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Weightlifting at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's 82.5 kg

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Date
  
August 31

Venue
  
Olympisch Stadion Antwerp

Competitors
  
6 from 5 nations

Location
  
Olympisch Stadion Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium

The men's heavyweight was a weightlifting event held as part of the Weightlifting at the 1920 Summer Olympics programme. 1920 was the first time weightlifting was divided into weight categories. Heavyweight was the heaviest category, including weightlifters weighing over 82.5 kilograms.

A total of 6 weightlifters from 5 nations competed in the event, which was held on August 31, 1920.

References

Weightlifting at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's +82.5 kg Wikipedia