| Host city | Paris, France |
|---|---|
| Dates | September 10–12, 1937 |
The 1937 Men's World Weightlifting Championships were held in Paris, France from September 10 to September 12, 1937. There were 50 men in action from 10 nations.
Medal summary
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Featherweight 60 kg |
Georg Liebsch
Germany |
297.5 kg |
Anton Richter
Austria |
287.5 kg |
Max Walter
Germany |
287.5 kg |
| Lightweight 67.5 kg |
Tony Terlazzo
United States |
357.5 kg |
Robert Fein
Austria |
355.0 kg |
Karl Jansen
Germany |
330.0 kg |
| Middleweight 75 kg |
John Terpak
United States |
357.5 kg |
Adolf Wagner
Germany |
340.0 kg |
Hans Valla
Austria |
340.0 kg |
| Light heavyweight 82.5 kg |
Fritz Haller
Austria |
375.0 kg |
Louis Hostin
France |
372.5 kg |
Anton Gietl
Germany |
365.0 kg |
| Heavyweight +82.5 kg |
Josef Manger
Germany |
420.0 kg |
Václav Pšenička
Czechoslovakia |
405.0 kg |
Heinz Schattner
Germany |
395.0 kg |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Germany | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 2 |
United States | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 |
Austria | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 |
Czechoslovakia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
France | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals (5 entries) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | |
References
- Results (Sport 123)
- Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics Archived 2011-05-27 at the Wayback Machine
External links
| Host city | Paris, France |
|---|---|
| Dates | September 10–12, 1937 |
The 1937 Men's World Weightlifting Championships were held in Paris, France from September 10 to September 12, 1937. There were 50 men in action from 10 nations.
Medal summary
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Featherweight 60 kg |
Georg Liebsch
Germany |
297.5 kg |
Anton Richter
Austria |
287.5 kg |
Max Walter
Germany |
287.5 kg |
| Lightweight 67.5 kg |
Tony Terlazzo
United States |
357.5 kg |
Robert Fein
Austria |
355.0 kg |
Karl Jansen
Germany |
330.0 kg |
| Middleweight 75 kg |
John Terpak
United States |
357.5 kg |
Adolf Wagner
Germany |
340.0 kg |
Hans Valla
Austria |
340.0 kg |
| Light heavyweight 82.5 kg |
Fritz Haller
Austria |
375.0 kg |
Louis Hostin
France |
372.5 kg |
Anton Gietl
Germany |
365.0 kg |
| Heavyweight +82.5 kg |
Josef Manger
Germany |
420.0 kg |
Václav Pšenička
Czechoslovakia |
405.0 kg |
Heinz Schattner
Germany |
395.0 kg |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Germany | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 2 |
United States | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 |
Austria | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 |
Czechoslovakia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
France | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals (5 entries) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | |
References
- Results (Sport 123)
- Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics Archived 2011-05-27 at the Wayback Machine