Weightlifting at the 1936 Summer Olympics

The weightlifting competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin consisted of five weight classes, all for men only.[1]

Weightlifting
at the Games of the XI Olympiad
VenueDeutschlandhalle
Dates2–5 August 1936
Competitors80 from 15 nations

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Featherweight
–60 kg
Anthony Terlazzo
 United States
Saleh Soliman
 Egypt
Ibrahim Shams
 Egypt
Lightweight
60–67.5 kg
Robert Fein
 Austria
none awarded Karl Jansen
 Germany
Anwar Mesbah
 Egypt
Middleweight
67.5–75 kg
Khadr El Touni
 Egypt
Rudolf Ismayr
 Germany
Adolf Wagner
 Germany
Light-heavyweight
75–82.5 kg
Louis Hostin
 France
Eugen Deutsch
 Germany
Ibrahim Wasif
 Egypt
Heavyweight
+82.5 kg
Josef Manger
 Germany
Václav Pšenička
 Czechoslovakia
Arnold Luhaäär
 Estonia

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Egypt (EGY)2125
2 Germany (GER)1225
3 Austria (AUT)1001
 France (FRA)1001
 United States (USA)1001
6 Czechoslovakia (TCH)0101
7 Estonia (EST)0011
Totals (7 nations)64515

References

  1. "Weightlifting at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 20 December 2019.

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