Joe Pitman
American weightlifter (1924–2018)
Joseph Precott Pitman (August 21, 1924 – June 1, 2018)[1] was an American weightlifter who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics. He was born in Laconia, New Hampshire.[2] Pitman is on the wall of fame at the United States Olympic Training Center.[3]
See also
References
- ^ Joe Pitman's obituary
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Joe Pitman". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved March 27, 2015.
- ^ "The Colorado Springs US Olympic Training Center Wall of Fame honors Olympic Champions & World Champions from the US!". United States Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on April 6, 2014. Retrieved March 27, 2015.
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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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