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1938 World Weightlifting Championships

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1938 Men's World Championships
Host cityVienna, Nazi Germany
DatesOctober 21–23, 1938
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The 1938 Men's World Weightlifting Championships were held in Vienna, Nazi Germany from October 21 to October 23, 1938. There were 38 men in action from 11 nations.

Medal summary

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Featherweight
60 kg
Georg Liebsch
 Germany
305.0 kg Attilio Bescapè
 Italy
300.0 kg Anton Richter
 Austria
297.5 kg
Lightweight
67.5 kg
Tony Terlazzo
 United States
350.0 kg Attia Hamouda
 Egypt
342.5 kg Karl Schwitalle
 Germany
332.5 kg
Middleweight
75 kg
Adolf Wagner
 Germany
367.5 kg Rudolf Ismayr
 Germany
360.0 kg John Terpak
 United States
357.5 kg
Light heavyweight
82.5 kg
John Davis
 United States
387.5 kg Fritz Haller
 Austria
377.5 kg Louis Hostin
 France
372.5 kg
Heavyweight
+82.5 kg
Josef Manger
 Germany
410.0 kg Steve Stanko
 United States
397.5 kg Arnold Luhaäär
 Estonia
390.0 kg

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Germany3115
2 United States2114
3 Austria0112
4 Egypt0101
 Italy0101
6 Estonia0011
 France0011
Totals (7 entries)55515

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