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{{Infobox sports competition event<br />
| event = Weightlifting <br />
| games = 1951 Asian Games<br />
| image = Weightlifting pictogram.svg<br />
| venue = [[Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium|National Stadium]]<br />
| image_size = 100px<br />
| dates = 5–8 March<br />
| competitors = <br />
| nations = <br />
| prev = <br />
| next = [[Weightlifting at the 1954 Asian Games|1954]]<br />
}}<br />
'''[[Olympic weightlifting|Weightlifting]]''' was contested from 5 to 8 March at the '''[[1951 Asian Games]]''' in [[Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium|National Stadium]], [[New Delhi]], India. The competition included only men's events for seven different weight categories. Iranians dominated in all events and claimed 10 medals in total including seven golds.<br />
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==Medalists==<br />
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{|{{MedalistTable|type=Event}}<br />
|-<br />
|Bantamweight<br />(56 kg) {{DetailsLink|Weightlifting at the 1951 Asian Games – Men's 56 kg}}<br />
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Mahmoud Namjoo]]|IRN|1951 Asian Games}}<br />
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Ali Mirzaei (weightlifter)|Ali Mirzaei]]|IRN|1951 Asian Games}}<br />
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Pedro Landero]]|PHI|1951 Asian Games}}<br />
|-<br />
|Featherweight<br />(60 kg) {{DetailsLink|Weightlifting at the 1951 Asian Games – Men's 60 kg}}<br />
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Jafar Salmasi]]|IRN|1951 Asian Games}}<br />
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Rodrigo del Rosario]]|PHI|1951 Asian Games}}<br />
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Yukio Iguchi]]|JPN|1951 Asian Games}}<br />
|-<br />
|Lightweight<br />(67.5 kg) {{DetailsLink|Weightlifting at the 1951 Asian Games – Men's 67.5 kg}}<br />
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Hassan Ferdos]]|IRN|1951 Asian Games}}<br />
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Peter Ho Foom Onn|Peter Ho]]|SIN|1951 Asian Games}}<br />
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Minoru Kubota]]|JPN|1951 Asian Games}}<br />
|-<br />
|Middleweight<br />(75 kg) {{DetailsLink|Weightlifting at the 1951 Asian Games – Men's 75 kg}}<br />
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Firouz Pojhan]]|IRN|1951 Asian Games}}<br />
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Jalal Mansouri]]|IRN|1951 Asian Games}}<br />
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Ba Thein]]|BIR|1951 Asian Games}}<br />
|-<br />
|Light heavyweight<br />(82.5 kg) {{DetailsLink|Weightlifting at the 1951 Asian Games – Men's 82.5 kg}}<br />
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Hassan Rahnavardi]]|IRN|1951 Asian Games}}<br />
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Cheong Kok Cheong]]|SIN|1951 Asian Games}}<br />
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Thein Han (weightlifter)|Thein Han]]|BIR|1951 Asian Games}}<br />
|-<br />
|Middle heavyweight<br />(90 kg) {{DetailsLink|Weightlifting at the 1951 Asian Games – Men's 90 kg}}<br />
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Rasoul Raeisi]]|IRN|1951 Asian Games}}<br />
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Kamineni Eswara Rao]]|IND|1951 Asian Games}}<br />
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Maung Maung Lwin (weightlifter)|Maung Maung Lwin]]|BIR|1951 Asian Games}}<br />
|-<br />
|Heavyweight<br />(+90 kg) {{DetailsLink|Weightlifting at the 1951 Asian Games – Men's +90 kg}}<br />
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Leon Kurukchian]]|IRN|1951 Asian Games}}<br />
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Ahmad Ordoubadi]]|IRN|1951 Asian Games}}<br />
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Dandamudi Rajagopal]]|IND|1951 Asian Games}}<br />
|}<br />
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==Medal table==<br />
{{Medals table<br />
| caption = <br />
| host = <br />
| flag_template = flagIOC2team<br />
| event = 1951 Asian Games<br />
| team = <br />
| gold_IRN = 7 | silver_IRN = 3 | bronze_IRN = 0<br />
| gold_SIN = 0 | silver_SIN = 2 | bronze_SIN = 0<br />
| gold_IND = 0 | silver_IND = 1 | bronze_IND = 1<br />
| gold_PHI = 0 | silver_PHI = 1 | bronze_PHI = 1<br />
| gold_BIR = 0 | silver_BIR = 0 | bronze_BIR = 3<br />
| gold_JPN = 0 | silver_JPN = 0 | bronze_JPN = 2<br />
}}<br />
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==References==<br />
* [http://www.chidlovski.net/liftup/l_tournamentResult_listing_y.asp?tflag=ag&wyearq=1951 Results]<br />
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==External links==<br />
* [http://www.iat.uni-leipzig.de/datenbanken/dbgwh/start.php Weightlifting Database]<br />
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{{Events at the 1951 Asian Games}}<br />
{{Asian Games Weightlifting}}<br />
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[[Category:Weightlifting at the 1951 Asian Games| ]]<br />
[[Category:1951 Asian Games events]]<br />
[[Category:Weightlifting at the Asian Games|1951]]<br />
[[Category:1951 in weightlifting|Asian Games]]<br />
[[Category:International weightlifting competitions hosted by India|1951 Asian Games]]</div>
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