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Jim Halliday

Full name: James "Jim" Halliday
Nickname(s): Jumping Jim
Gender: Male
Weight: 64, 67 kg
Born: January 19, 1918 in Farnworth, Greater Manchester, Great Britain
Died: June 6, 2007
Country: GBR Great Britain
Sport: Weightlifting

Medals: 1 Bronze (1 Total)

Biography

Jim Halliday had the following podium finishes at major championships: 3rd in the 1948 Olympics Lightweight class (340.0 kg); 1st in the 1950 British Empire Games Lightweight class (760 pounds), 1st in the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games Middleweight class (800 pounds); 1st in the 1948 European Championships Lightweight class (340.0 kg).

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1948 Summer 30 London Weightlifting Men's Lightweight Great Britain GBR 3 Bronze
1952 Summer 34 Helsinki Weightlifting Men's Lightweight Great Britain GBR AC

Men's Lightweight

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank K S/F
1948 Summer 30 London Weightlifting Great Britain GBR Final Standings 3 340.0
1948 Summer 30 London Weightlifting Great Britain GBR Snatch 2T 110.0
1948 Summer 30 London Weightlifting Great Britain GBR Snatch Lift #1 AC 105.0 o
1948 Summer 30 London Weightlifting Great Britain GBR Snatch Lift #2 AC 110.0 x
1948 Summer 30 London Weightlifting Great Britain GBR Snatch Lift #3 AC 110.0 o
1948 Summer 30 London Weightlifting Great Britain GBR Clean & Jerk 3T 140.0
1948 Summer 30 London Weightlifting Great Britain GBR Clean & Jerk Lift #1 AC 130.0 o
1948 Summer 30 London Weightlifting Great Britain GBR Clean & Jerk Lift #2 AC 135.0 o
1948 Summer 30 London Weightlifting Great Britain GBR Clean & Jerk Lift #3 AC 140.0 o
1948 Summer 30 London Weightlifting Great Britain GBR Military Press 12T 90.0
1948 Summer 30 London Weightlifting Great Britain GBR Military Press Lift #1 AC 90.0 o
1948 Summer 30 London Weightlifting Great Britain GBR Military Press Lift #2 AC 95.0 x
1948 Summer 30 London Weightlifting Great Britain GBR Military Press Lift #3 AC 95.0 x
1952 Summer 34 Helsinki Weightlifting Great Britain GBR Final Standings AC [205.0]
1952 Summer 34 Helsinki Weightlifting Great Britain GBR Snatch 2 112.5
1952 Summer 34 Helsinki Weightlifting Great Britain GBR Military Press 15T 92.5
1952 Summer 34 Helsinki Weightlifting Great Britain GBR Military Press Lift #1 AC 87.5 o
1952 Summer 34 Helsinki Weightlifting Great Britain GBR Military Press Lift #2 AC 92.5 o
1952 Summer 34 Helsinki Weightlifting Great Britain GBR Military Press Lift #3 AC 95.0 x
1952 Summer 34 Helsinki Weightlifting Great Britain GBR Snatch Lift #1 AC 102.5 o
1952 Summer 34 Helsinki Weightlifting Great Britain GBR Snatch Lift #2 AC 110.0 o
1952 Summer 34 Helsinki Weightlifting Great Britain GBR Snatch Lift #3 AC 112.5 o
1952 Summer 34 Helsinki Weightlifting Great Britain GBR Clean & Jerk AC
1952 Summer 34 Helsinki Weightlifting Great Britain GBR Clean & Jerk Lift #1 AC 130.0 x
1952 Summer 34 Helsinki Weightlifting Great Britain GBR Clean & Jerk Lift #2 AC 135.0 x
1952 Summer 34 Helsinki Weightlifting Great Britain GBR Clean & Jerk Lift #3 AC 135.0 x