1905 World Weightlifting Championships

1905 World Championships

Host city	Various cities in various countries
Dates	various dates in 1905

The following is the result of the World Weightlifting Championships tournaments in year 1905.

Tournament 1

The first tournament (6th World Weightlifting Championships) was held in Berlin, Germany from April 8 to April 10, 1905. There were 41 men in action from 4 nations.

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Lightweight 67.5 kg	Nikolaus Winkler  Germany	Albert Hansen  Germany	Paul Grimm  Germany
Middleweight 80 kg	Otto Walther  Germany	Josef Lindinger  Germany	Edmund Danzer  Austria
Heavyweight +80 kg	Josef Steinbach  Austria	Karl Witzelsberger  Austria	Franz Pitka  Austria

Tournament 2

The second tournament (7th World Weightlifting Championships) was held in Duisburg, Germany from June 11 to June 13, 1905. There were 7 men in action from 2 nations.

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Openweight	Josef Steinbach  Austria	Heinrich Neuhaus  Germany	Alois Selos  Germany

Tournament 3

The third tournament (8th World Weightlifting Championships) was held in Paris, France from December 16 to December 30, 1905. There were 16 men in action all from France.

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Lightweight 67.5 kg	Pierre Buisson  France	Charles Liébault  France	Marcel Bouteiller  France
			Robert Fredon  France
Middleweight 80 kg	André Dufour  France	Miche Blayac  France	Roger Morbu  France
Heavyweight +80 kg	Émile Schweitzer  France	Jean-Pierre Péchaud  France	Gustave Laqueille  France

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	France	3	3	4	10
2	Germany	2	3	2	7
3	Austria	2	1	2	5
Totals (3 entries)		7	7	8	22

References

• Results
• Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics

External links

• International Weightlifting Federation