• Source: Weightlifting at the 1896 Summer Olympics

At the 1896 Summer Olympics, two weightlifting events were contested (men's one hand lift and two hand lift). The top two places were won by the same two men in each event, though their order was reversed for the two events. The bronze medals were split by the two Greek weightlifters. A total of seven men from five nations competed.




Medal summary


These medals are retroactively assigned by the International Olympic Committee; at the time, winners were given a silver medal and subsequent places received no award.




Participating nations


A total of 7 weightlifters from 5 nations competed at the Athens Games:

Denmark (1)
Germany (1)
Great Britain (1)
Greece (3)
Hungary (1)




Medal table


These medals are retroactively assigned by the International Olympic Committee; at the time, winners were given a silver medal and subsequent places received no award.




See also


List of Olympic medalists in weightlifting




References






Sources


Lampros, S.P.; Polites, N.G.; De Coubertin, Pierre; Philemon, P.J. & Anninos, C. (1897). The Olympic Games: BC 776 – AD 1896. Athens: Charles Beck. (Digitally available at [1])
Mallon, Bill & Widlund, Ture (1998). The 1896 Olympic Games. Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary. Jefferson: McFarland. ISBN 0-7864-0379-9. (Excerpt available at [2])
Smith, Michael Llewellyn (2004). Olympics in Athens 1896. The Invention of the Modern Olympic Games. London: Profile Books. ISBN 1-86197-342-X.

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Upacara pembukaan Olimpiade Musim Panas 2020
• Olimpiade Musim Panas 2016
• Olimpiade Musim Panas 2008
• Amerika Serikat pada Olimpiade Musim Panas 2024
• Weightlifting at the 1896 Summer Olympics
• Weightlifting at the Summer Olympics
• Weightlifting at the 1896 Summer Olympics – Men's one hand lift
• 1896 Summer Olympics
• Weightlifting at the 1904 Summer Olympics
• Olympic weightlifting
• Weightlifting at the 1896 Summer Olympics – Men's two hand lift
• Germany at the 1896 Summer Olympics
• Great Britain at the 1896 Summer Olympics
• Gymnastics at the 1900 Summer Olympics