Rudolf Edinger
Austrian weightlifter (1902–1997)
 Rudolf Edinger in 1924 | ||||||||||||
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| Born | 22 November 1902 Vienna, Austria | |||||||||||
| Died | 4 May 1997 (aged 94) Brunn am Gebirge, Austria | |||||||||||
| Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | |||||||||||
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| Sport | Weightlifting | |||||||||||
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Rudolf Edinger (22 November 1902 – 4 May 1997) was an Austrian weightlifter.[1] He won a world title in the lightweight (under 67.5 kg) category in 1923 and set two world records in press in 1926 and 1927. He competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics as middleweight and finished in 24th place.[2][3]
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World Champions in Weightlifting – Men's Lightweight
- 1905 (I):
Nikolaus Winkler (GER) - 1905 (III):
Pierre Buisson (FRA) - 1906: Georges Lorthiois (FRA)
- 1907: Johannes Zebrowsky (GER)
- 1910 (I): Eugen Ruhland (GER)
- 1911 (I):
Ulrich Blaser (SUI) - 1911 (II):
Josef Schwabl (AUT) - 1911 (III): Albert Meyer (GER)
- 1911 (IV): Franz Komarek (AUT)
- 1913: Wilhelm Köhler (GER)
- 1920:
Philipp List (GER) - 1922:
Alfred Neuland (EST) - 1923:
Rudolf Edinger (AUT) - 1937:
Tony Terlazzo (USA) - 1938: Tony Terlazzo (USA)
- 1946: Stanley Stanczyk (USA)
- 1947: Pete George (USA)
- 1949:
Ibrahim Shams (EGY) - 1950: Joe Pitman (USA)
- 1951: Ibrahim Shams (EGY)
- 1953: Pete George (USA)
- 1954:
Dmitry Ivanov (URS) - 1955:
Nikolay Kostylev (URS) - 1957: Viktor Bushuev (URS)
- 1958: Viktor Bushuev (URS)
- 1959: Viktor Bushuev (URS)
- 1961:
Waldemar Baszanowski (POL) - 1962: Vladimir Kaplunov (URS)
- 1963: Marian Zieliński (POL)
- 1964: Waldemar Baszanowski (POL)
- 1965: Waldemar Baszanowski (POL)
- 1966: Yevgeny Katsura (URS)
- 1968: Waldemar Baszanowski (POL)
- 1969: Waldemar Baszanowski (POL)
- 1970: Zbigniew Kaczmarek (POL)
- 1971: Zbigniew Kaczmarek (POL)
- 1972: Mukharby Kirzhinov (URS)
- 1973: Mukharby Kirzhinov (URS)
- 1974: Petro Korol (URS)
- 1975: Petro Korol (URS)
- 1976: Petro Korol (URS)
- 1977:
Roberto Urrutia (CUB) - 1978:
Yanko Rusev (BUL) - 1979: Yanko Rusev (BUL)
- 1980: Yanko Rusev (BUL)
- 1981:
Joachim Kunz (GDR) - 1982: Piotr Mandra (POL)
- 1983: Joachim Kunz (GDR)
- 1984:
Yao Jingyuan (CHN) - 1985: Mikhail Petrov (BUL)
- 1986: Mikhail Petrov (BUL)
- 1987: Mikhail Petrov (BUL)
- 1989: Israel Militosyan (URS)
- 1990:
Kim Myong-nam (PRK) - 1991:
Yoto Yotov (BUL) - 1993: Yoto Yotov (BUL)
- 1994:
Fedail Güler (TUR) - 1995: Zhan Xugang (CHN)
- 1997: Zlatan Vanev (BUL)
- 1998: Plamen Zhelyazkov (BUL)
- 1999: Galabin Boevski (BUL)
- 2001: Galabin Boevski (BUL)
- 2002: Zhang Guozheng (CHN)
- 2003: Zhang Guozheng (CHN)
- 2005: Shi Zhiyong (born 1980) (CHN)
- 2006: Vencelas Dabaya (FRA)
- 2007: Zhang Guozheng (CHN)
- 2009: Liao Hui (CHN)
- 2010: Mete Binay (TUR)
- 2011: Tang Deshang (CHN)
- 2013: Liao Hui (CHN)
- 2014: Liao Hui (CHN)
- 2015: Shi Zhiyong (born 1993) (CHN)
- 2017:
Won Jeong-sik (KOR) - 2018: Shi Zhiyong (born 1993) (CHN)
- 2019: Shi Zhiyong (born 1993) (CHN)
- 2021:
Rahmat Erwin Abdullah (INA) - 2022: Rahmat Erwin Abdullah (INA)
- 2023:
Weeraphon Wichuma (THA)
- 67.5 kg (1905)
- 70 kg (1906–1913)
- 67.5 kg (1920–1991)
- 70 kg (1993–1997)
- 69 kg (1998–2017)
- 73 kg (2018–)
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