Weightlifting at the 1936 Summer Olympics

The weightlifting competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin consisted of five weight classes, all for men only.

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Featherweight
–60 kg
Anthony Terlazzo
 United States
Saleh Soliman
 Egypt
Ibrahim Shams
 Egypt
Lightweight
60–67.5 kg
Robert Fein
 Austria
none awarded Karl Jansen
 Germany
Anwar Mesbah
 Egypt
Middleweight
67.5–75 kg
Khadr El Touni
 Egypt
Rudolf Ismayr
 Germany
Adolf Wagner
 Germany
Light-heavyweight
75–82.5 kg
Louis Hostin
 France
Eugen Deutsch
 Germany
Ibrahim Wasif
 Egypt
Heavyweight
+82.5 kg
Josef Manger
 Germany
Václav Pšenička
 Czechoslovakia
Arnold Luhaäär
 Estonia

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Egypt (EGY) 2 1 2 5
2  Germany (GER) 1 2 2 5
3  Austria (AUT) 1 0 0 1
 France (FRA) 1 0 0 1
 United States (USA) 1 0 0 1
6  Czechoslovakia (TCH) 0 1 0 1
7  Estonia (EST) 0 0 1 1
Total 6 4 5 15

References

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