Denmark · Men's 82.5 kg, July 1932
Svend Olsen
Svend Olsen (1908 to 1980) was a weightlifter from Denmark, with one Olympic medal (1 silver). On record here: the medal at the 1932 Olympic Games. Other competitions before 1998 are not listed.
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Svend Olsen at the Olympic Games
Olympic Games: 1 silver.
Latest medal on record: 1932 Olympic Games, 30 July 1932, 82.5 kg, place 2.
Svend Olsen'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 Olympic Games 30 Jul 1932 | 2 | not shown | 82.5 kg | - | No total shown (more than two lifts) | |||||
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