| Men under 56kg | | 1. Alexei Vakhonin |  Soviet Union | 362.5 | | 2. Imre Földi |  Hungary | 360 | | 3. Robert Nagy | Hungary | 330 |
| Men under 60kg | | 1. Mieczysław Nowak |  Poland | 382.5 | | 2. Rudolf Kozlowski | Poland | 357.5 | | 3. Sebastinao Mannironi |  Italy | 355 |
| Men under 67.5kg | | 1 .Yevgeny Katsura | Soviet Union | 437.5w | | 2. Marian Zieliński | Poland | 410 | | 3. Janos Bagócs | Hungary | 402.5 |
| Men under 75kg | | 1. Viktor Kurentsov | Soviet Union | 450 | | 2. Waldemar Baszanowski | Poland | 447.5 | | 3. Werner Dittrich |  East Germany | 442.5 |
| Men under 82.5kg | | 1. Vladimir Belyaev | Soviet Union | 485w | | 2. Győző Veres | Hungary | 485w | | 3. Hans Zdražila |  Czechoslovakia | 465 |
| Men under 90kg | | 1. Géza Tóth | Hungary | 487.5 | | 2. Ireneusz Paliński | Poland | 477.5 | | 3. Marek Goląb | Poland | 475 |
| Men over 90kg | | 1. Leonid Zhabotinsky | Soviet Union | 567.5 | | 2. Stanislav Batischev | Soviet Union | 530 | | 3. Manfred Rieger | East Germany | 492.5 |
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| | Medals | G | S | B | All | | 1. | Soviet Union | 5 | 1 | | 6 | | 2. | Poland | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | | 3. | Hungary | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | | 4. | East Germany | | | 2 | 2 | | 5. | Czechoslovakia | | | 1 | 1 | | 5. | Italy | | | 1 | 1 |
| 88 Competitors from 18 Nations. |
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