Weightlifting at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's 75 kg
# Weightlifting at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's 75 kg

The men's middleweight event was part of the weightlifting programme at the 1936 Summer Olympics. The weight class was the third-lightest contested, and allowed weightlifters of up to 75 kilograms (165 pounds). The competition was held on Wednesday, 5 August 1936.

## Medalists

| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - |
| Khadr El-Touni Egypt | Rudolf Ismayr Germany | Adolf Wagner Germany |

## Records

These were the standing world and Olympic records (in kilograms) prior to the 1936 Summer Olympics.

| World Record | Press | 117.5 | Khadr El-Touni | Berlin (GER) | 5 August 1936 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| World Record | Snatch | 120 | Khadr El-Touni | Berlin (GER) | 5 August 1936 |
| World Record | Clean & Jerk | | | | |
| World Record | Total | | | | |
| Olympic Record | Press | 117.5 | Khadr El-Touni | Berlin (GER) | 5 August 1936 |
| Olympic Record | Snatch | 120 | Khadr El-Touni | Berlin (GER) | 5 August 1936 |
| Olympic Record | Clean & Jerk | 150 | Khadr El-Touni | Berlin (GER) | 5 August 1936 |
| Olympic Record | Total | 387.5 | Khadr El-Touni | Berlin (GER) | 5 August 1936 |

Khadr El-Touni set a new Olympic record in press, snatch and in clean and jerk.

## Results

All figures in kilograms.

| Place | Weightlifter | Press | Press | Press | Snatch | Snatch | Snatch | Clean & jerk | Clean & jerk | Clean & jerk | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Place | Weightlifter | 1. | 2. | 3. | 1. | 2. | 3. | 1. | 2. | 3. | Total |
| 1 | Khadr El-Touni (EGY) | 107.5 | 115 | 117.5 WR | 107.5 | 115 | 120 WR | 140 | 150 OR | X (155) | 387.5 OR |
| 2 | Rudolf Ismayr (GER) | 102.5 | 107.5 | X (110) | 102.5 | X (110) | X (110) | 135 | 140 | 142.5 | 352.5 |
| 3 | Adolf Wagner (GER) | 97.5 | X (105) | X (105) | 105 | X (110) | 112.5 | 135 | X (140) | 142.5 | 352.5 |
| 4 | Anton Hangel (AUT) | 90 | 95 | X (97.5) | 105 | X (110) | 110 | 130 | 137.5 | X (140) | 342.5 |
| 5 | Stanley Kratkowski (USA) | 90 | 95 | X (97.5) | X (102.5) | 102.5 | 107.5 | 135 | X (140) | X (140) | 337.5 |
| 6 | Hans Valla (AUT) | 97.5 | 102.5 | X (105) | 97.5 | 102.5 | X (105) | 130 | X (135) | X (140) | 335.0 |
| 7 | Carlo Galimberti (ITA) | 100 | X (105) | X (105) | 97.5 | 102.5 | X (105) | 130 | X (132.5) | - | 332.5 |
| 8 | Pierre Alleene (FRA) | 85 | 90 | X (92.5) | 100 | 105 | X (107.5) | 130 | 135 | X (137.5) | 330.0 |
| 9 | Stefan Lindeberg (SWE) | 85 | 90 | X (92.5) | 95 | 102.5 | X (110) | 130 | X (135) | 135 | 327.5 |
| 10 | Josef Hantych (TCH) | 80 | 85 | X (87.5) | 97.5 | 105 | 107.5 | X (125) | 130 | 135 | 327.5 |
| 11 | Régis Lepreux (FRA) | X (90) | X (90) | 90 | 95 | 100 | X (105) | 120 | 125 | X (130) | 315.0 |
| 12 | Harold Laurance (GBR) | 82.5 | X (87.5) | 90 | 90 | 95 | X (97.5) | 122.5 | X (130) | 130 | 315.0 |
| 13 | Albert Aeschmann (SUI) | 90 | 95 | X (97.5) | 90 | 95 | X (97.5) | 120 | 125 | X (130) | 315.0 |
| 14 | Walter Good (USA) | 90 | 95 | X (97.5) | X (95) | 95 | X (100) | 125 | X (130) | X (130) | 315.0 |
| 15 | Zaw Weik (IND) | 82.5 | 87.5 | X (90) | X (95) | 95 | X (100) | 122.5 | X (130) | X (130) | 310.0 |
| 16 | Gyula Csinger (HUN) | X (85) | 85 | - | 85 | - | - | 115 | X (120) | 120 | 290.0 |
| WD | René A. Ambroise (HAI) | Withdrew due to injury | Withdrew due to injury | Withdrew due to injury | Withdrew due to injury | Withdrew due to injury | Withdrew due to injury | Withdrew due to injury | Withdrew due to injury | Withdrew due to injury | Withdrew due to injury |
