1971 European Weightlifting Championships
The 1971 European Weightlifting Championships were held at the Universiada Hall in Sofia, Bulgaria from June 19 to June 27, 1971. This was the 50th edition of the event. There were 123 men in action from 23 nations.
Medal summary
Medal table
Ranking by Big (Total result) medals
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Soviet Union | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| 2 |  Poland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 |  Hungary | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 |  Bulgaria | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 |  Sweden | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 |  Czechoslovakia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Italy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 West Germany | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (8 entries) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 27 | |
References
- Results (Chidlovski.net)
- М. Л. Аптекарь. «Тяжёлая атлетика. Справочник.» — М.: «Физкультура и спорт», 1983. — 416 с. (in Russian)