Weightlifting at the 1920 Summer Olympics
Weightlifting returned to the Olympic program at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, with competition in five weight classes, for men only. The sport had previously been contested at the Olympic Games in 1904.[1]
Medal summary
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Featherweight –60 kg |
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Alfred Schmidt |
Eugène Ryter |
| Lightweight –67.5 kg |
Alfred Neuland |
Louis Williquet |
Florimond Rooms |
| Middleweight –75 kg |
Henri Gance |
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Albert Pettersson |
| Light-heavyweight –82.5 kg |
Ernest Cadine |
Fritz Hünenberger |
Erik Pettersson |
| Heavyweight +82.5 kg |
Filippo Bottino |
Joseph Alzin |
Louis Bernot |
Participating nations
A total of 53 weightlifters from 14 nations competed at the Antwerp Games:
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Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 5 | | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (7 nations) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | |
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References
- "Weightlifting at the 1920 Antwerp Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
External links
- "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 20 December 2006.
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