1981 European Junior Weightlifting Championships

Host City	Lignano-Sabbiadoro
Country	ITA
Held	14 – 21 June 1981
Competitors	36
Countries	8

World Junior Weightlifting Championships

Events

Event	Gender	Held	Status	Competitors	Countries
-52 kg Snatch	Men	—	Medal	3	3
-52 kg Clean & Jerk	Men	—	Medal	3	3
-52 kg Total	Men	—	Medal	3	3
-56 kg Snatch	Men	—	Medal	3	2
-56 kg Clean & Jerk	Men	—	Medal	3	3
-56 kg Total	Men	—	Medal	3	2
-60 kg Snatch	Men	—	Medal	3	3
-60 kg Clean & Jerk	Men	—	Medal	3	3
-60 kg Total	Men	—	Medal	3	3
-67.5 kg Snatch	Men	—	Medal	3	3
-67.5 kg Clean & Jerk	Men	—	Medal	3	3
-67.5 kg Total	Men	—	Medal	3	3
-75 kg Snatch	Men	—	Medal	3	3
-75 kg Clean & Jerk	Men	—	Medal	3	2
-75 kg Total	Men	—	Medal	3	2
-82.5 kg Snatch	Men	—	Medal	3	2
-82.5 kg Clean & Jerk	Men	—	Medal	3	2
-82.5 kg Total	Men	—	Medal	3	2
-90 kg Snatch	Men	—	Medal	3	2
-90 kg Clean & Jerk	Men	—	Medal	3	2
-90 kg Total	Men	—	Medal	3	2
-100 kg Snatch	Men	—	Medal	3	3
-100 kg Clean & Jerk	Men	—	Medal	3	3
-100 kg Total	Men	—	Medal	3	3
-110 kg Snatch	Men	—	Medal	3	3
-110 kg Clean & Jerk	Men	—	Medal	3	3
-110 kg Total	Men	—	Medal	3	3
+110 kg Snatch	Men	—	Medal	3	3
+110 kg Clean & Jerk	Men	—	Medal	3	3
+110 kg Total	Men	—	Medal	3	3

Medal table

Pos	Country		🥇 Gold	🥈 Silver	🥉 Bronze	Total
1	Soviet Union	URS	15	7	7	29
2	Bulgaria	BUL	12	10	6	28
3	Hungary	HUN	2	2	7	11
4	East Germany	GDR	1	6	4	11
5	Poland	POL	0	2	2	4
6	France	FRA	0	2	0	2
7	Italy	ITA	0	1	0	1
8	Finland	FIN	0	0	4	4

Medal winners

Event	🥇 Gold		🥈 Silver		🥉 Bronze
-52 kg Snatch, Men	Lubomir Hadzhiev bodyweight: 51.5 kg	BUL	Jean-Luc Nivault bodyweight: 51.5 kg	FRA	Juha Hakala bodyweight: 51.8 kg	FIN
-52 kg Clean & Jerk, Men	Lubomir Hadzhiev bodyweight: 51.5 kg	BUL	Mario Mammana bodyweight: 51.4 kg	ITA	Petri Kantola bodyweight: 50.8 kg	FIN
-52 kg Total, Men	Lubomir Hadzhiev bodyweight: 51.5 kg	BUL	Jean-Luc Nivault bodyweight: 51.5 kg	FRA	Juha Hakala bodyweight: 51.8 kg	FIN
-56 kg Snatch, Men	Oksen Mirzoyan bodyweight: 55.8 kg	URS	Andreas Letz bodyweight: 55.7 kg	GDR	Jörg Hofmann bodyweight: 55.4 kg	GDR
-56 kg Clean & Jerk, Men	Andreas Letz bodyweight: 55.7 kg	GDR	Oksen Mirzoyan bodyweight: 55.8 kg	URS	Turgay Sabriev bodyweight: 55.2 kg	BUL
-56 kg Total, Men	Oksen Mirzoyan bodyweight: 55.8 kg	URS	Andreas Letz bodyweight: 55.7 kg	GDR	Jörg Hofmann bodyweight: 55.6 kg	GDR
-60 kg Snatch, Men	Yurik Sarkisyan bodyweight: 59.8 kg	URS	Andreas Behm bodyweight: 58.9 kg	GDR	Aleksandar Varbanov bodyweight: 59.5 kg	BUL
-60 kg Clean & Jerk, Men	Yurik Sarkisyan bodyweight: 59.8 kg	URS	Aleksandar Varbanov bodyweight: 59.5 kg	BUL	Andreas Behm bodyweight: 58.9 kg	GDR
-60 kg Total, Men	Yurik Sarkisyan bodyweight: 59.8 kg	URS	Aleksandar Varbanov bodyweight: 59.5 kg	BUL	Andreas Behm bodyweight: 58.9 kg	GDR
-67.5 kg Snatch, Men	Vladimir Grachev bodyweight: 66.8 kg	URS	Mincho Pashov bodyweight: 67.2 kg	BUL	Jouni Grönman bodyweight: 67.0 kg	FIN
-67.5 kg Clean & Jerk, Men	Mincho Pashov bodyweight: 67.2 kg	BUL	Vladimir Grachev bodyweight: 66.8 kg	URS	Mirosław Chlebosz bodyweight: 67.45 kg	POL
-67.5 kg Total, Men	Mincho Pashov bodyweight: 67.2 kg	BUL	Vladimir Grachev bodyweight: 66.8 kg	URS	Mirosław Chlebosz bodyweight: 67.45 kg	POL
-75 kg Snatch, Men	János Baranyai bodyweight: 73.85 kg	HUN	Andrzej Mąka bodyweight: 74.45 kg	POL	Sergey Li bodyweight: 74.5 kg	URS
-75 kg Clean & Jerk, Men	Sergey Li bodyweight: 74.5 kg	URS	Attila Kertész bodyweight: 73.8 kg	HUN	János Baranyai bodyweight: 73.85 kg	HUN
-75 kg Total, Men	Sergey Li bodyweight: 74.5 kg	URS	János Baranyai bodyweight: 73.85 kg	HUN	Attila Kertész bodyweight: 73.8 kg	HUN
-82.5 kg Snatch, Men	Israil Arsamakov bodyweight: 81.9 kg	URS	Pavel Pavlov bodyweight: 80.9 kg	BUL	Rumen Teodosiev bodyweight: 81.2 kg	BUL
-82.5 kg Clean & Jerk, Men	Israil Arsamakov bodyweight: 81.9 kg	URS	Pavel Pavlov bodyweight: 80.9 kg	BUL	Rumen Teodosiev bodyweight: 81.2 kg	BUL
-82.5 kg Total, Men	Israil Arsamakov bodyweight: 81.9 kg	URS	Pavel Pavlov bodyweight: 80.9 kg	BUL	Rumen Teodosiev bodyweight: 81.2 kg	BUL
-90 kg Snatch, Men	Yury Zakharevich bodyweight: 89.25 kg	URS	Lubomir Usherov bodyweight: 89.0 kg	BUL	Viktor Solodov bodyweight: 88.7 kg	URS
-90 kg Clean & Jerk, Men	Yury Zakharevich bodyweight: 89.25 kg	URS	Lubomir Usherov bodyweight: 89.0 kg	BUL	Viktor Solodov bodyweight: 88.7 kg	URS
-90 kg Total, Men	Yury Zakharevich bodyweight: 89.25 kg	URS	Lubomir Usherov bodyweight: 89.0 kg	BUL	Viktor Solodov bodyweight: 88.7 kg	URS
-100 kg Snatch, Men	András Hlavati bodyweight: 96.85 kg	HUN	Akhmad Achichayev bodyweight: 96.15 kg	URS	Veselin Osikovski bodyweight: 99.6 kg	BUL
-100 kg Clean & Jerk, Men	Veselin Osikovski bodyweight: 99.6 kg	BUL	Akhmad Achichayev bodyweight: 96.15 kg	URS	András Hlavati bodyweight: 96.85 kg	HUN
-100 kg Total, Men	Veselin Osikovski bodyweight: 99.6 kg	BUL	Akhmad Achichayev bodyweight: 96.15 kg	URS	András Hlavati bodyweight: 96.85 kg	HUN
-110 kg Snatch, Men	Vladimir Penev bodyweight: 109.2 kg	BUL	Mirosław Dąbrowski bodyweight: 100.05 kg	POL	Miklós Molnár bodyweight: 102.9 kg	HUN
-110 kg Clean & Jerk, Men	Andrey Mustrikov bodyweight: 109.85 kg	URS	Vladimir Penev bodyweight: 109.2 kg	BUL	Miklós Molnár bodyweight: 102.9 kg	HUN
-110 kg Total, Men	Vladimir Penev bodyweight: 109.2 kg	BUL	Andrey Mustrikov bodyweight: 109.85 kg	URS	Miklós Molnár bodyweight: 102.9 kg	HUN
+110 kg Snatch, Men	Antonio Krastev bodyweight: 128.7 kg	BUL	Gert Kempe bodyweight: 132.5 kg	GDR	Serhiy Didyk bodyweight: 122.3 kg	URS
+110 kg Clean & Jerk, Men	Antonio Krastev bodyweight: 128.7 kg	BUL	Gert Kempe bodyweight: 132.5 kg	GDR	Serhiy Didyk bodyweight: 122.3 kg	URS
+110 kg Total, Men	Antonio Krastev bodyweight: 128.7 kg	BUL	Gert Kempe bodyweight: 132.5 kg	GDR	Serhiy Didyk bodyweight: 122.3 kg	URS