Hostin also won two European titles, in 1930 and 1935, and two medals at world championships in 1937–1938.

Between 1927 and 1939 he won 13 national titles and set 10 official world records: 7 in the snatch and 3 in the clean and jerk.

[1][2] In 1994 he was inducted into the International Weightlifting Federation Hall of Fame.

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