1908 World Weightlifting Championships

The 1908 Men's World Weightlifting Championships were held in Vienna, Austria-Hungary from December 8 to December 9, 1908. There were 23 men in action from 2 nations. It was the 11th World Weightlifting Championships.

All medals won by Austrian weightlifters, Johann Eibel won the middleweight class[1] while Josef Grafl won the heavyweight division.[2]

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Middleweight
80 kg
 Johann Eibel
Austria (AUT)
 Anton Nejedlik
Austria (AUT)
 Johann Staudinger
Austria (AUT)
Heavyweight
+80 kg
 Josef Grafl
Austria (AUT)
 Berthold Tandler
Austria (AUT)
 Edmund Danzer
Austria (AUT)

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Austria 2 2 2 6
Total 2 2 2 6

References

  1. "Gewichtheben - Weltmeisterschaften (Mittelgewicht)" (in German). Retrieved 24 October 2011.
  2. "Gewichtheben - Weltmeisterschaften (Superschwergewicht)" (in German). Retrieved 24 October 2011.

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