| Men under 56kg | | 1. Julian Creus |  Great Britain | 297.5 | | 2. Marcel Thevenet |  France | 280 | | 3. Erno Porubszky |  Hungary | 270 |
| Men under 60kg | | 1. Johann Runge |  Denmark | 305 | | 2. Max Heral | France | 300 | | 3. Andre Leguillerm | France | 300 |
| Men under 67.5kg | | 1. James Halliday |  Great Britain | 340 | | 2. Jorgen Fryd Petersen | Denamrk | 315 | | 3. R. Aleman | France | 315 |
| Men under 75kg | | 1. Pierre Bouladoux | France | 355 | | 2. William Watson | Great Britain | 350 | | 3. Georges Firmin | France | 347.5 |
| Men under 82.5kg | | 1. Gosta Magnusson |  Sweden | 375 | | 2. Jean Debuf | France | 370 | | 3. Juhani Vellano |  Finland | 355 |
| Men over 82.5kg | | 1. Abraham Charite |  Netherlands | 412.5 | | 2. Alfred Knight | Great Britain | 390 | | 3. Niels Petersen | Denmark | 382.5 |
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| Port of London 1948 Olympic Games and London 1948 World Championship. |
| | Medals | G | S | B | All | | 1. | Great Britain | 2 | 2 | | 4 | | 2. | France | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | | 3. | Denmark | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | | 4. | Netherlands | 1 | | | 1 | | 4. | Sweden | 1 | | | 1 | | 6. | Finland | | | 1 | 1 | | 6. | Hungary | | | 1 | 1 |
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