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Hans Wölpert

Full name: Johannes "Hans" Wölpert
Gender: Male
Born: May 13, 1898 in Munich, Bayern, Germany
Died: January 1, 1957
Affiliations: TSV 1860 München, München (GER)
Country: GER Germany
Sport: Weightlifting

Medals: 1 Silver, 1 Bronze (2 Total)

Biography

Hans Wölpert had the following podium finishes at major championships: 3rd in the 1928 Olympics Featherweight class (282.5 kg); 2nd in the 1932 Olympics Featherweight class (282.5 kg). He set 15 world records in the featherweight and lightweight class over a very long period – 1919-36 – with 10 in the press, one in the snatch, and four in the total.

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1928 Summer 30 Amsterdam Weightlifting Men's Featherweight Germany GER 3 Bronze
1932 Summer 34 Los Angeles Weightlifting Men's Featherweight Germany GER 2 Silver

Men's Featherweight

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank K S/F
1928 Summer 30 Amsterdam Weightlifting Germany GER Final Standings 3 282.5
1928 Summer 30 Amsterdam Weightlifting Germany GER Military Press 1T 92.5
1928 Summer 30 Amsterdam Weightlifting Germany GER Military Press Lift #1 AC 87.5 o
1928 Summer 30 Amsterdam Weightlifting Germany GER Military Press Lift #2 AC 92.5 o
1928 Summer 30 Amsterdam Weightlifting Germany GER Snatch 4T 82.5
1928 Summer 30 Amsterdam Weightlifting Germany GER Snatch Lift #1 AC 77.5 o
1928 Summer 30 Amsterdam Weightlifting Germany GER Snatch Lift #2 AC 82.5 o
1928 Summer 30 Amsterdam Weightlifting Germany GER Clean & Jerk 5T 107.5
1928 Summer 30 Amsterdam Weightlifting Germany GER Clean & Jerk Lift #1 AC 107.5 o
1928 Summer 30 Amsterdam Weightlifting Germany GER Clean & Jerk Lift #2 AC 112.5 x
1928 Summer 30 Amsterdam Weightlifting Germany GER Clean & Jerk Lift #3 AC 112.5 x
1932 Summer 34 Los Angeles Weightlifting Germany GER Final Standings 2 282.5
1932 Summer 34 Los Angeles Weightlifting Germany GER Military Press 1 85.0
1932 Summer 34 Los Angeles Weightlifting Germany GER Military Press Lift #1 AC 85.0 x
1932 Summer 34 Los Angeles Weightlifting Germany GER Military Press Lift #2 AC 85.0 o
1932 Summer 34 Los Angeles Weightlifting Germany GER Military Press Lift #3 AC 87.5 x
1932 Summer 34 Los Angeles Weightlifting Germany GER Snatch 1T 87.5
1932 Summer 34 Los Angeles Weightlifting Germany GER Snatch Lift #1 AC 80.0 o
1932 Summer 34 Los Angeles Weightlifting Germany GER Snatch Lift #2 AC 85.0 o
1932 Summer 34 Los Angeles Weightlifting Germany GER Snatch Lift #3 AC 87.5 o
1932 Summer 34 Los Angeles Weightlifting Germany GER Clean & Jerk 4 110.0
1932 Summer 34 Los Angeles Weightlifting Germany GER Clean & Jerk Lift #1 AC 105.0 o
1932 Summer 34 Los Angeles Weightlifting Germany GER Clean & Jerk Lift #2 AC 110.0 x
1932 Summer 34 Los Angeles Weightlifting Germany GER Clean & Jerk Lift #3 AC 110.0 o