Weightlifting at the 1948 London Summer Games:

Men's Featherweight Snatch

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Host City: London, Great Britain
Venue(s): Empress Hall, Earls Court Exhibition Centre, Kensington, London
Date Started: August 9, 1948
Date Finished: August 9, 1948

Gold:	Mahmoud Fayad
Silver:	Rodney Wilkes
Bronze:	Jafar Salmasi

Snatch

Rank	Athlete	Age	Team	NOC	K
1	Mahmoud Fayad		Egypt	EGY	105.0	WR
2T	Rodney Wilkes	23	Trinidad and Tobago	TTO	97.5
2T	Jafar Salmasi	29	Iran	IRI	97.5
4T	Emerick Ishikawa	27	United States	USA	95.0
4T	Max Heral	21	France	FRA	95.0
6T	Nam Su-Il	36	South Korea	KOR	92.5
6T	Rodrigo del Rosario	31	Philippines	PHI	92.5
6T	Richard Tomita	21	United States	USA	92.5
6T	André Le Guillerm	23	France	FRA	92.5
6T	Anton Richter	36	Austria	AUT	92.5
6T	Arvid Andersson	29	Sweden	SWE	92.5
12T	Bálint B. Nagy		Hungary	HUN	90.0
12T	Johan Runge	24	Denmark	DEN	90.0
12T	Ibrahim El-Dessouki		Egypt	EGY	90.0
15	Denis Hallett		Great Britain	GBR	87.5
16T	Daniel Pon Mony	26	India	IND	85.0
16T	Alphonso Correia		Guyana	GUY	85.0
16T	Henri Colans	33	Belgium	BEL	85.0
16T	Choi Hang-Gi		South Korea	KOR	85.0
20T	Simon Williams		Jamaica	JAM	80.0
20T	Sidney Kemble	34	Great Britain	GBR	80.0
20T	Alfonso Fiorentino		Argentina	ARG	80.0
23	Richard Rieder		Switzerland	SUI	75.0

Snatch Lift #1

Rank	Athlete	Age	Team	NOC	K	S/F
AC	Mahmoud Fayad		Egypt	EGY	97.5	o
AC	Rodney Wilkes	23	Trinidad and Tobago	TTO	90.0	o
AC	Jafar Salmasi	29	Iran	IRI	90.0	o
AC	Emerick Ishikawa	27	United States	USA	90.0	o
AC	Johan Runge	24	Denmark	DEN	90.0	o
AC	Max Heral	21	France	FRA	90.0	o
AC	Rodrigo del Rosario	31	Philippines	PHI	87.5	o
AC	Richard Tomita	21	United States	USA	87.5	o
AC	Anton Richter	36	Austria	AUT	87.5	o
AC	André Le Guillerm	23	France	FRA	85.0	o
AC	Henri Colans	33	Belgium	BEL	85.0	o
AC	Choi Hang-Gi		South Korea	KOR	85.0	o
AC	Ibrahim El-Dessouki		Egypt	EGY	82.5	o
AC	Denis Hallett		Great Britain	GBR	82.5	o
AC	Daniel Pon Mony	26	India	IND	80.0	o
AC	Sidney Kemble	34	Great Britain	GBR	80.0	o
AC	Alfonso Fiorentino		Argentina	ARG	75.0	o
AC	Richard Rieder		Switzerland	SUI	75.0	o
AC	Arvid Andersson	29	Sweden	SWE	92.5	x
AC	Bálint B. Nagy		Hungary	HUN	90.0	x
AC	Nam Su-Il	36	South Korea	KOR	87.5	x
AC	Alphonso Correia		Guyana	GUY	85.0	x
AC	Simon Williams		Jamaica	JAM	80.0	x

Snatch Lift #2

Rank	Athlete	Age	Team	NOC	K	S/F
AC	Mahmoud Fayad		Egypt	EGY	102.5	o	=WR
AC	Rodney Wilkes	23	Trinidad and Tobago	TTO	95.0	o
AC	Jafar Salmasi	29	Iran	IRI	95.0	o
AC	Emerick Ishikawa	27	United States	USA	95.0	o
AC	Nam Su-Il	36	South Korea	KOR	92.5	o
AC	Richard Tomita	21	United States	USA	92.5	o
AC	Anton Richter	36	Austria	AUT	92.5	o
AC	André Le Guillerm	23	France	FRA	90.0	o
AC	Bálint B. Nagy		Hungary	HUN	90.0	o
AC	Ibrahim El-Dessouki		Egypt	EGY	87.5	o
AC	Daniel Pon Mony	26	India	IND	85.0	o
AC	Alphonso Correia		Guyana	GUY	85.0	o
AC	Alfonso Fiorentino		Argentina	ARG	80.0	o
AC	Johan Runge	24	Denmark	DEN	95.0	x
AC	Max Heral	21	France	FRA	95.0	x
AC	Rodrigo del Rosario	31	Philippines	PHI	92.5	x
AC	Arvid Andersson	29	Sweden	SWE	92.5	x
AC	Henri Colans	33	Belgium	BEL	90.0	x
AC	Choi Hang-Gi		South Korea	KOR	90.0	x
AC	Denis Hallett		Great Britain	GBR	87.5	x
AC	Sidney Kemble	34	Great Britain	GBR	85.0	x
AC	Simon Williams		Jamaica	JAM	80.0	x
AC	Richard Rieder		Switzerland	SUI	80.0	x

Snatch Lift #3

Rank	Athlete	Age	Team	NOC	K	S/F
AC	Mahmoud Fayad		Egypt	EGY	105.0	o	WR
AC	Rodney Wilkes	23	Trinidad and Tobago	TTO	97.5	o
AC	Jafar Salmasi	29	Iran	IRI	97.5	o
AC	Max Heral	21	France	FRA	95.0	o
AC	Rodrigo del Rosario	31	Philippines	PHI	92.5	o
AC	André Le Guillerm	23	France	FRA	92.5	o
AC	Arvid Andersson	29	Sweden	SWE	92.5	o
AC	Ibrahim El-Dessouki		Egypt	EGY	90.0	o
AC	Denis Hallett		Great Britain	GBR	87.5	o
AC	Daniel Pon Mony	26	India	IND	87.5	x
AC	Emerick Ishikawa	27	United States	USA	97.5	x
AC	Nam Su-Il	36	South Korea	KOR	95.0	x
AC	Johan Runge	24	Denmark	DEN	95.0	x
AC	Richard Tomita	21	United States	USA	95.0	x
AC	Anton Richter	36	Austria	AUT	95.0	x
AC	Bálint B. Nagy		Hungary	HUN	95.0	x
AC	Alphonso Correia		Guyana	GUY	95.0	x
AC	Henri Colans	33	Belgium	BEL	90.0	x
AC	Choi Hang-Gi		South Korea	KOR	90.0	x
AC	Sidney Kemble	34	Great Britain	GBR	85.0	x
AC	Alfonso Fiorentino		Argentina	ARG	85.0	x
AC	Richard Rieder		Switzerland	SUI	82.5	x
AC	Simon Williams		Jamaica	JAM	80.0	o

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