Imre Foldi, Top Olympic Lifters of the 20th Century @ Lift Up

Top Olympic Lifters of the 20th Century

IMRE FOLDI

:: Born in 1938 Died in 2017
:: Country: Hungary
:: Summer Olympics and World Championships Medals:
Gold (2), Silver (5), Bronze (3), Gold (2), Gold (1), Gold (1), Gold (1),
:: Weight Classes Competed in:
Bantamweight (56KG), Featherweight (60KG),
:: World Records: 21
:: More Info:
IMRE FOLDI @ LiftUp Hall of Fame
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Olympic Medals and Results
Year	Weight	Rank	Results (kg)
1960	Bantamweight	6	100+90+130 = 320
1964	Bantamweight	2	115+102.5+137.5 = 355
1968	Bantamweight	2	122.5+105+140 = 367.5
1972	Bantamweight	1	127.5+0.5+142.5 = 377.5
1976	Bantamweight	5	105+140 = 245

World Championships: Medals and Results
Year	Weight	Rank	Results (kg)
1959	Bantamweight	3	90+85+120= 295
1961	Bantamweight	2	110+100+135= 345
1962	Bantamweight	2	110+97.5+130= 337.5
1963	Featherweight	3	120+105+140= 365
1964	Bantamweight	2	115+102.5+137.5= 355
1965	Bantamweight	1	117.5+105+137.5= 360
1966	Bantamweight	2	122.5+105+132.5= 360
1968	Bantamweight	2	122.5+105+140= 367.5
1969	Bantamweight	900
1971	Bantamweight	4	120+97.5+142.5= 357.5
1972	Bantamweight	1	127.5+0.5+142.5= 377.5
1973	Bantamweight	4	+110+137.5= 247.5
1976	Bantamweight	5	105+140= 245

European Championships: Medals and Results
Year	Weight	Rank	Results (kg)
1959	Bantamweight	3	90+85+120= 295
1960	Bantamweight	2	95+90+125= 310
1961	Bantamweight	2	110+100+135= 345
1962	Bantamweight	1	110+97.5+130= 337.5
1963	Featherweight	1	120+105+140= 365
1964	Featherweight	3	115+105+140= 360
1965	Bantamweight	2	120+97.5+130= 347.5
1966	Bantamweight	2	122.5+105+132.5= 360
1968	Bantamweight	1	117.5+97.5+135= 350
1970	Bantamweight	1	127.5+105+140= 372.5
1971	Bantamweight	1	125+105+137.5= 367.5

Other Tournaments
Date	Tournament	Host	Weight	Rank	Results (kg)
3/9/1961	Moscow Prize	Moscow, USSR	Bantamweight	2	107.5+97.5+130= 335
3/16/1965	Moscow Prize	Moscow, USSR	Bantamweight	1	115+100+135= 350
10/15/1967	1967 Little Olympics	Mexico City, Mexico	Bantamweight	3	120+100+132.5= 352.5

World Records Counter: 21 records
Press	Snatch	Jerk	Total2	Total3
15	0	0	0	6

World Records by Imre Foldi
Date	Lift Type	Result	Weight Class	Location
11/11/1961	Press	115	Bantamweight	Budapest
5/6/1962	Press	123.5	Featherweight	Tatabanya
6/16/1962	Press	124	Featherweight	Budapest
1/19/1963	Press	125	Featherweight	Kanagawa
11/24/1963	Press	125.5	Featherweight	Budapest
1964	Press	127	Featherweight	Budapest
10/11/1964	Total (3)	355	Bantamweight	Tokyo
1965	Press	127.5	Featherweight	Budapest
1965	Press	128	Featherweight	Budapest
9/11/1965	Total (3)	362.5	Bantamweight	Budapest
11/6/1965	Total (3)	365	Bantamweight	Budapest
1966	Press	128.5	Featherweight	Vienna
1966	Press	130.5	Featherweight	Tatabanya
4/19/1968	Press	124	Bantamweight	Dnepropetrovsk
6/21/1969	Press	125	Bantamweight	Budapest
11/30/1969	Total (3)	370	Bantamweight	Budapest
1970	Press	131.5	Featherweight	Budapest
6/21/1970	Total (3)	372.5	Bantamweight	Szombathely
1971	Press	137	Featherweight	Budapest
3/4/1972	Press	137.5	Featherweight	Ulm
8/28/1972	Total (3)	377.5	Bantamweight	Munich

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