Weightlifting at the 1928 Summer Olympics – Men's 60 kg

Men's featherweight weightlifting
at the Games of the IX Olympiad
Date July 28
Competitors 21 from 13 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Franz Andrysek  Austria
2nd, silver medalist(s) Pierino Gabetti  Italy
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Hans Wölpert  Germany
Weightlifting at the
1928 Summer Olympics
−60 kg men
−67.5 kg men
−75 kg men
−82.5 kg men
+82.5 kg men

The men's featherweight event was part of the weightlifting programme at the 1928 Summer Olympics. The weight class was the lightest contested, and allowed weightlifters of up to 60 kilograms (132 pounds). The competition was held on Saturday, July 28, 1928.

Records

These were the standing world and Olympic records (in kilograms) prior to the 1928 Summer Olympics.

World Record Press 92.5 Germany Hans Wölpert Mannheim (GER) 1924
Snatch 92.5 Italy Pierino Gabetti Milano (ITA) 1927
Clean & Jerk 120 Austria Andreas Stadler Vienna (AUT) 1926
Total 282.5 Switzerland Heinrich Graf Tallinn (EST) April 1922
Olympic Record Press 80 Switzerland Arthur Reinmann Paris (FRA) July 21, 1924
Snatch 82.5 Italy Pierino Gabetti Paris (FRA) July 21, 1924
82.5 France Maurice Martin Paris (FRA) July 21, 1924
Clean & Jerk 105 Italy Pierino Gabetti Paris (FRA) July 21, 1924
105 Austria Andreas Stadler Paris (FRA) July 21, 1924
105 Austria Wilhelm Rosinek Paris (FRA) July 21, 1924
105 United Kingdom Alfred Baxter Paris (FRA) July 21, 1924
Total 260(*) Italy Pierino Gabetti Paris (FRA) July 21, 1924

(*) Originally a five lift competition.

All four Olympic records were improved in this competition. Hans Wölpert and Giuseppe Conca in press and Franz Andrysek in clean and jerk equalized the standing world records. Pierino Gabetti and Hans Wölpert equalized the standing world record in the three lifts (total) while Franz Andrysek set a new world record with 287.5 kilograms.

Results

All figures in kilograms.

Place Weightlifter Press Snatch Clean & jerk Total
1. 2. 3. 1. 2. 3. 1. 2. 3.
1  Franz Andrysek (AUT) 70 X (75) 77.5 85 90 - 115 120 X (122.5) 287.5
2  Pierino Gabetti (ITA) 72.5 77.5 80 82.5 85 90 107.5 112.5 X (115) 282.5
3  Hans Wölpert (GER) 87.5 92.5 - 77.5 82.5 - 107.5 X (112.5) X (112.5) 282.5
4  Giuseppe Conca (ITA) 85 90 92.5 75 80 - 105 - X (112.5) 277.5
5  Arthur Reinmann (SUI) 75 80 82.5 72.5 77.5 82.5 100 105 110 275
6  Andreas Stadler (AUT) 67.5 72.5 X (75) 80 - - X (115) X (115) 115 267.5
7  Henri Baudrand (FRA) 72.5 77.5 - X (80) 80 - 102.5 X (107.5) 107.5 265
8  Josef Vacek (TCH) 75 X (80) 80 75 80 82.5 - 100 - 262.5
 Cemal Erçman (TUR) 80 85 - 67.5 75 - 95 100 102.5 262.5
10  Henri Rivière (FRA) 62.5 67.5 70 80 85 - 102.5 107.5 X (112.5) 260
11  Ferdinand Renier (BEL) 65 70 72.5 X (77.5) X (77.5) 77.5 97.5 102.5 105 255
 Eugen Mühlberger (GER) 70 - - 80 - - X (105) 105 X (110) 255
 António Pereira (POR) 65 70 X (72.5) 75 X (80) 80 100 X (105) 105 255
14  Justin Tissot (SUI) 65 70 72.5 X (77.5) 77.5 - 95 100 - 250
 Aleksander Kask (EST) X (75) 75 - - 75 - - 100 - 250
16  Hendrik de Wolf (NED) 67.5 72.5 X (75) 75 - - X (100) 100 - 247.5
 Albert Maes (BEL) 72.5 - - X (75) X (75) 75 - 100 - 247.5
18  Alfred Baxter (GBR) 67.5 72.5 75 X (67.5) 67.5 - 92.5 97.5 - 240
19  Cornelis Compter (NED) 70 75 - 70 X (75) X (75) 92.5 - - 237.5
20  Alfred Hopkins (GBR) 60 X (65) X (65) 67.5 72.5 - X (90) 95 - 227.5
21  Casimiro Vega (ARG) 60 X (65) X (65) 67.5 - - 90 95 - 222.5

References

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