Weightlifting at the Olympics
| 52 kg at the Games of the XX Olympiad | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Weightlifting Hall 7, Gewichtheberhalle | |||||||||
| Dates | 27 August | |||||||||
| Competitors | 17 from 13 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| 1976 → | ||||||||||
| Weightlifting at the 1972 Summer Olympics | |
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| Men | |
| 52 kg | |
| 56 kg | |
| 60 kg | |
| 67.5 kg | |
| 75 kg | |
| 82.5 kg | |
| 90 kg | |
| 110 kg | |
| +110 kg | |
The flyweight division has been added as the lightest weight category for the 1972 Summer Olympics. It had been contested international since 1969. Only men competed in all the weight classes.
Results
Total of best lifts in military press, snatch and jerk. Ties are broken by the lightest bodyweight.
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Body weight | Military press (kg) | Snatch (kg) | Jerk (kg) | Total (kg) | |||||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | Result | 1 | 2 | 3 | Result | 1 | 2 | 3 | Result | |||||
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Zygmunt Smalcerz |  Poland |
51.60 | 107.5 | 112.5 | 112.5 =OR | 95.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 125.0 | 125.0 | 337.5 OR | ||||
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Lajos Szűcs |  Hungary |
51.40 | 102.5 | 107.5 | 107.5 | 90.0 | 95.0 | 95.0 | 122.5 | 127.5 | 127.5 | 330.0 | |||
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Sándor Holczreiter | Hungary |
51.75 | 112.5 | 112.5 OR | 92.5 | 92.5 | 122.5 | 122.5 | 327.5 | ||||||
| 4 | Tetsuhide Sasaki |  Japan |
51.80 | 97.5 | 102.5 | 105.0 | 105.0 | 90.0 | 95.0 | 97.5 | 97.5 | 120.0 | 120.0 | 322.5 | ||
| 5 | Gyi Aung Maung |  Burma |
51.50 | 85.0 | 90.0 | 95.0 | 95.0 | 95.0 | 100.0 | 105.0 | 105.0 WR | 115.0 | 120.0 | 120.0 | 320.0 | |
| 6 | Pak Dong-geun |  North Korea |
52.00 | 92.5 | 97.5 | 97.5 | 90.0 | 90.0 | 122.5 | 127.5 | 130.0 | 130.0 OR | 317.5 | |||
| 7 | Chaiya Sukchinda |  Thailand |
51.40 | 95.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 92.5 | 92.5 | 120.0 | 120.0 | 312.5 | |||||
| 8 | Ion Hortopan |  Romania |
51.70 | 90.0 | 95.0 | 97.5 | 97.5 | 90.0 | 95.0 | 95.0 | 110.0 | 15.0 | 117.5 | 117.5 | 310.0 | |
| 9 | Charles Depthios |  Indonesia |
51.95 | 95.0 | 95.0 | 90.0 | 90.0 | 125.0 | 125.0 | 310.0 | ||||||
| 10 | Lester Francel |  Colombia |
52.00 | 95.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 80.0 | 85.0 | 85.0 | 117.5 | 117.5 | 302.5 | ||||
| 11 | Anil Mondal |  India |
51.65 | 85.0 | 90.0 | 95.0 | 95.0 | 80.0 | 85.0 | 85.0 | 107.5 | 112.5 | 117.5 | 117.5 | 297.5 | |
| 12 | Kyujiro Saito | Japan |
51.80 | 95.0 | 95.0 | 90.0 | 97.5 | 90.0 | 110.0 | 110.0 | 295.0 | |||||
| 13 | Chun Hon Chan |  Canada |
52.00 | 87.5 | 92.5 | 92.5 | 87.5 | 87.5 | 107.5 | 112.5 | 112.5 | 292.5 | ||||
| 14 | Nigel Trance |  Philippines |
51.80 | 85.0 | 85.0 | 85.0 | 90.0 | 90.0 | 115.0 | 115.0 | 290.0 | |||||
| – | Mohammad Reza Nasehi |  Iran |
51.95 | 95.0 | 95.0 | 90.0 | 90.0 | 115.0 | 120.0 | 120.0 | DQ | |||||
| – | Salvador del Rosario | Philippines |
51.55 | 92.5 | 97.5 | 97.5 | 90.0 | 95.0 | 95.0 | NVL | DNF | |||||
| – | Waldemar Korcz | Poland |
51.80 | 102.5 | 102.5 | 92.5 | 92.5 | NVL | DNF | |||||||
Key: WR = world record; OR = Olympic record; =OR = equaled Olympic record; DNF = did not finish; DQ = disqualified; NVL = no valid lift
References
- "Weightlifting at the 1972 Munich Summer Games: Men's Flyweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
- Mohammad Reza Nasehi originally placed 10th but was disqualified after he tested positive for ephedrine.
External links
| Olympic Champions in Weightlifting – Men's Flyweight | |
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