Sweden · Men's 67.5 kg, September 1949

Arvid Andersson

Arvid Andersson (1919 to 2011) was a weightlifter from Sweden, with two World Championships medals (1 gold, 1 bronze). On record here: the medals at the World Championships of 1946 to 1949. Other competitions before 1998 are not listed.

World medals
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Medals

Arvid Andersson at the World Championships

World Championships: 1 gold, 1 bronze.

Weight classes: 60 kg in 1946, 67.5 kg in 1949.

Latest medal on record: 1949 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 September 1949, 67.5 kg, place 3.

Medals

Arvid Andersson's World Championships medals

Medals at the World Championships, newest first, with the class and the place. Up to and including 1972 a total was made of more lifts than today's two: from 1928 the third was the press, in which the bar is pushed overhead from the shoulders with the arms alone, and the competitions of 1920 to 1924 also counted one-hand lifts. Those totals are not shown.

Competition Place Class
1949 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Sep 1949 3 67.5 kg
1946 World Weightlifting Championships 18 Oct 1946 1 60 kg
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