Weightlifting at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Weightlifting at the Olympics / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Weightlifting at the 1952 Summer Olympics?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
Quick Facts Weightlifting at the Games of the XV Olympiad, Venue ...
Weightlifting at the Games of the XV Olympiad | |
---|---|
Venue | Messuhalli |
Dates | 25–27 July 1952 |
Competitors | 142 from 41 nations |
Close
The weightlifting competition at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki consisted of seven weight classes, all for men only. The middle-heavyweight division was a newly created weight class, moving the heavyweight class up from 82.5 kg to 90 kg. The events were held at Messuhalli.[1]