Weightlifting Olympics Medals

Lists the number of Australian medals won in the sport of weightlifting, division of medals between male and female and names of medal winners.

Weightlifting Medal Tally


Year

Total Medals Won

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Male

Female

2008

-

-

-

-

-

-

2004

-

-

-

-

-

-

2000

-

-

-

-

-

-

1996

1

-

-

1

1

-

1992

-

-

-

-

-

-

1988

-

-

-

-

-

-

1984

2

1

1

-

2

-

1980

-

-

-

-

-

-

1976

-

-

-

-

-

-

1972

-

-

-

-

-

-

1968

-

-

-

-

-

-

1964

-

-

-

-

-

-

1960

-

-

-

-

-

-

1956

-

-

-

-

-

-

1952

-

-

-

1

1

-

1948

-

-

-

-

-

-

1936

-

-

-

-

-

-

1932

-

-

-

-

-

-

1928

-

-

-

-

-

-

1924

-

-

-

-

-

-

1920

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Total Medals Won

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Male

Female

Weightlifting

4

1

1

2

4

-

 Male Winner

Name Year Discipline Medal
Vern Barberis 1952 Lightweight Bronze
Dean Lukin 1984 Super Heavyweight Gold
Robert Kabbas 1984 Light Heavyweight Silver
Stefan Botev 1996 Super Heavyweight Bronze

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