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The 1991 European Weightlifting Championships were held in Władysławowo, Poland from May 24 to May 31, 1991. It was the 70th edition of the event. There were a total number of 127 athletes competing, from 21 nations. The women competition were held in Varna, Bulgaria. It was the 4th event for the women.

Medal summary

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
52 kg
Snatch	Traian Cihărean  Romania	115.0 kg	Sevdalin Minchev  Bulgaria	110.0 kg	Halil Mutlu  Turkey	105.0 kg
Clean & Jerk	Sevdalin Minchev  Bulgaria	142.5 kg	Traian Cihărean  Romania	140.0 kg	Halil Mutlu  Turkey	135.0 kg
Total	Traian Cihărean  Romania	255.0 kg	Sevdalin Minchev  Bulgaria	252.5 kg	Halil Mutlu  Turkey	240.0 kg
56 kg
Snatch	Viktor Sinyak  Soviet Union	125.0 kg	Hafız Süleymanoğlu  Turkey	125.0 kg	Ferenc Lenart  Hungary	117.5 kg
Clean & Jerk	Ivan Ivanov  Bulgaria	150.0 kg	Hafız Süleymanoğlu  Turkey	147.5 kg	Marek Gorzelniak  Poland	145.0 kg
Total	Hafız Süleymanoğlu  Turkey	272.5 kg	Viktor Sinyak  Soviet Union	270.0 kg	Ivan Ivanov  Bulgaria	265.0 kg
60 kg
Snatch	Nikolay Peshalov  Bulgaria	137.5 kg	Attila Czanka  Hungary	130.0 kg	Yurik Sarkisyan  Soviet Union	130.0 kg
Clean & Jerk	Nikolay Peshalov  Bulgaria	165.0 kg	Yurik Sarkisyan  Soviet Union	160.0 kg	Attila Czanka  Hungary	157.5 kg
Total	Nikolay Peshalov  Bulgaria	302.5 kg	Yurik Sarkisyan  Soviet Union	290.0 kg	Attila Czanka  Hungary	287.5 kg
67.5 kg
Snatch	Yoto Yotov  Bulgaria	155.0 kg	Israel Militosyan  Soviet Union	152.5 kg	Ergün Batmaz  Turkey	142.5 kg
Clean & Jerk	Israel Militosyan  Soviet Union	185.0 kg	Yoto Yotov  Bulgaria	185.0 kg	Andreas Behm  Germany	180.0 kg
Total	Yoto Yotov  Bulgaria	340.0 kg	Israel Militosyan  Soviet Union	337.5 kg	Andreas Behm  Germany	317.5 kg
75 kg
Snatch	Andrei Socaci  Romania	157.5 kg	Fedor Kassapu  Soviet Union	152.5 kg	Andrzej Cofalik  Poland	152.5 kg
Clean & Jerk	Rumen Stoyanov  Bulgaria	195.0 kg	Fedor Kassapu  Soviet Union	192.5 kg	Andrei Socaci  Romania	192.5 kg
Total	Andrei Socaci  Romania	350.0 kg	Rumen Stoyanov  Bulgaria	345.0 kg	Fedor Kassapu  Soviet Union	345.0 kg
82.5 kg
Snatch	Altimurat Orazdurdiev  Soviet Union	172.5 kg	Plamen Bratoychev  Bulgaria	165.0 kg	Krzysztof Siemion  Poland	160.0 kg
Clean & Jerk	Altimurat Orazdurdiev  Soviet Union	202.5 kg	Sunay Bulut  Turkey	200.0 kg	Włodzimierz Chlebosz  Poland	197.5 kg
Total	Altimurat Orazdurdiev  Soviet Union	375.0 kg	Plamen Bratoychev  Bulgaria	360.0 kg	Sunay Bulut  Turkey	360.0 kg
90 kg
Snatch	Ivan Chakarov  Bulgaria	180.0 kg	Slawomir Zawada  Poland	177.5 kg	Ali Eroglu  Turkey	162.5 kg
Clean & Jerk	Ivan Chakarov  Bulgaria	210.0 kg	Slawomir Zawada  Poland	210.0 kg	Ali Eroglu  Turkey	192.5 kg
Total	Ivan Chakarov  Bulgaria	390.0 kg	Slawomir Zawada  Poland	387.5 kg	Ali Eroglu  Turkey	355.0 kg
100 kg
Snatch	Igor Sadykov  Soviet Union	185.0 kg	Viktor Tregubov  Soviet Union	180.0 kg	Petar Stefanov  Bulgaria	170.0 kg
Clean & Jerk	Igor Sadykov  Soviet Union	220.0 kg	Viktor Tregubov  Soviet Union	212.5 kg	Udo Guse  Germany	207.5 kg
Total	Igor Sadykov  Soviet Union	405.0 kg	Viktor Tregubov  Soviet Union	392.5 kg	Petar Stefanov  Bulgaria	372.5 kg
110 kg
Snatch	Artur Akoyev  Soviet Union	185.0 kg	Piotr Banaszak  Poland	182.5 kg	Andrew Davies  Great Britain	167.5 kg
Clean & Jerk	Artur Akoyev  Soviet Union	235.0 kg	Piotr Banaszak  Poland	210.0 kg	Andor Szanyi  Hungary	207.5 kg
Total	Artur Akoyev  Soviet Union	420.0 kg	Piotr Banaszak  Poland	392.5 kg	Andor Szanyi  Hungary	372.5 kg
+110 kg
Snatch	Leonid Taranenko  Soviet Union	200.0 kg	Sergey Gunyashev  Soviet Union	190.0 kg	Kolio Kolev  Bulgaria	185.0 kg
Clean & Jerk	Leonid Taranenko  Soviet Union	247.5 kg	Manfred Nerlinger  West Germany	237.5 kg	Jiri Zubricky  Czechoslovakia	232.5 kg
Total	Leonid Taranenko  Soviet Union	447.5 kg	Manfred Nerlinger  West Germany	422.5 kg	Sergey Gunyashev  Soviet Union	415.0 kg

Medal table

Ranking by Big (Total result) medals

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Soviet Union (URS)	4	4	2	10
2	Bulgaria (BUL)	3	3	2	8
3	Romania (ROU)	2	0	0	2
4	Turkey (TUR)	1	0	3	4
5	Poland (POL)	0	2	0	2
6	Germany (GER)	0	1	1	2
7	Hungary (HUN)	0	0	2	2
Totals (7 entries)		10	10	10	30

References

• Weightlifting Database

• European Weightlifting Championships
• 1991 in weightlifting
• 1991 in Polish sport
• International weightlifting competitions hosted by Poland