1971 Asian Weightlifting Championships

The 1971 Asian Weightlifting Championships were held at the auditorium of the Far Eastern University in Manila, Philippines between October 9 and October 11, 1971. Weightlifters from seven countries Iran, Israel, South Korea, Philippines, Australia (as guest nation), Indonesia and Taiwan competed in the tournament.

Medal summary

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Flyweight 52 kg	Salvador del Rosario Philippines	305.0 kg	Charlie Depthios Indonesia	305.0 kg	Arturo Dandan Philippines	295.0 kg
Bantamweight 56 kg	Mohammad Nassiri Iran	335.0 kg	Kang Shin-ho South Korea	322.5 kg	Ze'ev Friedman Israel	300.0 kg
Featherweight 60 kg	Choi Mun-jae South Korea	355.0 kg	Chung Young-duk South Korea	345.0 kg	Amir Darmanki Iran	340.0 kg
Lightweight 67.5 kg	Nasrollah Dehnavi Iran	425.0 kg	Won Shin-hee South Korea	420.0 kg	Madek Kasman Indonesia	390.0 kg
Middleweight 75 kg	Rudy Tilaar Indonesia	357.5 kg	Reynaldo Madrid Philippines	347.5 kg	Federico Ferrer Philippines	345.0 kg
Light heavyweight 82.5 kg	Ebrahim Pourdejam Iran	425.0 kg	David Berger Israel	422.5 kg	Park Moon-soo South Korea	407.5 kg
Middle heavyweight 90 kg	Ali Vali Iran	435.0 kg	Kwan Oh-sik South Korea	415.0 kg	Sutanto Hartono Indonesia	350.0 kg
Heavyweight 110 kg	Houshang Kargarnejad Iran	472.5 kg	Yun Sook-woon South Korea	465.0 kg	Nasser Doroudian Iran	440.0 kg
Super heavyweight +110 kg	Abdul Rosjid Indonesia	402.5 kg	Adnan Hodroj Israel	390.0 kg	Akbar Shokrollahi Iran	385.0 kg