1905 World Weightlifting Championships
# 1905 World Weightlifting Championships

The following is the result of the World Weightlifting Championships tournaments in year 1905.

## Tournament 1

The first tournament (6th World Weightlifting Championships) was held in Berlin, Germany from April 8 to April 10, 1905. There were 41 men in action from 4 nations.

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - |
| Lightweight 67.5 kg | Nikolaus Winkler Germany | Albert Hansen Germany | Paul Grimm Germany |
| Middleweight 80 kg | Otto Walther Germany | Josef Lindinger Germany | Edmund Danzer Austria |
| Heavyweight +80 kg | Josef Steinbach Austria | Karl Witzelsberger Austria | Franz Pitka Austria |

## Tournament 2

The second tournament (7th World Weightlifting Championships) was held in Duisburg, Germany from June 11 to June 13, 1905. There were 7 men in action from 2 nations.

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - |
| Openweight | Josef Steinbach Austria | Heinrich Neuhaus Germany | Alois Selos Germany |

## Tournament 3

The third tournament (8th World Weightlifting Championships) was held in Paris, France from December 16 to December 30, 1905. There were 16 men in action all from France.

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - |
| Lightweight 67.5 kg | Pierre Buisson France | Charles Liébault France | Marcel Bouteiller France |
| Lightweight 67.5 kg | Pierre Buisson France | Charles Liébault France | Robert Fredon France |
| Middleweight 80 kg | André Dufour France | Miche Blayac France | Roger Morbu France |
| Heavyweight +80 kg | Émile Schweitzer France | Jean-Pierre Péchaud France | Gustave Laqueille France |

## Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | France | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 2 | Germany | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | Austria | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Totals (3 entries) | Totals (3 entries) | 7 | 7 | 8 | 22 |
