1920 World Weightlifting Championships

Host City Wien
Country AUT
Held 4 – 8 September 1920
Competitors 15
Countries 3

Held jointly with the 1920 World Wrestling Championships.

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
featherweight -60 kg Total (four exercises) Men Medal 3 2
lightweight -67.5 kg Total (four exercises) Men Medal 3 2
middleweight -75 kg Total (four exercises) Men Medal 3 2
light-heavyweight -82.5 kg Total (four exercises) Men Medal 3 2
heavyweight +82.5 kg Total (four exercises) Men Medal 3 2

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Germany GER 4 2 0 6
2 Austria AUT 1 2 5 8
3 Switzerland SUI 0 1 0 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
featherweight -60 kg Total (four exercises), Men Eugen Wiedmann GER Andreas Jaquemont GER Gustav Kubu AUT
lightweight -67.5 kg Total (four exercises), Men Philipp List GER Josef Zimmermann GER Karl Palkowitz AUT
middleweight -75 kg Total (four exercises), Men Karl Stritesky
Mödlinger A.-Kl.
AUT Ulrich Blaser SUI Josef Kammerer AUT
light-heavyweight -82.5 kg Total (four exercises), Men Josef Straßberger
T. V. 1860 München
GER Franz Zuba
W. A.-Kl. "Herkules", Wien
AUT Leopold Hennermüller
Lohnfuhrwerker A. C., Wien
AUT
heavyweight +82.5 kg Total (four exercises), Men Karl Mörke
Köln
GER Franz Aigner
Deutscher Kraftsportklub "Eiche", Wien
AUT Heinrich Alscher
1. Hernalser A.C. Austria, Wien
AUT