Weightlifting at the 1928 Summer Olympics – Men's 60 kg

The men's featherweight event was part of the weightlifting programme at the 1928 Summer Olympics. The weight class was the lightest contested, and allowed weightlifters of up to 60 kilograms (132 pounds). The competition was held on Saturday, 28 July 1928.[1]

Men's featherweight weightlifting
at the Games of the IX Olympiad
Date28 July
Competitors21 from 13 nations
Medalists
Franz Andrysek  Austria
Pierino Gabetti  Italy
Hans Wölpert  Germany

Records

These were the standing world and Olympic records (in kilograms) prior to the 1928 Summer Olympics.

World Record Press 92.5 Hans Wölpert Mannheim (GER) 1924
Snatch 92.5 Pierino Gabetti Milano (ITA) 1927
Clean & Jerk 120 Andreas Stadler Vienna (AUT) 1926
Total 282.5 Heinrich Graf Tallinn (EST) April 1922
Olympic Record Press 80 Arthur Reinmann Paris (FRA) 21 July 1924
Snatch 82.5 Pierino Gabetti Paris (FRA) 21 July 1924
82.5 Maurice Martin Paris (FRA) 21 July 1924
Clean & Jerk 105 Pierino Gabetti Paris (FRA) 21 July 1924
105 Andreas Stadler Paris (FRA) 21 July 1924
105 Wilhelm Rosinek Paris (FRA) 21 July 1924
105 Alfred Baxter Paris (FRA) 21 July 1924
Total 260(*) Pierino Gabetti Paris (FRA) 21 July 1924

(*) Originally a five lift competition.

All four Olympic records were improved in this competition. Hans Wölpert and Giuseppe Conca in press and Franz Andrysek in clean and jerk equalized the standing world records. Pierino Gabetti and Hans Wölpert equalized the standing world record in the three lifts (total) while Franz Andrysek set a new world record with 287.5 kilograms.

Results

All figures in kilograms.

RankWeightlifterNationPressSnatchClean & jerkTotal
123Result 123Result 123Result
Franz Andrysek Austria707577.577.58590-90115120122.5120287.5
Pierino Gabetti Italy72.577.5808082.5859090107.5112.5115112.5282.5
Hans Wölpert Germany87.592.5-92.577.582.5-82.5107.5112.5112.5107.5282.5
4Giuseppe Conca Italy859092.592.57580-80105-112.5105277.5
5Arthur Reinmann Switzerland758082.582.572.577.582.582.5100105110110275
6Andreas Stadler Austria67.572.57572.580--80115115115115267.5
7Henri Baudrand France72.577.5-77.58080-80102.5107.5107.5107.5265
8Josef Vacek Czechoslovakia75808080758082.582.5-100-100262.5
Cemal Erçman Turkey8085-8567.575-7595100102.5102.5262.5
10Henri Rivière France62.567.570708085-85102.5107.5112.5107.5260
11Ferdinand Renier Belgium657072.572.577.577.577.577.597.5102.5105105255
Eugen Mühlberger Germany70--7080--80105105110105255
António Pereira Portugal657072.57075808080100105105105255
14Justin Tissot Switzerland657072.572.577.577.5-77.595100-100250
Aleksander Kask Estonia7575-75-75-75-100-100250
16Hendrik de Wolf Netherlands67.572.57572.575--75100100-100247.5
Albert Maes Belgium72.5--72.575757575-100-100247.5
18Alfred Baxter Great Britain67.572.5757567.567.5-67.592.597.5-97.5240
19Cornelis Compter Netherlands7075-757075757092.5--92.5237.5
20Alfred Hopkins Great Britain6065656067.572.5-72.59095-95227.5
21Casimiro Vega Argentina6065656067.5--67.59095-95222.5

References

  1. "Weightlifting at the 1928 Amsterdam Summer Games: Men's Featherweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2019.

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