The 1920 Men's World Weightlifting Championships were held in Vienna, Austria from September 4 to September 8, 1920. There were 74 men in action from 4 nations.

Medal summary

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Featherweight 60 kg	Eugen Wiedmann  Germany	Andreas Jaquemont  Germany	Gustav Kubu  Austria
Lightweight 67.5 kg	Philipp List  Germany	Josef Zimmermann  Germany	Karl Palkowitz  Austria
Middleweight 75 kg	Karl Stritesky  Austria	Ulrich Blaser  Switzerland	Josef Kammerer  Austria
Light heavyweight 82.5 kg	Josef Straßberger  Germany	Franz Zuba  Austria	Leopold Hennermüller  Austria
Heavyweight +82.5 kg	Karl Mörke  Germany	Franz Aigner  Austria	Heinrich Alscher  Austria

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Germany	4	2	0	6
2	Austria	1	2	5	8
3	Switzerland	0	1	0	1
Totals (3 entries)		5	5	5	15