The weightlifting competition at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris consisted of five weight classes, all for men only.
| Weightlifting at the Games of the VIII Olympiad | |
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Weightlifting pictogram | |
| Venue | Vélodrome d'hiver |
| Date | 21–23 July 1924 |
| No. of events | 5 (5 men, 0 women) |
| Competitors | 107 from 16 nations |
Medal summary
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Featherweight –60 kg | Pierino Gabetti Italy | Andreas Stadler Austria | Arthur Reinmann Switzerland |
| Lightweight –67.5 kg | Edmond Decottignies France | Anton Zwerina Austria | Bohumil Durdis Czechoslovakia |
| Middleweight –75 kg | Carlo Galimberti Italy | Alfred Neuland Estonia | Jaan Kikkas Estonia |
| Light-heavyweight –82.5 kg | Charles Rigoulot France | Fritz Hünenberger Switzerland | Leopold Friedrich Austria |
| Heavyweight +82.5 kg | Giuseppe Tonani Italy | Franz Aigner Austria | Harald Tammer Estonia |
Participating nations
- Argentina (3)
- Austria (15)
- Belgium (8)
- Czechoslovakia (6)
- Egypt (1)
- Estonia (8)
- France (14)
- Great Britain (10)
- Italy (15)
- Latvia (4)
- Luxembourg (4)
- Netherlands (3)
- Portugal (1)
- Sweden (5)
- Switzerland (9)
- Turkey (1)
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | France | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Austria | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Estonia | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Switzerland | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | Czechoslovakia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (6 entries) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | |
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