World Weightlifting Championships 1920
The 20th World Weightlifting Championships took place from September 4th to 8th, 1920 in the Austrian capital Vienna . 74 weightlifters from four nations took part in the four-way competitions organized by the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) .
Medalist
discipline | gold | silver | bronze |
---|---|---|---|
Featherweight | Eugene Wiedmann | Andreas Jaquemont | Gustav Kubu |
lightweight | Philipp List | Josef Zimmermann | Karl Palkowitz |
medium weight | Karl Stritesky | Ulrich Blaser | Josef Kammerer |
Lightweight | Josef Straßberger | Franz Zuba | Leopold Hennemüller |
Super heavyweight | Karl Mörke | Franz Aigner | Heinrich Alscher |
Medal table
The placements in the medal table are sorted according to the number of gold medals won, followed by the number of silver and bronze medals ( lexicographical order ). If two or more nations have an identical medal balance, they are listed alphabetically on the same rank.
rank | nation | gold | silver | bronze | total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | German Empire | 4th | 2 | 0 | 6th |
2. | Austria | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8th |
3. | Switzerland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Individual evidence
- ↑ World Championships ( English ) In: iwf.net . Retrieved September 27, 2012.
- ↑ Weightlifting - World Championships (venues) ( German ) In: sport-komplett.de . Retrieved September 27, 2012.
- ↑ World Championships Seniors 1997 - 2007 and Statistics ( English , PDF; 31.8 MB) In: iwf.net . Retrieved September 27, 2012.
- ↑ Weightlifting - World Championships (featherweight) ( German ) In: sport-komplett.de . Retrieved September 27, 2012.
- ↑ Weightlifting - World Championships (lightweight) ( German ) In: sport-komplett.de . Retrieved September 27, 2012.
- ↑ Weightlifting - World Championships (Middleweight) ( German ) In: sport-komplett.de . Retrieved September 27, 2012.
- ↑ Weightlifting - World Championships (Light Heavyweight) ( German ) In: sport-komplett.de . Retrieved September 27, 2012.
- ↑ Weightlifting - World Championships (super heavyweight) ( German ) In: sport-komplett.de . Retrieved September 27, 2012.