Olympic Heavyweight Champions (London, 1948)

by achidlovski · February 26, 2019

History in Color:
August 11, 1948, London, Great Britain – Olympic medal winners in the 82.5+ class at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London (left to right):

Norbert Schemanky (USA, silver medal, 425kg), John Davis (USA, gold medal, 452.5kg), Bram Charite (Netherlands, bronze medal, 412.5kg)


Rank	Athlete	Results (kg)

1	John DAVIS, United States	137.5OR + 137.5+ 177.5WR = 452.5OR
2	Norbert SCHEMANSKY, United States	122.5 + 132.5+ 170 = 425
3	Abraham CHARITE, Netherlands	127.5 + 125+ 160 = 412.5
4	Alfred KNIGHT , Great Britain	117.5 + 117.5+ 155 = 390
5	Hanafi MUSTAFA, Egypt	120 + 115+ 150 = 385
6	Niels PETERSEN, Denmark	115 + 112.5+ 155 = 382.5
7	Robert ALLART, Belgium	122.5 + 110+ 145 = 377.5
8	Pieter TALJAARD, South Africa	117.5 + 112.5+ 145 = 375
9	Udo QUERCH, Cuba	105 + 112.5+ 155 = 372.5
10	Carlos DOMINGUEZ MAVILA, Peru	117.5 + 105+ 140 = 362.5
11	Hugo Juan VALLARINO, Argentina	100 + 112.5+ 145 = 357.5
12	Ray MAGEE , Australia	110 + 110+ 137.5 = 357.5
13	Leopoldo BRIOLA, Argentina	110 + 102.5+ 135 = 347.5
14	Franz EIBLER , Austria	102.5 + 100+ 125 = 327.5
15	Muhammad NAQI BUTT, Pakistan	97.5 + 97.5+ 125 = 320
16	Dandamudi RAJAGOPAL, India	92.5 + 90+ 122.5 = 305