| 1990 World Championships | |
| Host City: | Various cities |
| Dates: | 10–18 November (M) 26 May-3 June(F) |
| Previous: | 1989 |
The following is the final results of the 1990 World Weightlifting Championships. Men's competition were held in Budapest, Hungary between 10–18 November and Women's competition were held in Sarajevo, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia between 26 May and 3 June.
| 52 kg | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snatch | 117.5 kg | 115.0 kg | 115.0 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 150.0 kg | 137.5 kg | 137.5 kg | ||||
| Total | 265.0 kg | 250.0 kg | 247.5 kg | ||||
| 56 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 132.5 kg | 130.0 kg | 125.0 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 160.0 kg | 155.0 kg | 155.0 kg | ||||
| Total | 285.0 kg | 285.0 kg | 277.5 kg | ||||
| 60 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 135.0 kg | 132.5 kg | 130.0 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 170.0 kg | 160.0 kg | 157.5 kg | ||||
| Total | 297.5 kg | 295.0 kg | 287.5 kg | ||||
| 67.5 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 157.5 kg | 152.5 kg | 150.0 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 185.0 kg | 185.0 kg | 180.0 kg | ||||
| Total | 342.5 kg | 332.5 kg | 330.0 kg | ||||
| 75 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 157.5 kg | 155.0 kg | 155.0 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 202.5 kg | 190.0 kg | 187.5 kg | ||||
| Total | 360.0 kg | 345.0 kg | 342.5 kg | ||||
| 82.5 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 172.5 kg | 167.5 kg | 165.0 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 207.5 kg | 205.0 kg | 195.0 kg | ||||
| Total | 377.5 kg | 375.0 kg | 360.0 kg | ||||
| 90 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 180.0 kg | 177.5 kg | 167.5 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 217.5 kg | 215.0 kg | 205.0 kg | ||||
| Total | 397.5 kg | 392.5 kg | 372.5 kg | ||||
| 100 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 192.5 kg | 180.0 kg | 177.5 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 222.5 kg | 220.0 kg | 220.0 kg | ||||
| Total | 412.5 kg | 400.0 kg | 400.0 kg | ||||
| 110 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 200.0 kg | 172.5 kg | 170.0 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 240.0 kg | 220.0 kg | 210.0 kg | ||||
| Total | 440.0 kg | 390.0 kg | 382.5 kg | ||||
| +110 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 195.0 kg | 170.0 kg | 167.5 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 255.0 kg | 220.0 kg | 215.0 kg | ||||
| Total | 450.0 kg | 390.0 kg | 380.0 kg | ||||
| 44 kg | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snatch | 70.0 kg | 60.0 kg | 60.0 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 82.5 kg | 80.0 kg | 75.0 kg | ||||
| Total | 152.5 kg | 140.0 kg | 135.0 kg | ||||
| 48 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 72.5 kg | 65.0 kg | 65.0 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 92.5 kg | 85.0 kg | 82.5 kg | ||||
| Total | 165.0 kg | 150.0 kg | 147.5 kg | ||||
| 52 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 75.0 kg | 75.0 kg | 67.5 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 102.5 kg | 92.5 kg | 82.5 kg | ||||
| Total | 177.5 kg | 167.5 kg | 150.0 kg | ||||
| 56 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 82.5 kg | 77.5 kg | 77.5 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 107.5 kg | 97.5 kg | 97.5 kg | ||||
| Total | 190.0 kg | 175.0 kg | 175.0 kg | ||||
| 60 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 87.5 kg | 85.0 kg | 85.0 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 110.0 kg | 107.5 kg | 105.0 kg | ||||
| Total | 197.5 kg | 192.5 kg | 187.5 kg | ||||
| 67.5 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 95.0 kg | 92.5 kg | 90.0 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 117.5 kg | 117.5 kg | 112.5 kg | ||||
| Total | 212.5 kg | 210.0 kg | 202.5 kg | ||||
| 75 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 102.5 kg | 92.5 kg | 92.5 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 135.0 kg | 127.5 kg | 112.5 kg | ||||
| Total | 237.5 kg | 220.0 kg | 205.0 kg | ||||
| 82.5 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 100.0 kg | 90.0 kg | 82.5 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 130.0 kg | 120.0 kg | 102.5 kg | ||||
| Total | 230.0 kg | 210.0 kg | 185.0 kg | ||||
| +82.5 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 112.5 kg | 102.5 kg | 90.0 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 142.5 kg | 130.0 kg | 107.5 kg | ||||
| Total | 245.0 kg | 242.5 kg | 197.5 kg | ||||
Ranking by Big (Total result) medals
Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Snatch and Clean & Jerk)