 130 + 145) | Vasily Stepanov Dynamo Riga | 377.5 kg (110 + 120 + 147.5) | Vladimir Pushkaryov Dynamo Moscow | 372.5 kg (110 + 117.5 + 145) |
| Up to 82.5 kg (average weight) | Trofim Lomakin Armed Forces Moscow | 415 kg (125 + 127.5 + 162.5) | Nikolay Merkulov Navy Kiev | 395 kg (122.5 + 122.5 + 150) | Konstantin Zelenkov Navy Leningrad | 380 kg (110 + 115 + 155) |
| Up to 90 kg (light heavy) | Arkady Vorobyov Armed Forces Sverdlovsk | 425 kg (125 + 135 + 165) | Fedor Osypa Dynamo Kharkiv | 417.5 kg (125 + 127.5 + 165) | Will choline Armed Forces of Riga | 397.5 kg (120 + 120 + 157.5) |
| Over 90 kg (heavy weight) | Alexey Medvedev Wings of the Soviets Moscow | 427.5 kg (130 + 132.5 + 165) | Evgeny Novikov Armed Forces Vilnius | 425 kg (140 + 125 + 160) | Nikolay Laputin Navy Kiev | 417.5 kg (140 + 127.5 + 150) |
Links
- M.L. Pharmacist . Weightlifting. Reference book . - M .: "Physical Culture and Sports", 1983. - 416 p.