World Weightlifting Championships 1949

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The 27th World Weightlifting Championships took place from September 4th to 6th, 1949 in the Dutch city ​​of Scheveningen . 38 weightlifters from thirteen nations took part in the three-way competition (two-armed pushing, tearing and pushing) held by the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) .

Medalist

discipline gold silver bronze
Bantamweight Iran 1925Iran Mahmoud Namdjou Egypt 1922Egypt Kamal Mahgoub United States 48United States Joseph Di Pietro
Featherweight Egypt 1922Egypt Mahmoud Fayad DenmarkDenmark Johan Runge FranceFrance Max Heral
lightweight Egypt 1922Egypt Ibrahim Shams United States 48United States Joe Pitman SwedenSweden Arvid Andersson
medium weight Egypt 1922Egypt Khadr Sayed El Touni United States 48United States Peter George Iran 1925Iran Mohammed Rahnavardi
Lightweight United States 48United States Stanley Stanczyk FranceFrance Jean Debuf Iran 1925Iran Rasoul Raeisi
Super heavyweight United States 48United States John Davis DenmarkDenmark Niels Christian Petersen BelgiumBelgium Robert Allart

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. Egypt 1922Egypt Egypt 3 1 0 4th
2. United States 48United States United States 2 2 1 5
3. Iran 1925Iran Iran 1 0 2 3
4th DenmarkDenmark Denmark 0 2 0 2
5. FranceFrance France 0 1 1 2
6th BelgiumBelgium Belgium 0 0 1 1
SwedenSweden Sweden

Individual evidence

  1. World Championships ( English ) In: iwf.net . Retrieved September 28, 2012.
  2. World Championships Seniors 1997 - 2007 and Statistics ( English , PDF; 31.8 MB) In: iwf.net . Retrieved September 28, 2012.
  3. Weightlifting - World Championships (Bantamweight) ( German ) In: sport-komplett.de . Retrieved September 28, 2012.
  4. Weightlifting - World Championships (featherweight) ( German ) In: sport-komplett.de . Retrieved September 28, 2012.
  5. Weightlifting - World Championships (lightweight) ( German ) In: sport-komplett.de . Retrieved September 28, 2012.
  6. Weightlifting - World Championships (Middleweight) ( German ) In: sport-komplett.de . Retrieved September 28, 2012.
  7. Weightlifting - World Championships (Light Heavyweight) ( German ) In: sport-komplett.de . Retrieved September 28, 2012.
  8. Weightlifting - World Championships (super heavyweight) ( German ) In: sport-komplett.de . Retrieved September 28, 2012.