Weightlifting at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's 60 kg

Men's featherweight weightlifting
at the Games of the VII Olympiad
Venue Olympisch Stadion
Date August 29
Competitors 14 from 11 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Frans De Haes  Belgium
2nd, silver medalist(s) Alfred Schmidt  Estonia
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Eugène Ryter  Switzerland
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 featherweight 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. Featherweight was the lightest category, including weightlifters weighing up to 60 kilograms.

A total of 14 weightlifters from 11 nations competed in the event, which was held on August 29, 1920.

Results

Place Weightlifter 1 2 3 Total
 François de Haes (BEL) 60.0 65.0 95.0 220.0
 Alfred Schmidt (EST) 55.0 65.0 90.0 210.0
 Eugène Ryter (SUI) 55.0 65.0 90.0 210.0
4  Luigi Gatti (ITA) 50.0 55.0 90.0 195.0
5  Ludvík Wágner (TCH) 50.0 65.0 80.0 195.0
6  Gustav Eriksson (SWE) 47.5 65.0 80.0 192.5
7  Lionel de Haes (BEL) 45.0 60.0 85.0 190.0
 Karl Kõiv (EST) 45.0 60.0 85.0 190.0
9  Kees Tijman (NED) 50.0 50.0 85.0 185.0
10  Niels Florin (DEN) 45.0 55.0 80.0 180.0
11  John Paine (GBR) 42.5 50.0 80.0 172.5
12  André Delloue (FRA) 0.0 55.0 95.0 150.0
13  Jean Ducher (FRA) 0.0 60.0 80.0 140.0
 Michel Mertens (LUX) 45.0 DNF

References

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