| Event: | Weightlifting |
| Games: | 1928 Summer |
| Venue: | Krachtsportgebouw |
| Date: | 28 July - 29 July 1928 |
| Num Events: | 5 (5 men, 0 women) |
| Competitors: | 92 |
| Nations: | 19 |
| Prev: | 1924 |
| Next: | 1932 |
The weightlifting competition at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam consisted of five weight classes, all for men only. The competitions were held on Saturday, 28 July 1928, and on Sunday, 29 July 1928.[1]
| Featherweight –60 kg | ||||
| Lightweight –67.5 kg | none awarded | |||
| Middleweight –75 kg | ||||
| Light heavyweight –82.5 kg | ||||
| Heavyweight +82.5 kg |
Every nation was allowed to participate with a maximum of two weightlifters in every event. Five nations entered the maximum of ten competitors.
A total of 92 weightlifters from 19 nations competed at the Amsterdam Games:
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