Denmark · Men's +82.5 kg, September 1949
Niels Petersen
Niels Petersen (1918 to 1966) was a weightlifter from Denmark, with one World Championships silver medal. On record here: the medal at the 1949 World Championships. Other competitions before 1998 are not listed.
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Niels Petersen at the World Championships
World Championships: 1 silver.
Latest medal on record: 1949 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 September 1949, +82.5 kg, place 2.
Niels Petersen'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 | 2 | +82.5 kg |
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