1936 Summer Olympics / Weightlifting - Featherweight (Men)
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sport | Weightlifting | ||||||||
discipline | Feather weight up to 60 kg | ||||||||
gender | Men | ||||||||
Attendees | 21 athletes from 13 countries | ||||||||
Competition location | Germany Hall | ||||||||
Competition phase | August 2, 1936 | ||||||||
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Featherweight | Men |
lightweight | Men |
medium weight | Men |
Light heavyweight | Men |
Heavyweight | Men |
The featherweight weightlifting at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin was held on August 2nd in the Deutschlandhalle .
Competition format
The athletes competed against each other in the so-called three-way battle. This consisted of the disciplines pushing , tearing and pushing . Each athlete had three attempts for each of the three disciplines, the best attempt in each discipline was scored and added to the others. The winner was the athlete who could show the highest total weight from this.
New records
An Olympic record was set seven times during the competition.
Olympic record | To press |
Anthony Terlazzo ( United States )
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92.5 kg |
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Georg Liebsch ( German Empire )
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Tear |
Anthony Terlazzo ( United States )
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97.5 kg | |
Anton Richter ( Austria )
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97.5 kg | ||
Bump |
Saleh Soliman ( Egypt )
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125.0 kg | |
Ibrahim Shams ( Egypt )
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total |
Anthony Terlazzo ( United States )
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312.5 kg |
Results
rank | athlete | nation | Kgw. | Pressure (kg) | Tear (kg) | Push (kg) | Total (kg) | |||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | Erg. | 1 | 2 | 3 | Erg. | 1 | 2 | 3 | Erg. | |||||
1 | Anthony Terlazzo |
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60.0 | 87.5 | 92.5 |
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92.5 OR | 90.0 | 95.0 | 97.5 | 97.5 OR | 122.5 |
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122.5 | 312.5 OR |
2 | Saleh Soliman |
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59.5 | 77.5 | 82.5 | 85.0 | 85.0 | 87.5 |
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95.0 | 95.0 | 115.0 | 122.5 | 125.0 | 125 OR | 305.0 |
3 | Ibrahim Shams |
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59.5 | 72.5 | 77.5 | 80.0 | 80.0 | 90.0 | 95.0 |
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95.0 | 120.0 | 125.0 |
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125 OR | 300.0 |
4th | Anton Richter |
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59.8 | 72.5 | 77.5 | 80.0 | 80.0 | 90.0 | 95.0 | 97.5 | 97.5 OR | 120.0 |
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120.0 | 297.5 |
5 | Georg Liebsch |
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59.4 | 87.5 | 92.5 |
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92.5 OR | 85.0 |
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90.0 | 90.0 | 107.5 |
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107.5 | 290.0 |
6th | Attilio Bescapè |
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60.0 | 80.0 | 85.0 |
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85.0 | 85.0 | 90.0 |
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90.0 |
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110.0 |
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110.0 | 287.5 |
7th | John Terry |
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60.0 | 75.0 |
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75.0 | 87.5 |
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92.5 | 92.5 | 115.0 |
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120.0 | 120.0 | 287.5 |
8th | Max Walter |
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59.0 | 75.0 |
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75.0 |
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90.0 | 90.0 | 115.0 |
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115.0 | 280.0 |
9 | Umberto Brizzi |
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60.0 | 80.0 | 85.0 |
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85.0 | 75.0 | 80.0 | 82.5 | 82.5 |
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110.0 |
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110.0 | 277.5 |
10 | Marcel Baril |
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60.0 | 70.0 | 75.0 |
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75.0 | 82.5 |
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87.5 | 87.5 | 110.0 | 112.5 |
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112.5 | 275.0 |
11 | Antoine Verdu |
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60.0 |
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77.5 |
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77.5 | 82.5 | 87.5 |
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87.5 |
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110.0 | 110.0 | 275.0 |
12 | Mathias Zahradka |
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59.7 | 75.0 | 80.0 |
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80.0 | 82.5 |
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82.5 | 105.0 |
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110.0 | 110.0 | 272.5 |
13 | Erm Lund |
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59.8 | 67.5 | 72.5 |
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72.5 | 80.0 |
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85.0 | 85.0 | 107.5 | 112.5 |
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112.5 | 270.0 |
14th | Alois Rigert |
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59.9 | 75.0 | 85.0 |
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85.0 |
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75.0 | 80.0 | 80.0 | 100.0 |
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105.0 | 105.0 | 270.0 |
15th | Norman Holroyd |
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58.8 | 67.5 | 72.5 |
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72.5 | 70.0 | 75.0 | 80.0 | 80.0 | 105.0 |
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105.0 | 262.5 |
16 | Wong Seahkee |
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58.6 | 65.0 | 70.0 |
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70.0 | 75.0 | - | - | 75.0 | 105.0 |
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105.0 | 255.0 |
17th | Jenő Kuti |
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59.4 | 70.0 |
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75.0 | 75.0 | 70.0 | 75.0 | 77.5 | 77.5 | 90.0 | 95.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 252.5 |
18th | František Šimůnek |
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60.0 | 65.0 | 70.0 |
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70.0 |
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75.0 | 80.0 | 80.0 | 95.0 | 100.0 |
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100.0 | 250.0 |
19th | Fred Marsh |
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59.4 | 67.5 |
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67.5 | 77.5 |
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77.5 | 102.5 |
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102.5 | 247.5 |
20th | Seng Liang |
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59.4 | 72.5 | - | - | 72.5 | 70.0 | 75.0 |
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75.0 |
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95.0 |
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95.0 | 247.5 |
21st | Franz Conrad |
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58.4 | 65.0 |
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65.0 | 65.0 | - | - | 65.0 |
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90.0 | 90.0 | 220.0 |
Web links
- Results (English)