List of World Championships medalists in weightlifting (men)

This is a List of World Championships medalists in men's weightlifting.

Flyweight

 * 52 kg: 1969–1991
 * 54 kg: 1993–1997
 * 55 kg: 2018–

Bantamweight

 * 56 kg: 1947–1991
 * 59 kg: 1993–1997
 * 56 kg: 1998–2017
 * 61 kg: 2018–

Featherweight

 * 60 kg: 1906–1991
 * 64 kg: 1993–1997
 * 62 kg: 1998–2017
 * 67 kg: 2018–

Lightweight

 * 67.5 kg: 1905
 * 70 kg: 1906–1913
 * 67.5 kg: 1920–1991
 * 70 kg: 1993–1997
 * 69 kg: 1998–2017
 * 73 kg: 2018–

Middleweight

 * 80 kg: 1905–1913
 * 75 kg: 1920–1991
 * 76 kg: 1993–1997
 * 77 kg: 1998–2017
 * 81 kg: 2018–

Light heavyweight

 * 82.5 kg: 1920–1991
 * 83 kg: 1993–1997
 * 85 kg: 1998–2017
 * 89 kg: 2018–

Middle heavyweight

 * 90 kg: 1951–1991
 * 91 kg: 1993–1997
 * 94 kg: 1998–2017
 * 96 kg: 2018–

First heavyweight

 * 100 kg: 1977–1991
 * 99 kg: 1993–1997
 * 102 kg: 2018–

Heavyweight

 * Open: 1891–1904
 * +80 kg: 1905–1913
 * +82.5 kg: 1920–1950
 * +90 kg: 1951–1968
 * 110 kg: 1969–1991
 * 108 kg: 1993–1997
 * 105 kg: 1998–2017
 * 109 kg: 2018–

Super heavyweight

 * +110 kg: 1969–1991
 * +108 kg: 1993–1997
 * +105 kg: 1998–2017
 * +109 kg: 2018–

Medal table

 * Names in italic are national entities that no longer exist.