Weightlifting at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's +82.5 kg
| Men's heavyweight weightlifting at the Games of the VII Olympiad | ||||||||||
| Venue | Olympisch Stadion | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | August 31 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 6 from 5 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Weightlifting at the 1920 Summer Olympics  | ||
|---|---|---|
| −60 kg | men | |
| −67.5 kg | men | |
| −75 kg | men | |
| −82.5 kg | men | |
| +82.5 kg | men | |
The men's heavyweight was a weightlifting event held as part of the Weightlifting at the 1920 Summer Olympics programme. 1920 was the first time weightlifting was divided into weight categories. Heavyweight was the heaviest category, including weightlifters weighing over 82.5 kilograms.
A total of 6 weightlifters from 5 nations competed in the event, which was held on August 31, 1920.
Results
| Place | Weightlifter | 1 | 2 | 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | .svg.png){kind=small} Filippo Bottino (ITA) | 70.0 | 75.0 | 120.0 | 265.0 |
 |  Joseph Alzin (LUX) | 65.0 | 75.0 | 120.0 | 260.0 |
 |  Louis Bernot (FRA) | 65.0 | 75.0 | 115.0 | 255.0 |
| 4 |  Ejnar Jensen (DEN) | 60.0 | 75.0 | 115.0 | 250.0 |
| 5 |  Otto Brunn (SWE) | 60.0 | 80.0 | 110.0 | 250.0 |
| 6 | Joseph Duchateau (FRA) | 65.0 | 72.5 | 110.0 | 247.5 |
References
- Belgium Olympic Committee (1957). Olympic Games Antwerp 1920: Official Report (in French).
- Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Retrieved 7 May 2008.
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