Weightlifting at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's 60 kg

The men's featherweight event was part of the weightlifting programme at the 1936 Summer Olympics. The weight class was the lightest contested, and allowed weightlifters of up to 60 kilograms (132 pounds). The competition was held on Sunday, 2 August 1936. Twenty-one weightlifters from 13 nations competed.[1]

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
Anthony Terlazzo
 United States
Saleh Soliman
 Egypt
Ibrahim Shams
 Egypt

Records

These were the standing world and Olympic records (in kilograms) prior to the 1936 Summer Olympics.

World Record Press 95.5 Hans Wölpert Benneckenstein (GER) 1936
Snatch >97.5 Georgi Popov
Clean & Jerk >125.5 ?
Total >297 ?
Olympic Record Press 92.5 Hans Wölpert Amsterdam (NED) 28 July 1928
92.5 Giuseppe Conca Amsterdam (NED) 28 July 1928
Snatch 90 Franz Andrysek Amsterdam (NED) 28 July 1928
90 Pierino Gabetti Amsterdam (NED) 28 July 1928
Clean & Jerk 120 Franz Andrysek Amsterdam (NED) 28 July 1928
Total 287.5 Franz Andrysek Amsterdam (NED) 28 July 1928
287.5 Raymond Suvigny Los Angeles (USA) 31 July 1932

Anthony Terlazzo and Georg Liebsch both equalized the standing Olympic record in press with 92.5 kilograms. Anthony Terlazzo and Anton Richter both improved the Olympic record in snatch with 97.5 kilograms. Saleh Soliman and Ibrahim Shams both bettered the Olympic record in clean and jerk with 125 kilograms, and Anthony Terlazzo set a new Olympic record in total with 312.5 kilograms.

Results

All figures in kilograms.

PlaceWeightlifterBody weightPressSnatchClean & jerkTotal
1.2.3.1.2.3.1.2.3.
1 Anthony Terlazzo (USA)60.087.592.5X (95)909597.5122.5X (127.5)X (127.5)312.5
2 Saleh Soliman (EGY)59.577.582.58587.5X (92.5)95115122.5125305
3 Ibrahim Shams (EGY)59.572.577.5809095X (97.5)120125X (127.5)300
4 Anton Richter (AUT)59.872.577.580909597.5120X (125)X (125)297.5
5 Georg Liebsch (GER)59.487.592.5X (95)85X (90)90107.5X (112.5)X (112.5)290
6 Attilio Bescapè (ITA)60.08085X (87.5)8590X (92.5)X (110)110X (115)287.5
7 John Terry (USA)60.075X (80)X (80)87.5X (92.5)92.5115X (120)120287.5
8 Max Walter (GER)59.075X (80)X (80)X (90)X (90)90115X (122.5)X (122.5)280
9 Umberto Brizzi (ITA)60.08085X (87.5)758082.5X (110)110X (115)277.5
10 Marcel Baril (FRA)60.07075X (77.5)82.5X (87.5)87.5110112.5X (115)275
11 Antoine Verdu (FRA)60.0X (72.5)77.5X (80)82.587.5X (90)X (110)X (110)110275
12 Mathias Zahradka (AUT)59.77580X (82.5)82.5X (87.5)X (87.5)105X (110)110272.5
13 Erm Lund (EST)59.867.572.5X (75)80X (85)85107.5112.5X (117.5)270
14 Alois Rigert (SUI)59.97585X (87.5)X (75)7580100X (105)105270
15 Norman Holroyd (GBR)58.867.572.5X (75)707580105X (112.5)X (112.5)262.5
16 Wong Seahkee (ROC)58.66570X (72.5)75--105X (115)X (115)255
17 Jenő Kuti (HUN)59.470X (75)75707577.59095100252.5
18 František Šimůnek (TCH)60.06570X (72.5)X (75)758095100X (105)250
19 Fred Marsh (GBR)59.467.5X (72.5)X (72.5)77.5X (82.5)X (82.5)102.5X (107.5)X (110)247.5
20 Seng Liang (ROC)59.472.5--7075X (80)X (90)95X (100)247.5
21 Franz Conrad (LUX)58.465X (70)X (72.5)65--X (90)X (90)90220

References

  1. "Weightlifting at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games: Men's Featherweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 20 December 2019.

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