The men's middleweight event was part of the weightlifting programme at the 1936 Summer Olympics. The weight class was the third-lightest contested, and allowed weightlifters of up to 75 kilograms (165 pounds). The competition was held on Wednesday, 5 August 1936.[1]
Medalists edit
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|
Khadr El-Touni Egypt
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Rudolf Ismayr Germany
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Adolf Wagner Germany
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Records edit
These were the standing world and Olympic records (in kilograms) prior to the 1936 Summer Olympics.
| World Record | Press | 117.5 | Khadr El-Touni
|
Berlin (GER) | 5 August 1936 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snatch | 120 | Khadr El-Touni
|
Berlin (GER) | 5 August 1936 | |
| Clean & Jerk | |||||
| Total | |||||
| Olympic Record | Press | 117.5 | Khadr El-Touni
|
Berlin (GER) | 5 August 1936 |
| Snatch | 120 | Khadr El-Touni
|
Berlin (GER) | 5 August 1936 | |
| Clean & Jerk | 150 | Khadr El-Touni
|
Berlin (GER) | 5 August 1936 | |
| Total | 387.5 | Khadr El-Touni
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Berlin (GER) | 5 August 1936 |
Khadr El-Touni set a new Olympic record in press, snatch and in clean and jerk.
Results edit
All figures in kilograms.
| Place | Weightlifter | Press | Snatch | Clean & jerk | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2. | 3. | 1. | 2. | 3. | 1. | 2. | 3. | |||
| 1 |  Khadr El-Touni (EGY) |
107.5 | 115 | 117.5 WR | 107.5 | 115 | 120 WR | 140 | 150 OR | X (155) | 387.5 OR |
| 2 |  Rudolf Ismayr (GER) |
102.5 | 107.5 | X (110) | 102.5 | X (110) | X (110) | 135 | 140 | 142.5 | 352.5 |
| 3 | Adolf Wagner (GER) |
97.5 | X (105) | X (105) | 105 | X (110) | 112.5 | 135 | X (140) | 142.5 | 352.5 |
| 4 |  Anton Hangel (AUT) |
90 | 95 | X (97.5) | 105 | X (110) | 110 | 130 | 137.5 | X (140) | 342.5 |
| 5 |  Stanley Kratkowski (USA) |
90 | 95 | X (97.5) | X (102.5) | 102.5 | 107.5 | 135 | X (140) | X (140) | 337.5 |
| 6 | Hans Valla (AUT) |
97.5 | 102.5 | X (105) | 97.5 | 102.5 | X (105) | 130 | X (135) | X (140) | 335.0 |
| 7 |  Carlo Galimberti (ITA) |
100 | X (105) | X (105) | 97.5 | 102.5 | X (105) | 130 | X (132.5) | - | 332.5 |
| 8 |  Pierre Alleene (FRA) |
85 | 90 | X (92.5) | 100 | 105 | X (107.5) | 130 | 135 | X (137.5) | 330.0 |
| 9 |  Stefan Lindeberg (SWE) |
85 | 90 | X (92.5) | 95 | 102.5 | X (110) | 130 | X (135) | 135 | 327.5 |
| 10 |  Josef Hantych (TCH) |
80 | 85 | X (87.5) | 97.5 | 105 | 107.5 | X (125) | 130 | 135 | 327.5 |
| 11 | Régis Lepreux (FRA) |
X (90) | X (90) | 90 | 95 | 100 | X (105) | 120 | 125 | X (130) | 315.0 |
| 12 |  Harold Laurance (GBR) |
82.5 | X (87.5) | 90 | 90 | 95 | X (97.5) | 122.5 | X (130) | 130 | 315.0 |
| 13 |  Albert Aeschmann (SUI) |
90 | 95 | X (97.5) | 90 | 95 | X (97.5) | 120 | 125 | X (130) | 315.0 |
| 14 | Walter Good (USA) |
90 | 95 | X (97.5) | X (95) | 95 | X (100) | 125 | X (130) | X (130) | 315.0 |
| 15 |  Zaw Weik (IND) |
82.5 | 87.5 | X (90) | X (95) | 95 | X (100) | 122.5 | X (130) | X (130) | 310.0 |
| 16 |  Gyula Csinger (HUN) |
X (85) | 85 | - | 85 | - | - | 115 | X (120) | 120 | 290.0 |
| WD |  René A. Ambroise (HAI) |
Withdrew due to injury | |||||||||
References edit
- ^ "Weightlifting at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games: Men's Middleweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 21 December 2019.