France · Men's 67.5 kg, July 1924
Edmond Decottignies
Edmond Decottignies (1893 to 1963) was a weightlifter from France, with one Olympic gold medal. On record here: the medal at the 1924 Olympic Games. Other competitions before 1998 are not listed.
- Olympic gold
- 1
Edmond Decottignies at the Olympic Games
Latest medal on record: 1924 Olympic Games, 21 July 1924, 67.5 kg, place 1.
Edmond Decottignies by the numbers
How tall Edmond Decottignies was.
- Height
- 171 cm
- 5 ft 7 in.
Edmond Decottignies's Olympic medals
Medals at the Olympic Games, newest first, with the class and the place. The total is shown from 1976 on. 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 Games of 1920 and 1924 also counted one-hand lifts. Those totals are not shown. Results from other competitions before 1998 are not on record here.
| Competition | Place | Total | Class | Bodyweight | Snatch 1 | 2 | 3 | Clean and jerk 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 Olympic Games 21 Jul 1924 | 1 | not shown | 67.5 kg | - | No total shown (more than two lifts) | |||||
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