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Weight limit: 60 kg [132 lbs]
Date: 29 August 1972
| Rank | Name | Nation | Press | Snatch | Jerk | Total |
| 1 | Noair Nurikyan | BUL | 127.5 kg [281 lbs] | 117.5 kg [259 lbs] | 157.5 kg [347 lbs] | 402.5 kg [887 lbs] |
| 2 | Dito Shanidze | URS | 127.5 kg [281 lbs] | 120.0 kg [265 lbs] | 152.5 kg [336 lbs] | 400.0 kg [882 lbs] |
| 3 | Janos Benedek | HUN | 125.0 kg [276 lbs] | 120.0 kg [265 lbs] | 145.0 kg [320 lbs] | 390.0 kg [860 lbs] |
| 4 | Yoshinobu Miyake | JPN | 120.0 kg [265 lbs] | 120.0 kg [265 lbs] | 145.0 kg [320 lbs] | 385.0 kg [849 lbs] |
| 5 | Kurt Pittner | AUT | 125.0 kg [276 lbs] | 112.5 kg [248 lbs] | 145.0 kg [320 lbs] | 382.5 kg [843 lbs] |
| 6 | Rolando Chang | CUB | 120.0 kg [265 lbs] | 115.0 kg [254 lbs] | 142.5 kg [314 lbs] | 377.5 kg [832 lbs] |
| 7 | Mieczyslaw Nowak | POL | 120.0 kg [265 lbs] | 110.0 kg [243 lbs] | 145.0 kg [320 lbs] | 375.0 kg [827 lbs] |
| 8 | Peppino Tanti | ITA | 120.0 kg [265 lbs] | 107.5 kg [237 lbs] | 140.0 kg [309 lbs] | 367.5 kg [810 lbs] |
| 9 | Ymer Pampuri | ALB | 127.5 kg [281 lbs] | 90.0 kg [198 lbs] | 125.0 kg [276 lbs] | 342.5 kg [755 lbs] |
| 10 | Chen Kue-Sen | TPE | 110.0 kg [243 lbs] | 92.5 kg [204 lbs] | 125.0 kg [276 lbs] | 327.5 kg [722 lbs] |
| 11 | Julio Martinez | PUR | 92.5 kg [204 lbs] | 105.0 kg [231 lbs] | 127.5 kg [281 lbs] | 325.0 kg [717 lbs] |
| Eliminated | ||||||
| Jan Wojnowski | POL | 120.0 kg [265 lbs] | 120.0 kg [265 lbs] | |||
| Kenkichi Ando | JPN | |||||