 | Launceston Elliot (9 June 1874 – 8 August 1930) was a British weightlifter, and the first athlete representing the United Kingdom to become an Olympic... 7 KB (679 words) - 06:52, 11 April 2024 |
 | known as the "clean and jerk". Two competitors stood out: Scotsman Launceston Elliot and Viggo Jensen of Denmark. Both of them lifted the same weight;... 72 KB (6,689 words) - 20:01, 19 April 2024 |
Royal Australian Navy HMAS Launceston (J179), one of 60 Bathurst-class corvettes constructed during World War II Launceston Elliot (1874–1930), a Scottish... 1 KB (173 words) - 09:22, 12 February 2020 |
 | two-handed lift, in a style now known as the clean and jerk. Jensen and Launceston Elliot of Great Britain and Ireland finished the competition tied at 111... 5 KB (322 words) - 22:44, 4 December 2023 |
where at least one member was Scottish. Launceston Elliot, Gold, Weightlifting, One-Handed Launceston Elliot, Silver, Weightlifting, Two-Handed Walter... 24 KB (576 words) - 11:27, 17 April 2024 |
 | and weight. The winner of the 'one hand' competition in 1896 was Launceston Elliot of Scotland, while the winner of the 'two hands' event was Viggo Jensen... 26 KB (3,132 words) - 09:10, 6 March 2024 |
 | East India Company College; weightlifter Launceston Elliot was his son by his third marriage. Frederick Eden Elliot (1837–1916); Bengal Civil Service; married... 22 KB (2,266 words) - 23:58, 17 December 2023 |
 | Commons has media related to Great Britain at the 1896 Summer Olympics. Launceston Elliot competed in athletics, gymnastics, weightlifting and wrestling while... 18 KB (486 words) - 23:56, 18 August 2023 |
 | posing)[citation needed], Frank Saldo, Monte Saldo, William Bankier, Launceston Elliot, Sig Klein, Sgt. Alfred Moss, Joe Nordquist, Lionel Strongfort ("Strongfortism")... 74 KB (7,969 words) - 21:20, 15 May 2024 |
 | a Dane, and a Hungarian." Mallon & Widlund list Curtis, Chalkokondylis, Elliot, Schmidt, and Marshall. Megede places Alexandre Tuffère as the French competitor... 17 KB (1,060 words) - 19:32, 12 May 2024 |
 | event, was able to lift only enough to earn a silver medal while Launceston Elliot far surpassed all of the other athletes in the field on his way to... 6 KB (463 words) - 11:20, 20 January 2024 |
| competed in gymnastics in the inaugural 1896 Olympics, with wrestler Launceston Elliot entering the rope climbing event and finishing last. Great Britain's... 410 KB (3,301 words) - 07:37, 14 May 2024 |
Games Gold Silver Bronze 1896 Athens details Launceston Elliot Great Britain Viggo Jensen Denmark Alexandros Nikolopoulos Greece... 77 KB (296 words) - 00:50, 11 April 2024 |
| event on 7 April. Six athletes took part. Viggo Jensen of Denmark and Launceston Elliot of the United Kingdom both lifted 111.5 kilograms, and the tie was... 6 KB (442 words) - 19:30, 3 July 2023 |
medals at the Olympic Games". News in 24. Retrieved 7 August 2021. "Launceston ELLIOT". Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2 August... 78 KB (2,855 words) - 01:30, 9 May 2024 |
1931) 1868 – Jane Avril, French model and dancer (d. 1943) 1874 – Launceston Elliot, Scottish weightlifter and wrestler (d. 1930) 1875 – Henry Hallett... 44 KB (4,288 words) - 18:56, 13 May 2024 |
 | smaller than most of the other combatants. In the first round, he faced Launceston Elliot of Great Britain and Ireland, who had won the weightlifting competition... 7 KB (455 words) - 13:15, 7 April 2024 |
 | bronze medal, while the weightlifting champions Viggo Jensen and Launceston Elliot finished fourth and fifth. This was the first appearance of the event... 5 KB (403 words) - 17:57, 23 July 2021 |
 | Launceston Elliot Great Britain Viggo Jensen Denmark Alexandros Nikolopoulos Greece Two hand lift details Viggo Jensen Denmark Launceston Elliot Great... 4 KB (242 words) - 16:09, 11 November 2022 |
Viggo Jensen from Denmark, Carl Schuhmann from Germany and Britain's Launceston Elliot are the only athletes to compete in four different sports. Sheila... 149 KB (1,259 words) - 16:32, 3 April 2024 |
1861) 1928 – Stjepan Radić, Croatian politician (b. 1871) 1930 – Launceston Elliot, Scottish wrestler and weightlifter (b. 1874) 1934 – Wilbert Robinson... 54 KB (5,406 words) - 13:49, 14 May 2024 |
 | Breitbart Niels Bukh Victor Dane François Delsarte Edmond Desbonnet Launceston Elliot Tony Emmott Juan Ferrero Eileen Fowler Bob Fitzsimmons Gustav Frištenský... 28 KB (3,141 words) - 14:00, 4 March 2024 |
 | Germany faced weightlifting champion Launceston Elliot of the United Kingdom. While Schuhmann won easily, Elliot claimed only one of his shoulders had... 7 KB (579 words) - 07:42, 21 January 2024 |
 | independence) and then the Great Britain and Northern Ireland team. A Scot, Launceston Elliot, won Great Britain and Ireland's very first Olympic gold medal, in... 61 KB (7,794 words) - 07:55, 10 March 2024 |
Balfour-Melville (1854–1937), cricket, rugby union, tennis and golf Launceston Elliot (1874–1930), weightlifting and wrestling Isabel Newstead (1955–2007)... 12 KB (787 words) - 14:07, 5 March 2024 |
 | Breitbart Niels Bukh Victor Dane François Delsarte Edmond Desbonnet Launceston Elliot Tony Emmott Juan Ferrero Eileen Fowler Bob Fitzsimmons Gustav Frištenský... 4 KB (287 words) - 06:51, 29 January 2024 |
 | Breitbart Niels Bukh Victor Dane François Delsarte Edmond Desbonnet Launceston Elliot Tony Emmott Juan Ferrero Eileen Fowler Bob Fitzsimmons Gustav Frištenský... 3 KB (170 words) - 21:51, 25 May 2023 |
Launceston Elliot Great Britain Viggo Jensen Denmark Alexandros Nikolopoulos Greece Two hand lift details Viggo Jensen Denmark Launceston Elliot Great... 16 KB (53 words) - 17:15, 31 August 2022 |
 | Breitbart Niels Bukh Victor Dane François Delsarte Edmond Desbonnet Launceston Elliot Tony Emmott Juan Ferrero Eileen Fowler Bob Fitzsimmons Gustav Frištenský... 4 KB (363 words) - 06:04, 7 March 2024 |
 | Breitbart Niels Bukh Victor Dane François Delsarte Edmond Desbonnet Launceston Elliot Tony Emmott Juan Ferrero Eileen Fowler Bob Fitzsimmons Gustav Frištenský... 7 KB (754 words) - 13:48, 7 April 2024 |