The 1953 Men's World Weightlifting Championships were held in

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from August 26 to August 28, 1953. There were 70 men in action from 19 nations.

Medal summary

Medal table

References

Results
(Sport 123)
Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics

External links

International Weightlifting Federation
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