Czechoslovakia · Men's +82.5 kg, August 1936

Václav Pšenička

Václav Pšenička (1906 to 1961) was a weightlifter from Czechoslovakia, with two Olympic medals (2 silver). On record here: the medals at the Olympic Games of 1932 to 1936. Other competitions before 1998 are not listed.

Olympic medals
2
Olympic Games

Václav Pšenička at the Olympic Games

Olympic Games: 2 silver.

Latest medal on record: 1936 Olympic Games, 2 August 1936, +82.5 kg, place 2.

Numbers

Václav Pšenička by the numbers

How tall Václav Pšenička was.

Height
170 cm
5 ft 7 in.
Medals

Václav Pšenička'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
1936 Olympic Games 2 Aug 1936 2 not shown +82.5 kg - No total shown (more than two lifts)
1932 Olympic Games 30 Jul 1932 2 not shown +82.5 kg - No total shown (more than two lifts)
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