At the 1896 Summer Olympics, two weighlifting[?] events were contested.
One hand, no weight limit, Men
Pos Athlete 1 Launceston Elliot (GBR) 2 Viggo Jensen (DEN) 3 Alexandros Nikolopoulos[?] (GRE) Two hands, no weight limit, Men
Pos Athlete 1 Viggo Jensen (DEN) 2 Launceston Elliot (GBR) 3 Sotirios Versis[?] (GRE)