Weightlifting at the 1936 Summer Olympics
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The weightlifting competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin consisted of five weight classes, all for men only.
[edit] Medal summary
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Featherweight –60 kg |
 Anthony TerlazzoUnited States (USA) |
 Saleh SolimanEgypt (EGY) |
Ibrahim Shams Egypt (EGY) |
| Lightweight 60–67.5 kg |
 Robert FeinAustria (AUT) |
none |  Karl JansenGermany (GER) |
| Anwar Mesbah Egypt (EGY) |
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| Middleweight 67.5–75 kg |
Khadr El Touni Egypt (EGY) |
Rudolf Ismayr Germany (GER) |
Adolf Wagner Germany (GER) |
| Light-heavyweight 75–82.5 kg |
 Louis HostinFrance (FRA) |
Eugen Deutsch Germany (GER) |
Ibrahim Wasif Egypt (EGY) |
| Heavyweight +82.5 kg |
Josef Manger Germany (GER) |
 Václav PsenickaCzechoslovakia (TCH) |
 Arnold LuhaäärEstonia (EST) |
[edit] Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Egypt (EGY) |
2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | Germany (GER) |
1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | Austria (AUT) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| France (FRA) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| United States (USA) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 6 | Czechoslovakia (TCH) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Estonia (EST) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
[edit] Reference
- Olympic Medal Winners. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved on 2006-12-20.
| Events at the 1936 Summer Olympics (Berlin) |
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| Athletics • Baseball (demonstration) • Basketball • Boxing • Canoeing • Cycling • Diving • Equestrian • Fencing • Football • Gliding (demonstration) • Gymnastics • Handball • Hockey • Modern pentathlon • Polo • Rowing • Sailing • Shooting • Swimming • Water polo • Weightlifting • Wrestling |
| Weightlifting at the Summer Olympics |  |
|---|---|
| 1896 • 1900 • 1904 • 1908 • 1912 • 1920 • 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008 See also: List of Olympic medalists in weightlifting |
