Weightlifting at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's 67.5 kg explained

Event:Men's lightweight weightlifting
Games:1920 Summer
Venue:Olympisch Stadion
Date:29 August
Competitors:12
Nations:10
Gold:Alfred Neuland
Goldnoc:EST
Silver:Louis Williquet
Silvernoc:BEL
Bronze:Florimond Rooms
Bronzenoc:BEL
Next:1924

The men's lightweight was a weightlifting event held as part of the Weightlifting at the 1920 Summer Olympics programme. 1920 was the first time weightlifting was divided into weight categories. Lightweight was the second lightest category, including weightlifters weighing up to 67.5 kilograms. A total of 12 weightlifters from 10 nations competed in the event, which was held on 29 August 1920.[1]

Results

Place Weightlifter 1 2 3 Total
bgcolor=gold72.5 75.0 110.0 257.5
bgcolor=silver60.0 75.0 105.0 240.0
55.0 70.0 105.0 230.0
4 55.0 70.0 105.0 230.0
5 60.0 60.0 100.0 220.0
55.0 70.0 95.0 220.0
7 55.0 65.0 95.0 215.0
8 52.5 67.5 90.0 210.0
55.0 65.0 90.0 210.0
10 50.0 60.0 95.0 205.0
11 52.5 55.0 95.0 202.5
12 50.0 57.5 85.0 192.5

Sources

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Weightlifting at the 1920 Antwerp Summer Games: Men's Lightweight . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418132108/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1920/WLT/mens-lightweight.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 16 December 2019.