| 1957 Men's World Championships | |
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The 1957 Men's World Weightlifting Championships were held in Tehran, Pahlavi Iran from November 8 to November 12, 1957. There were 76 men in action from 21 nations.
| Bantamweight 56 kg | 345.0 kg | 327.5 kg | 320.0 kg | ||||
| Featherweight 60 kg | 362.5 kg | 352.5 kg | 350.0 kg | ||||
| Lightweight 67.5 kg | 380.0 kg | 372.5 kg | 365.0 kg | ||||
| Middleweight 75 kg | 420.0 kg | 420.0 kg | 395.0 kg | ||||
| Light heavyweight 82.5 kg | 450.0 kg | 422.5 kg | 412.5 kg | ||||
| Middle heavyweight 90 kg | 470.0 kg | 440.0 kg | 427.5 kg | ||||
| Heavyweight +90 kg | 500.0 kg | 485.0 kg | 452.5 kg |