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Weightlifting at the Olympics
Men's featherweight weightlifting
at the Games of the VII Olympiad
VenueOlympisch Stadion
Date29 August
Competitors14 from 11 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Frans De Haes  Belgium
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Alfred Schmidt  Estonia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Eugène Ryter  Switzerland
1924 →
Weightlifting at the
1920 Summer Olympics
−60 kgmen
−67.5 kgmen
−75 kgmen
−82.5 kgmen
+82.5 kgmen

The men's featherweight 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. Featherweight was the lightest category, including weightlifters weighing up to 60 kilograms. A total of 14 weightlifters from 11 nations competed in the event, which was held on 29 August 1920.

Results

Place Weightlifter 1 2 3 Total
Gold  François de Haes (BEL) 60.0 65.0 95.0 220.0
Silver  Alfred Schmidt (EST) 55.0 65.0 90.0 210.0
Bronze  Eugène Ryter (SUI) 55.0 65.0 90.0 210.0
4  Luigi Gatti (ITA) 50.0 55.0 90.0 195.0
5  Ludvík Wágner (TCH) 50.0 65.0 80.0 195.0
6  Gustav Eriksson (SWE) 47.5 65.0 80.0 192.5
7  Louis De Haes (BEL) 45.0 60.0 85.0 190.0
 Karl Kõiv (EST) 45.0 60.0 85.0 190.0
9  Joop Tijman (NED) 50.0 50.0 85.0 185.0
10  Niels Florin (DEN) 45.0 55.0 80.0 180.0
11  John Paine (GBR) 42.5 50.0 80.0 172.5
12  André Delloue (FRA) 0.0 55.0 95.0 150.0
13  Jean Ducher (FRA) 0.0 60.0 80.0 140.0
—  Michel Mertens (LUX) 45.0 — — DNF

References

  1. "Weightlifting at the 1920 Antwerp Summer Games: Men's Featherweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 15 December 2019.

External links

  • Belgium Olympic Committee (1957). Olympic Games Antwerp 1920: Official Report (in French).
  • Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Retrieved 7 May 2008.
Olympic Champions in Weightlifting – Men's Featherweight
  • 60 kg (1920–1992)
  • 64 kg (1996)
  • 62 kg (2000–2016)
  • 67 kg (2020)
  • 61 kg (2024–)
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