| | Top level | Event type
Light-Heavyweight (≤82½ kilograms), Men – Clean & Jerk
| Date | 9 September 1960 |
|---|---|
| Location | Palazzetto dello Sport, Roma |
| Pos | Competitor(s) | NOC | K | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ireneusz Paliński |  POL | 180.0 | |||
| 2 | Jan Bochenek | POL | 170.0 | |||
| 3 | Géza Tóth |  HUN | 167.5 | |||
| 4 | Jim George |  USA | 165.0 | |||
| 5 | Jouni Kailajärvi |  FIN | 162.5 | |||
| 6 | Petar Tachev |  BUL | 160.0 | |||
| =7 | Minoru Kubota |  JPN | 155.0 | |||
| =7 | Willy Claes |  BEL | 155.0 | |||
| =7 | Shakir Salman |  IRQ | 155.0 | |||
| =7 | Jean Debuf |  FRA | 155.0 | |||
| =7 | Mike Lipari |  CAN | 155.0 | |||
| =12 | Fernando Torres |  PUR | 152.5 | |||
| =12 | Rolf Sennewald |  GER | 152.5 | |||
| =14 | Amiri Mangashti |  IRI | 150.0 | |||
| =14 | Sven Borrman |  SWE | 150.0 | |||
| =14 | Iakovos Psaltis |  GRE | 150.0 | |||
| =17 | Phil Caira |  GBR | 145.0 | |||
| =17 | Roland Fidel |  SUI | 145.0 | |||
| 19 | Kuan King Lam |  MAL | 142.5 | |||
| =20 | Abdel Kader Ben Kamel |  MAR | 130.0 | |||
| =20 | Jesús Rodríguez |  ESP | 130.0 | |||
| Sylvanus Blackman | GBR | – |