1906 World Weightlifting Championships

The 1906 Men's World Weightlifting Championships were held in Lille, France on March 18, 1906. There were 33 men in action from 4 nations. It was the 9th World Weightlifting Championships.

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Featherweight
60 kg
 Daniel de Lapalud
Switzerland (SUI)
 Joseph Staen
France (FRA)
 Charles Cellier
France (FRA)
Lightweight
70 kg
 Georges Lorthiois
France (FRA)
 Pierre Slosse
France (FRA)
 Arthur Fessler
Switzerland (SUI)
Middleweight
80 kg
 Albert Deroubaix
France (FRA)
 Louis Vasseur
France (FRA)
 Gustave Lacroix
France (FRA)
Heavyweight
+80 kg
 Heinrich Schneidereit
Germany (GER)
 Ă‰mile Besson
Switzerland (SUI)
 Gustave Falleur
France (FRA)

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  France 2 3 3 8
2   Switzerland 1 1 1 3
3  Germany 1 0 0 1
Total 4 4 4 12

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