The men's lightweight event was part of the weightlifting programme

Weightlifting at the 1924 Summer Olympics

The weightlifting competition at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris consisted of five weight classes, all for men only.-Medal summary:-Medal table:-References:...

 at the 1924 Summer Olympics

1924 Summer Olympics

The 1924 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VIII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1924 in Paris, France...

. The weight class was the second-lightest contested, and allowed weightlifters of up to 67.5 kilograms (148.8 pounds). The competition was held on July 22, 1924.

22 weightlifters from twelve nations competed.

Medalists

Results

One hand snatch

Snatch (weightlifting)

The snatch is one of the two olympic weightlifting events .The essence of the event is to lift a barbell from the platform to locked arms overhead in a smooth continuous movement. The barbell is pulled as high as the lifter can manage at which point the barbell is flipped overhead...

Place	Weightlifter	Body weight Body weight The term body weight is used in daily English speech as well as in the contexts of biological and medical sciences to describe the mass of an organism's body. Body weight is measured in kilograms throughout the world, although in some countries it is still measured in pounds or stones and pounds...	one hand snatch Snatch (weightlifting) The snatch is one of the two olympic weightlifting events .The essence of the event is to lift a barbell from the platform to locked arms overhead in a smooth continuous movement. The barbell is pulled as high as the lifter can manage at which point the barbell is flipped overhead...
			1.	2.	3.
1		66.3	67.5	72.5	75
2		66.0	65	70	X (72.5)
3		67.0	65	70	X (72.5)
		67.0	65	70	X (72.5)
5		64.5	65	X (70)	X (70)
6		66.0	60	65	X (67.5)
		66.0	65	X (70)	X (70)
8		66.3	60	X (65)	65
9		66.5	60	65	X (67.5)
10		67.5	65	X (70)	X (70)
		67.5	60	65	X (67.5)
12		65.9	62.5	X (67.5)	X (67.5)
13		66.2	55	60	62.5
14		66.5	62.5	X (67.5)	X (67.5)
15		67.5	55	62.5	X (65)
16		66.8	X (62.5)	62.5	X (67.5)
17		66.2	60	X (65)	X (65)
18		66.0	55	X (60)	X (60)
19		66.7	50	55	X (60)
20		65.9	47.5	X (52.5)	52.5
21		67.5	50	X (55)	X (55)
		67.5	50	X (55)	X (55)

One hand clean & jerk

Clean and jerk

The clean and jerk is one of the two Olympic weightlifting events .The clean portion of the lift refers to the lifter explosively pulling the weight from the floor to a racked position across deltoids and clavicles...

Place	Weightlifter	Body weight Body weight The term body weight is used in daily English speech as well as in the contexts of biological and medical sciences to describe the mass of an organism's body. Body weight is measured in kilograms throughout the world, although in some countries it is still measured in pounds or stones and pounds...	one hand snatch Snatch (weightlifting) The snatch is one of the two olympic weightlifting events .The essence of the event is to lift a barbell from the platform to locked arms overhead in a smooth continuous movement. The barbell is pulled as high as the lifter can manage at which point the barbell is flipped overhead...	one hand clean & jerk Clean and jerk The clean and jerk is one of the two Olympic weightlifting events .The clean portion of the lift refers to the lifter explosively pulling the weight from the floor to a racked position across deltoids and clavicles...			Total
				1.	2.	3.
1		67.0	70	85	95	X (100)	165
2		66.0	70	85	90	92.5	162.5
3		66.3	75	75	80	X (85)	155
4		67.0	70	X (82.5)	82.5	X (87.5)	152.5
5		64.5	65	80	X (85)	85	150
6		66.0	65	75	80	85	150
7		67.5	65	80	X (85)	85	150
8		66.0	65	70	75	77.5	142.5
9		66.5	65	70	77.5	X (85)	142.5
		66.5	62.5	72.5	77.5	80	142.5
11		66.3	65	70	75	X (80)	140
12		66.2	62.5	70	75	X (80)	137.5
13		67.5	62.5	75	X (80)	X (80)	137.5
14		66.8	62.5	70	X (75)	X (75)	132.5
15		66.2	60	65	X (70)	70	130
16		65.9	62.5	65	X (70)	X (70)	127.5
17		66.0	55	65	70	72.5	127.5
18		65.9	52.5	62.5	67.5	X (72.5)	120
19		66.7	55	60	65	X (70)	120
20		67.5	50	60	X (65)	65	115
21		67.5	50	60	X (65)	X (65)	110
22		67.5	65	X (80)	X (85)	X (85)	65

Press

Clean and press

The clean and press is a weight training exercise, and was part of the sport of weightlifting in the Olympics until 1972. It was removed from Olympic weightlifting due to difficulties in judging proper technique....

Place	Weightlifter	Body weight Body weight The term body weight is used in daily English speech as well as in the contexts of biological and medical sciences to describe the mass of an organism's body. Body weight is measured in kilograms throughout the world, although in some countries it is still measured in pounds or stones and pounds...	one hand snatch Snatch (weightlifting) The snatch is one of the two olympic weightlifting events .The essence of the event is to lift a barbell from the platform to locked arms overhead in a smooth continuous movement. The barbell is pulled as high as the lifter can manage at which point the barbell is flipped overhead...	one hand clean & jerk Clean and jerk The clean and jerk is one of the two Olympic weightlifting events .The clean portion of the lift refers to the lifter explosively pulling the weight from the floor to a racked position across deltoids and clavicles...	Press Clean and press The clean and press is a weight training exercise, and was part of the sport of weightlifting in the Olympics until 1972. It was removed from Olympic weightlifting due to difficulties in judging proper technique....			Total
					1.	2.	3.
1		66.0	70	92.5	72.5	77.5	X (80)	240
2		66.3	75	80	72.5	X (77.5)	77.5	232.5
3		67.0	70	95	60	65	X (67.5)	230
4		64.5	65	85	X (77.5)	77.5	X (82.5)	227.5
5		66.0	65	77.5	77.5	82.5	85	227.5
6		67.5	65	85	72.5	77.5	X (80)	227.5
7		67.0	70	82.5	70	72.5	X (77.5)	225
8		66.5	62.5	80	80	X (85)	X (85)	222.5
9		67.5	62.5	75	80	85	X (87.5)	222.5
10		66.0	65	85	70	X (75)	X (75)	220
11		66.5	65	77.5	72.5	X (77.5)	X (77.5)	215
12		66.3	65	75	70	-	72.5	212.5
13		66.2	60	70	72.5	77.5	80	210
14		66.0	55	72.5	75	80	X (85)	207.5
15		66.2	62.5	75	60	65	67.5	205
16		66.8	62.5	70	67.5	72.5	X (75)	205
17		65.9	62.5	65	67.5	72.5	X (75)	200
18		65.9	52.5	67.5	60	65	67.5	187.5
19		66.7	55	65	60	65	X (67.5)	185
20		67.5	50	65	60	65	X (67.5)	180
21		67.5	50	60	60	65	67.5	177.5
22		67.5	65	NM	65	70	75	140

The third try of Johny Grün is mark in the official report as missed, but his best try in the press event is shown as 67.5 kilograms, so it looks like that he was able to clear 67.5 kg also.

Two hand snatch

Snatch (weightlifting)

The snatch is one of the two olympic weightlifting events .The essence of the event is to lift a barbell from the platform to locked arms overhead in a smooth continuous movement. The barbell is pulled as high as the lifter can manage at which point the barbell is flipped overhead...

Place	Weightlifter	Body weight Body weight The term body weight is used in daily English speech as well as in the contexts of biological and medical sciences to describe the mass of an organism's body. Body weight is measured in kilograms throughout the world, although in some countries it is still measured in pounds or stones and pounds...	one hand snatch Snatch (weightlifting) The snatch is one of the two olympic weightlifting events .The essence of the event is to lift a barbell from the platform to locked arms overhead in a smooth continuous movement. The barbell is pulled as high as the lifter can manage at which point the barbell is flipped overhead...	one hand clean & jerk Clean and jerk The clean and jerk is one of the two Olympic weightlifting events .The clean portion of the lift refers to the lifter explosively pulling the weight from the floor to a racked position across deltoids and clavicles...	Press Clean and press The clean and press is a weight training exercise, and was part of the sport of weightlifting in the Olympics until 1972. It was removed from Olympic weightlifting due to difficulties in judging proper technique....	Snatch Snatch (weightlifting) The snatch is one of the two olympic weightlifting events .The essence of the event is to lift a barbell from the platform to locked arms overhead in a smooth continuous movement. The barbell is pulled as high as the lifter can manage at which point the barbell is flipped overhead...			Total
						1.	2.	3.
1		66.0	70	92.5	77.5	80	X (85)	85	325
2		66.3	75	80	77.5	77.5	82.5	X (85)	315
3		67.0	70	82.5	72.5	82.5	87.5	90	315
4		64.5	65	85	77.5	77.5	82.5	85	312.5
5		67.5	65	85	77.5	X (80)	80	85	312.5
6		66.0	65	77.5	85	70	77.5	80	307.5
7		66.5	62.5	80	80	X (77.5)	77.5	82.5	305
8		67.0	70	95	65	75	X (80)	X (80)	305
9		66.0	65	85	70	X (75)	X (75)	75	295
10		66.3	65	75	72.5	X (80)	80	82.5	295
11		67.5	62.5	75	85	72.5	X (77.5)	X (77.5)	295
12		66.5	65	77.5	72.5	70	75	X (77.5)	290
13		65.9	62.5	65	72.5	82.5	87.5	X (90)	287.5
14		66.0	55	72.5	80	72.5	77.5	80	287.5
15		66.2	60	70	80	72.5	77.5	X (80)	287.5
16		66.2	62.5	75	67.5	72.5	77.5	80	285
17		66.8	62.5	70	72.5	75	X (80)	80	285
18		65.9	52.5	67.5	67.5	65	70	X (72.5)	257.5
19		66.7	55	65	65	65	70	72.5	257.5
20		67.5	50	65	65	65	70	X (72.5)	250
21		67.5	50	60	67.5	60	X (65)	65	242.5
22		67.5	65	NM	75	X (80)	X (80)	80	220

Two hand clean & jerk

Clean and jerk

The clean and jerk is one of the two Olympic weightlifting events .The clean portion of the lift refers to the lifter explosively pulling the weight from the floor to a racked position across deltoids and clavicles...

Final standing after the last event:

Place	Weightlifter	Body weight Body weight The term body weight is used in daily English speech as well as in the contexts of biological and medical sciences to describe the mass of an organism's body. Body weight is measured in kilograms throughout the world, although in some countries it is still measured in pounds or stones and pounds...	one hand snatch Snatch (weightlifting) The snatch is one of the two olympic weightlifting events .The essence of the event is to lift a barbell from the platform to locked arms overhead in a smooth continuous movement. The barbell is pulled as high as the lifter can manage at which point the barbell is flipped overhead...	one hand clean & jerk Clean and jerk The clean and jerk is one of the two Olympic weightlifting events .The clean portion of the lift refers to the lifter explosively pulling the weight from the floor to a racked position across deltoids and clavicles...	Press Clean and press The clean and press is a weight training exercise, and was part of the sport of weightlifting in the Olympics until 1972. It was removed from Olympic weightlifting due to difficulties in judging proper technique....	Snatch Snatch (weightlifting) The snatch is one of the two olympic weightlifting events .The essence of the event is to lift a barbell from the platform to locked arms overhead in a smooth continuous movement. The barbell is pulled as high as the lifter can manage at which point the barbell is flipped overhead...	Clean & jerk Clean and jerk The clean and jerk is one of the two Olympic weightlifting events .The clean portion of the lift refers to the lifter explosively pulling the weight from the floor to a racked position across deltoids and clavicles...			Total
							1.	2.	3.
1		66.0	70	92.5	77.5	85	105	110	115	440
2		66.3	75	80	77.5	82.5	107.5	X (112.5)	112.5	427.5
3		67.0	70	82.5	72.5	90	110	X (117.5)	X (117.5)	425
4		67.5	65	85	77.5	85	X (112.5)	112.5	X (117.5)	425
5		64.5	65	85	77.5	85	105	X (110)	X (110)	417.5
6		66.0	65	77.5	85	80	100	105	107.5	415
7		66.5	62.5	80	80	82.5	105	X (110)	110	415
8		67.0	70	95	65	75	100	X (105)	105	410
9		66.0	65	85	70	75	X (110)	110	X (115)	405
10		66.3	65	75	72.5	82.5	105	X (110)	110	405
11		65.9	62.5	65	72.5	87.5	X (107.5)	107.5	112.5	400
12		66.0	55	72.5	80	80	100	105	X (107.5)	392.5
13		66.2	60	70	80	77.5	100	105	X (107.5)	392.5
14		66.2	62.5	75	67.5	80	95	100	105	390
15		66.5	65	77.5	72.5	75	95	100	X (105)	390
16		66.8	62.5	70	72.5	80	100	105	X (110)	390
17		66.7	55	65	65	72.5	95	X (100)	X (100)	352.5
18		65.9	52.5	67.5	67.5	70	87.5	92.5	X (97.5)	350
19		67.5	50	65	65	70	90	X (95)	95	345
20		67.5	50	60	67.5	65	85	90	X (95)	332.5
21		67.5	65	NM	75	80	100	105	-	325
22		67.5	62.5	75	85	72.5	X (105)	X (105)	-	295