| Index | |||||||
| Weightlifting - Men | |||||||
| under 64kg | under 67.5kg | under 70kg | |||||
| 1960 | Olympics | Bushuyev | URS | ||||
| 1964 | Olympics | Baszanowski | POL | ||||
| 1968 | Olympics | Baszanowski | POL | ||||
| 1972 | Olympics | Kirzhinov | URS | ||||
| 1973 | World | Kirzhinov | URS | ||||
| 1974 | World | Korol | URS | ||||
| 1975 | World | Korol | URS | ||||
| 1976 | Olympics | Korol | URS | ||||
| 1977 | World | Urrutia | CUB | ||||
| 1978 | World | Rusev | BUL | ||||
| 1979 | World | Rusev | BUL | ||||
| 1980 | Olympics | Rusev | BUL | ||||
| 1981 | World | Kunz | DDR | ||||
| 1982 | World | Mandra | POL | ||||
| 1983 | World | Kunz | DDR | ||||
| 1984 | Olympics | Yao Jingyuan | CHN | ||||
| 1985 | World | Petrov | BUL | ||||
| 1986 | World | Petrov | BUL | ||||
| 1987 | World | Petrov | BUL | ||||
| 1988 | Olympics | Kunz | DDR | ||||
| 1989 | World | Militosyan | URS | ||||
| 1990 | European | Yotov | BUL | ||||
| 1990 | World | Kim Myong | PRK | ||||
| 1991 | European | Yotov | BUL | ||||
| 1991 | World | Yotov | BUL | ||||
| 1992 | European | Yotov | BUL | ||||
| 1992 | Olympics | Militosyan | URS | ||||
| 1993 | European | Czanka | HUN | Yotov | BUL | ||
| 1993 | World | Suleymanoglu N. | TUR | Yotov | BUL | ||
| 1994 | European | Suleymanoglu N. | TUR | Yotov | BUL | ||
| 1994 | World | Suleymanoglu N. | TUR | Guler | TUR | ||
| 1995 | European | Suleymanoglu N. | TUR | Guler | TUR | ||
| 1995 | World | Suleymanoglu N. | TUR | Zhan Xugang | CHN | ||
| 1996 | European | Leonidis | GRE | Vanev | BUL | ||
| 1996 | Olympics | Suleymanoglu N. | TUR | Zhan Xugang | CHN | ||
| 1997 | European | Suleymanoglu N. | TUR | Batmaz | TUR | ||
| 1997 | World | Xiao Jiangang | CHN | Vanev | BUL | ||
| under 62kg | under 69kg | ||||||
| 1998 | European | Georgiev | BUL | Jeliazkov | BUL | ||
| 1998 | World | Sabanis | GRE | Jeliazkov | BUL | ||
| 1999 | European | Minchev | BUL | Boevski | BUL | ||
| 1999 | World | Le Maosheng | CHN | Boevski | BUL | ||
| 2000 | European | Peshalov | BUL | Lavrenov | BLR | ||
| 2000 | Olympics | Peshalov | BUL | Boevski | BUL | ||
| 2001 | European | Peshalov | BUL | Djelil | TUR | ||
| 2001 | World | Alishchuk | BLR | Boevski | BUL | ||
| 2002 | European | Sabanis | GRE | Boevski | BUL | ||
| 2002 | World | Le Maosheng | CHN | Chen Chufu | CHN | ||
| 2003 | European | Mutlu | TUR | Boevski | BUL | ||
| 2003 | World | Mutlu | TUR | Guozheng Zhang | CHN | ||
| 2004 | European | Angelov | BUL | Celil | TUR | ||
| 2004 | Olympics | Shi | CHN | Guozheng Zhang | CHN | ||
| 2005 | European | Mutlu | TUR | Demirev | BUL | ||
| 2005 | World | Qiu Le | CHN | Shi Zhiyong | CHN | ||
| 2006 | European | Voronin | RUS | Aliashchuk | BLR | ||
| 2006 | World | Qiu Le | CHN | Dabaya | FRA | ||
| 2007 | European | Petrosyan | RUS | Dabaya | FRA | ||
| 2007 | World | Qiu Le | CHN | Dabaya | FRA | ||
| 2008 | European | Petrosyan | RUS | Martirosyan T. | ARM | ||
| 2008 | Olympics | Zhang Xiangxiang | CHN | Hui Liao | CHN | ||
| 2009 | European | Bilgin | TUR | Mirzoyan | ARM | ||
| 2009 | World | Ding Jianjun | CHN | Hui Liao | CHN | ||
| 2010 | European | Bilgin | TUR | Miculescu | ROM | ||
| 2010 | World | Kim | PRK | Hui Liao | CHN | ||
| 2011 | European | Sezer | TUR | Lukanin | RUS | ||
| 2011 | World | Zhang | CHN | Tang | CHN | ||