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Weightlifting At The 1936 Summer Olympics
The weightlifting competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin consisted of five weight classes, all for men only. Medal summary Medal table References Sources * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Weightlifting At The 1936 Summer Olympics 1936 Summer Olympics events 1936 Events January–February * January 20 – George V of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India, dies at his Sandringham Estate. The Prince of Wales succeeds to the throne of the United Kingdom as King E ...
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Deutschlandhalle
Deutschlandhalle was an arena located in the Westend neighbourhood of Berlin, Germany. It was inaugurated on 29 November 1935 by Adolf Hitler. The building was granted landmark status in 1995, but was demolished on 3 December 2011. History Built primarily for the 1936 Summer Olympics, the Deutschlandhalle could hold 8,764 people. The Olympic boxing, weightlifting and wrestling competitions took place here. On 19 February 1938 test pilot Hanna Reitsch demonstrated the first indoor flight in the arena with a Focke-Wulf Fw 61 helicopter. Heavily damaged by air raids in 1943, the Deutschlandhalle was rebuilt after World War II and from 1957 served as a multi purpose arena and sports venue, in the last years primarily for ice hockey, but also for indoor soccer and again for boxing. After the 1990 German reunification, the Deutschlandhalle lost its position as Berlin's primary arena, replaced by the newly erected Velodrom, Max-Schmeling-Halle and Mercedes-Benz Arena. In 1998 it ...
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Rudolf Ismayr
Rudolf Ismayr (14 October 1908 – 9 May 1998) was a German weightlifter. He won a gold medal at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles and a silver medal at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, as well as a silver medal at the 1938 World Championships. Between 1931 and 1935 he set five official and six unofficial world records. Ismayr took the Olympic Oath The Olympic Oath (distinct from the Olympic creed) is a solemn promise made by one athlete, judge or official, and one coach at the Opening Ceremony of each Olympic Games. Each oath taker is from the host nation and takes the oath on behalf of all ... at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.IOC 1936 Summer Olympics
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Weightlifting At The 1936 Summer Olympics
The weightlifting competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin consisted of five weight classes, all for men only. Medal summary Medal table References Sources * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Weightlifting At The 1936 Summer Olympics 1936 Summer Olympics events 1936 Events January–February * January 20 – George V of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India, dies at his Sandringham Estate. The Prince of Wales succeeds to the throne of the United Kingdom as King E ...
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International Olympic Committee
The International Olympic Committee (IOC; french: link=no, Comité international olympique, ''CIO'') is a non-governmental sports organisation based in Lausanne, Switzerland. It is constituted in the form of an association under the Swiss Civil Code (articles 60–79). Founded by Pierre de Coubertin and Demetrios Vikelas in 1894, it is the authority responsible for organising the modern ( Summer, Winter, and Youth) Olympic Games. The IOC is the governing body of the National Olympic Committees (NOCs) and of the worldwide "Olympic Movement", the IOC's term for all entities and individuals involved in the Olympic Games. As of 2020, there are 206 NOCs officially recognised by the IOC. The current president of the IOC is Thomas Bach. The stated mission of the IOC is to promote the Olympics throughout the world and to lead the Olympic Movement: *To encourage and support the organization, development, and coordination of sport and sports competitions; *To ensure the regular c ...
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Arnold Luhaäär
Arnold Luhaäär (20 October 1905 – 19 January 1965) was an Estonian heavyweight weightlifter. He competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics and 1936 Summer Olympics and won a silver and a bronze medal, respectively. He missed the 1932 games because Estonia could not afford sending a full team to Los Angeles during the Great Depression. Luhaäär took up weightlifting in 1919 and won the national title in 1926, 1928, 1932–34 and 1936–38. In 1931 he also won the national Greco-Roman wrestling championships. Besides his Olympic medals he placed third at the 1938 World Championships and set a world record in the clean and jerk The clean and jerk is a composite of two weightlifting movements, most often performed with a barbell: the clean and the jerk. During the ''clean'', the lifter moves the barbell from the floor to a racked position across the deltoids, without res ... in 1937. After retiring from competitions he worked as a sports official and referee. In 1935–40 and 1945 ...
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Václav Pšenička
Václav Pšenička (October 26, 1906 in Prague – April 25, 1961) was a Czech weightlifter who competed for Czechoslovakia in the 1928 Summer Olympics, in the 1932 Summer Olympics, and in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He died in Prague Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and largest city in the Czech Republic, and the historical capital of Bohemia. On the Vltava river, Prague is home to about 1.3 million people. The city has a temperate .... He was the father of Václav Pšenička, Jr. In 1928 he finished fourth in the light-heavyweight class. Four years later he won the silver medal in the heavyweight class at the 1932 Games. At the 1936 Olympics he won his second silver medal in the heavyweight class. External linksprofile 1906 births 1961 deaths Czech male weightlifters Czechoslovak male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for Czechoslovakia Weightlifters at the 1928 Summer Olympics Weightlifters at the 1932 Summer ...
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Josef Manger
Josef Manger (26 May 1913 – 13 March 1991) was a German heavyweight weightlifter who won a European title in 1935, an Olympic gold medal in 1936, and two world titles in 1937 and 1938. Between 1935 and 1941 he set 11 ratified world records, ten in the press and one in the snatch.Josef Manger
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Ibrahim Wasif
Ibrahim Wasif (November 4, 1908 – May 17, 1975) was a Light-Heavyweight (75–82.5 kg) in the Egyptian weightlifting team at the Summer Olympics of 1936 in Berlin. He earned a bronze medal for Egypt after lifting a record of 360 kg. This contributed to Egypt's total of 5 medals won during the 1936 games. See also * List of Egyptians The following is a list of some of the notable Egyptians inside and outside of Egypt: Actors Male actors * Abdel Moneim Madbouly * Adel Emam * Ahmed Zaki * Ahmed El Sakka * Ahmed Ezz * Ahmed Helmy * Ahmed Mekky * Ahmed Ramzy * Ali Mansur * ... References * * External linksIbrahim Wasif's profile at Sports Reference.com 1908 births 1975 deaths Egyptian male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for Egypt Weightlifters at the 1936 Summer Olympics Weightlifters at the 1948 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Egypt Olympic medalists in weightlifting Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics 20th-century Egyptia ...
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Eugen Deutsch
Eugen Deutsch (born 9 November 1907 in Ludwigshafen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, killed 8 February 1945 (aged 37) in Großsteinhausen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany) was a German weightlifter who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics and won a silver medal in light-heavyweight category. He lifted a total of 365 kg (clean and press - 105 kg, snatch - 110 kg, clean & jerk - 150 kg) at bodyweight of 81 kg. He set one light-heavyweight press world record in 1934. He was a member of the club '' SC Augusta Augsburg'' from Augsburg Augsburg (; bar , Augschburg , links=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swabian_German , label=Swabian German, , ) is a city in Swabia, Bavaria, Germany, around west of Bavarian capital Munich. It is a university town and regional seat of the ' .... He was killed in action during World War II. References External linksEugen Deutsch's profile at Sports Reference.com 1907 births 1945 deaths German male weightlifters Weightli ...
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Louis Hostin
Louis Hostin (21 April 1908 – 28 June 1998) was a French weightlifter. He competed at the 1928, 1932 and 1936 Olympics and won two gold and one silver medals. Hostin also won two European titles, in 1930 and 1935, and two medals at world championships in 1937–1938. Between 1927 and 1939 he won 13 national titles and set 10 official world records: 7 in the snatch and 3 in the clean and jerk.Louis Hostin
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Adolf Wagner (weightlifter)
Adolf Wagner (23 July 1911 – 9 June 1984) was a German weightlifter who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad (German: ''Spiele der XI. Olympiade'') and commonly known as Berlin 1936 or the Nazi Olympics, were an international multi-sp ... and won a bronze medal in middleweight category. He lifted a total of 352.5 kg (clean and press - 97.5 kg, snatch - 112.5 kg, clean & jerk - 142.5 kg) at bodyweight of 74 kg. He was a member of the club Kraftsportverein Essen 1888. He also won the gold medal in the 1938 World weightlifting championships. References 1911 births 1984 deaths German male weightlifters Weightlifters at the 1936 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Germany Olympic medalists in weightlifting Olympic weightlifters for Germany Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics {{Germany-Olympic-med ...
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