1959 World Weightlifting Championships
The 35th World Weightlifting Championships were held from September 29 to October 4, 1959 in the Polish city of Warsaw. At the of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF ) in the three-way battle ( beidarmiges Press, Snatch and jerk ) discharged competitions took part in 85 weightlifters from 19 nations.
Medalist
Medal Tally
The rankings in the medals table are sorted by the number of gold medals won, followed by the number of silver and bronze medals ( lexicographical order ). If two or more nations, an identical medal on balance, they are performed in alphabetical order on the same rank.