The men's middleweight 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. Middleweight was the median category, including weightlifters weighing up to 75 kilograms. A total of ten weightlifters from seven nations competed in the event, which was held on 30 August 1920.[1]
| Men's middleweight weightlifting at the Games of the VII Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Olympisch Stadion | ||||||||||||
| Date | 30 August | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 10 from 7 nations | ||||||||||||
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Results
edit| Place | Weightlifter | 1 | 2 | 3 | Total,kilograms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 Henri Gance (FRA) |
65.0 | 75.0 | 105.0 | 245.0 |
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 Pietro Bianchi (ITA) |
60.0 | 70.0 | 105.0 | 235.0 |
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 Albert Pettersson (SWE) |
55.0 | 75.0 | 105.0 | 235.0 |
| 4 |  Marinus Ringelberg (NED) |
55.0 | 65.0 | 105.0 | 225.0 |
| 5 | Camille Ledran (FRA) |
55.0 | 65.0 | 100.0 | 220.0 |
| 6 |  Christian Jensen (DEN) |
55.0 | 60.0 | 100.0 | 215.0 |
| 7 |  Marcel Marchand (BEL) |
55.0 | 55.0 | 95.0 | 205.0 |
| 8 | Pieter Belmer (NED) |
0.0 | 65.0 | 100.0 | 165.0 |
| — | Georges De Proft (BEL) |
55.0 | 65.0 | — | DNF |
 Hamad Samy (EGY) |
55.0 | — | — | DNF |
References
edit- ^ "Weightlifting at the 1920 Antwerp Summer Games: Men's Middleweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
Sources
edit- Belgium Olympic Committee (1957). Olympic Games Antwerp 1920: Official Report (in French).
- Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Retrieved 7 May 2008.