light-heavyweight -82.5 kg Total (three lifts), Men
| Competition | 1959 World Weightlifting Championships |
|---|---|
| Venue |
Warszawa
 POL
|
| Held | 3 October 1959 |
| Status | Medal |
| Competitors | 3 |
| Countries | 3 |
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Rudolf Plyukfelder bodyweight: 81.6 kg |
 URS |
457.5 | ||
| 🥈 | Ireneusz Paliński bodyweight: 82.0 kg |
POL |
432.5 | ||
| 🥉 | Jim George bodyweight: 81.1 kg |
 USA |
417.5 |