GDR weightlifting championships 1953
The 5th GDR weightlifting championships took place on July 4th and 5th, 1953 in the Plauener Festhalle. The all-round result in the Olympic three-way fight consisting of tearing, pushing and pushing was evaluated .
Medalist
| discipline | gold | silver | bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bantam weight (up to 56 kg) | Franz Frank (BSG Stralsund unit) | 260.0 kg | Fritz Urban (BSG MAS Heldrungen) | 242.5 kg | Manfred Schaal (SK Forward KVP Leipzig) | 235.0 kg |
| Feather weight (up to 60 kg) | Georg Miske (SK Forward KVP Leipzig) | 275.0 kg | Werner Müller (BSG Chemie Meißen) | 255.0 kg | Heinz Kahl (BSG Motor Zittau) | 250.0 kg |
| Lightweight (up to 67.5 kg) | Gerhard Schulze (BSG Chemistry Meißen) | 290.0 kg | Kurt Helbig (SK Forward KVP Leipzig) | 288.5 kg | Helmuth Unrein (BSG Unit Weimar) | 282.5 kg |
| Middle weight (up to 75 kg) | Alois Hinke (BSG Motor Suhl) | 310.0 kg | Werner Hahnefeld (BSG Chemie Meißen) | 292.5 kg | Alfons Schulz (BSG Development Stralsund) | 287.5 kg |
| Lightweight (up to 82.5 kg) | Günter Siebert (SK Forward KVP Leipzig) | 340.0 kg | Edgar Zinnt (BSG Development Stralsund) | 320.0 kg | Ernst Wunsch (BSG Rotation Berlin) | 280.0 kg |
| Medium weight (up to 90 kg) | Wilhelm Ludwig (SG Dynamo Berlin) | 300.0 kg | Hans Jakisch (BSG Motor Görlitz) | 280.0 kg | Karl Mrose (BSG activist Welzow) | 277.5 kg |
| Heavy weight (over 90 kg) | Fritz Lorenz (BSG Stahl Calbe) | 340.0 kg | Gerhard Rugener (SK Forward KVP Leipzig) | 295.0 kg | Kurt Fickenscher (BSG Chemie Großbreitenbach) | 290.0 kg |
Web links
- Stephan Müller: GDR championships in weightlifting. In: sport-record.de , accessed on February 23, 2020.
GDR weightlifting championships 