| Weightlifting at the Games of the VIII Olympiad | |
|---|---|
 Weightlifting pictogram | |
| Venue | Vélodrome d'hiver |
| Date | 21 July - 23 July 1924 |
| No. of events | 5 (5 men, 0 women) |
| Competitors | 107 from 16 nations |
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Weightlifting at the 1924 Summer Olympics | |
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| −60 kg | men |
| −67.5 kg | men |
| −75 kg | men |
| −82.5 kg | men |
| +82.5 kg | men |
The weightlifting competition at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris consisted of five weight classes, all for men only. [1]
Medal summary
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Featherweight –60 kg |
Pierino Gabetti
Italy
|
Andreas Stadler
Austria
|
Arthur Reinmann
Switzerland
|
| Lightweight –67.5 kg |
Edmond Decottignies
France
|
Anton Zwerina
Austria
|
Bohumil Durdis
Czechoslovakia
|
| Middleweight –75 kg |
Carlo Galimberti
Italy
|
Alfred Neuland
Estonia
|
Jaan Kikkas
Estonia
|
| Light-heavyweight –82.5 kg |
Charles Rigoulot
France
|
Fritz Hünenberger
Switzerland
|
Leopold Friedrich
Austria
|
| Heavyweight +82.5 kg |
Giuseppe Tonani
Italy
|
Franz Aigner
Austria
|
Harald Tammer
Estonia
|
Participating nations
Argentina (3)
Austria (15)
Belgium (8)
Czechoslovakia (6)
Egypt (1)
Estonia (8)
France (14)
Great Britain (10)
Italy (15)
Latvia (4)
Luxembourg (4)
Netherlands (3)
Portugal (1)
Sweden (5)
Switzerland (9)
Turkey (1)
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Italy (ITA) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 |
France (FRA) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 |
Austria (AUT) | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 |
Estonia (EST) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 |
Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 |
Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (6 entries) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | |
References
- ^ "Weightlifting at the 1924 Paris Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
External links
- "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 20 December 2006.
