World Championships from 1891 to Today

**1972 World Championship**
Location: **Munich, FRG**
Weight Class: **Middle Heavyweight [90 kg]**

More Info On 1972 World Championship
Rank	Athlete	Results (kg)

1	Andon NIKOLOV, Bulgaria	180+155+190 = 525OR
2	Atanas SHOPOV, Bulgaria	180+145+192.5 = 517.5
3	Hans BETTEMBOURG, Sweden	182.5+145+185 = 512.5
4	Philip GRIPPALDI, United States	170+140+195 = 505
5	Patrick HOLBROOK, United States	162.5+145+197.5 = 505
6	Nicolo CIANCIO, Australia	170+145+190 = 505
7	Molina Juan CURBELO, Cuba	172.5+140+182.5 = 495
8	Jaakko KAILAJARVI, Finland	150+150+187.5 = 487.5
9	Dietrich LEH, West Germany	170+140+177.5 = 487.5
10	Pierre GOURRIER, France	145+147.5+180 = 472.5
11	Panagiotis DRAKOPOULOS, Greece	155+130+180 = 470
12	Aimo Antero NIEMINEN, Finland	150+140+170 = 460
13	Gudmundur SIGURDSSON, Iceland	142.5+135+177.5 = 455
14	Litsch RUDOLF, Austria	147.5+130+172.5 = 455
15	Peter ARTHUR, Great Britain	150+130+175 = 455
15	Osman MERT, Turkey	160+127.5+167.5 = 455
17	Wayne WILSON, Canada	137.5+127.5+170 = 435
18	Cesar A. GAUDIN, Puerto Rico	137.5+122.5+165 = 425
900	Rudolf HILL, Austria
900	David RIGERT, Soviet Union	187.5+
900	Francis ROTHWELL, Ireland
900	Ryoichi GOTO, Japan
900	John BOLTON, New Zealand