|  Men under 52kg |  | 1. Sevdalin Marinov |   Bulgaria | 250 |  | 2. Istvan Babarczi |   Hungary | 227.5 |  | 3. Marian Jakob |   Romania | 225 |   
                       |  Men under 56kg |  | 1. Neno Terziiski |   Bulgaria | 280 |  | 2. Oksen Mirzoyan |   Soviet Union | 270 |  | 3. Franck Mavius |   East Germany | 270 |   
                       |  Men under 60kg |  | 1. Naum Shalamanov |   Bulgaria | 312.5 |  | 2. Yurik Sarkisyan |   Soviet Union | 297.5 |  | 3. Andreas Letz |   East Germany | 287.5 |   
                        |  Men under 67.5kg |  | 1. Andreas Behm |   East Germany | 345 |  | 2. Mikhail Petrov |   Bulgaria | 342.5 |  | 3. Marek Seweryn |   Poland | 330 |   
             |  Men under 75kg |  | 1. Alexander Varbanov |   Bulgaria | 360  |  | 2. Joachim Kunz |   East Germany | 350  |  | 3. Sergei Li |   Soviet Union | 345  |   
                     |  Men under 82.5kg |  | 1. Asen Zlatev |   Bulgaria | 392.5 |  | 2. Zdravko Stoichkov |   Bulgaria | 382.5 |  | 3. Anatoli Khrapaty |   Soviet Union | 380 |   
               |  Men under 90kg |  | 1. Viktor Solodov |   Soviet Union | 402.5 |  | 2. Rumen Teodosiev |   Bulgaria | 400 |  | 3. Piotr Krukowski |   Poland | 390 |   
               |  Men under 100kg |  | 1. Nicu Vlad |   Romania | 400 |  | 2. Viktor Shevchik |   Soviet Union | 392.5 |  | 3. Andor Szanyi |   Hungary | 390 |   
                      |  Men under 110kg |  | 1. Yuri Zacharevitch |   Soviet Union | 407.5 |  | 2. Anton Baraniak |   Czechoslovakia | 402.5 |  | 3. Milos Ciernik |   Czechoslovakia | 395 |   
                      |  Men over 110kg |  | 1. Alexander Gunyashev |   Soviet Union | 417.5 |  | 2. Leonid Taranenko |   Soviet Union | 415 |  | 3. Senno Salzwedel |   East Germany | 415 |   
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|   | Medals | G | S | B | All |  | 1. |   Bulgaria | 5 | 3 |   | 8  |  | 2. |   Soviet Union | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9  |  | 3. |   East Germany | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5  |  | 4. |   Romania | 1 |   | 1 | 2  |  | 5. |   Czechoslovakia |   | 1 | 1 | 2  |  | 5. |   Hungary |   | 1 | 1 | 2  |  | 7. |   Poland |   |   | 2 | 2  |   
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|   | All Medals | G | S | B | All |  | 1. |   Bulgaria | 16 | 6 | 1 | 23 |  | 2. |   Soviet Union | 8 | 10 | 7 | 25 |  | 3. |   East Germany | 2 | 6 | 8 | 16 |  | 4. |   Romania | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6  |  | 5. |   Poland | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7  |  | 6. |   Hungary | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7  |  | 7. |   Czechoslovakia |   | 3 | 3 | 6  |   
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