1937 World Weightlifting Championships

The 1937 Men's World Weightlifting Championships were held in Paris, France from September 10 to September 12, 1937. There were 50 men in action from 10 nations.

19 Men's World Championships
Host cityParis, France
DatesSeptember 10–12, 1937
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Medal summary

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Featherweight
60 kg
Georg Liebsch
  Germany
297.5 kg Anton Richter
  Austria
287.5 kg Max Walter
  Germany
287.5 kg
Lightweight
67.5 kg
Tony Terlazzo
  United States
357.5 kg Robert Fein
  Austria
355.0 kg Karl Jansen
  Germany
330.0 kg
Middleweight
75 kg
John Terpak
  United States
357.5 kg Adolf Wagner
  Germany
340.0 kg Hans Valla
  Austria
340.0 kg
Light heavyweight
82.5 kg
Fritz Haller
  Austria
375.0 kg Louis Hostin
  France
372.5 kg Anton Gietl
  Germany
365.0 kg
Heavyweight
+82.5 kg
Josef Manger
  Germany
420.0 kg Václav Pšenička
  Czechoslovakia
405.0 kg Heinz Schattner
  Germany
395.0 kg

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Germany2147
2  United States2002
3  Austria1214
4  Czechoslovakia0101
  France0101
Totals (5 entries)55515

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