Weightlifting At The 1951 Pan American Games ...
The first Pan American Games in Buenos Aires in 1951 included weightlifting competitions in various weight categories. The U.S. athlete John Davis won the super-heavyweight event. Men's competition Bantamweight (− 56 kg) Featherweight (− 60 kg) Lightweight (− 67.5 kg) Middleweight (− 75 kg) Light-heavyweight (− 82.5 kg) Super heavyweight (90 kg) Medal table References * . * * {{Events at the 1951 Pan American Games 1951 Weightlifting Pan American Games 1951 Pan American Games The 1951 Pan American Games (the I Pan American Games) were held in Buenos Aires, Argentina between February 25 and March 9, 1951. The Pan American Games' origins were at the Games of the X Olympiad in Los Angeles, United States, where official ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Weightlifting At The 1955 Pan American Games
Men's competition Bantamweight (− 56 kg) Featherweight (− 60 kg) Lightweight (− 67.5 kg) Middleweight (− 75 kg) Light-heavyweight (− 82.5 kg) Middle-heavyweight (− 90 kg) Super-heavyweight (+ 90 kg) Medal table References * . * * {{Events at the 1955 Pan American Games ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Events At The 1951 Pan American Games
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Weightlifting At The Pan American Games ...
Weightlifting has been a sport of the Pan American Games since the 1951 games. Women's took place at 1999 edition. Medal table Medalists See also * Pan American Weightlifting Championships References External links Official PAWF website {{DEFAULTSORT:Weightlifting At The Pan American Games Sports at the Pan American Games Pan American Games The Pan American Games (also known colloquially as the Pan Am Games) is a continental multi-sport event in the Americas featuring summer sports, in which thousands of athletes participate in a variety of competitions. The competition is held ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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McFarland & Company
McFarland & Company, Inc., is an American independent book publisher based in Jefferson, North Carolina, that specializes in academic and reference works, as well as general-interest adult nonfiction. Its president is Rhonda Herman. Its former president and current editor-in-chief is Robert Franklin, who founded the company in 1979. McFarland employs a staff of about 50, and had published 7,800 titles. McFarland's initial print runs average 600 copies per book. Subject matter McFarland & Company focuses mainly on selling to libraries. It also utilizes direct mailing to connect with enthusiasts in niche categories. The company is known for its sports literature, especially baseball history, as well as books about chess, military history, and film. In 2007, the ''Mountain Times'' wrote that McFarland publishes about 275 scholarly monographs and reference book titles a year; Robert Lee Brewer reported in 2015 that the number is about 350. List of scholarly journals The following ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Norberto Ferreira
Norberto Ferreira (5 April 1919 – 28 November 1952) was an Argentine weightlifter. He competed in the men's heavyweight event at the 1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin .... References External links * 1919 births 1952 deaths Argentine male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for Argentina Weightlifters at the 1952 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing Pan American Games medalists in weightlifting Pan American Games bronze medalists for Argentina Weightlifters at the 1951 Pan American Games 20th-century Argentine sportspeople Medalists at the 1951 Pan American Games {{Argentina-weightlifting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lennox Kilgour
Lennox Stanislaus Kilgour (May 5, 1927 – 2004) was a weightlifter from Trinidad and Tobago. He became West Indian champion in 1949, Central American champion in 1950, and won a bronze medal at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki Helsinki ( or ; ; sv, Helsingfors, ) is the Capital city, capital, primate city, primate, and List of cities and towns in Finland, most populous city of Finland. Located on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, it is the seat of the region of U ...."1952 Summer Olympics – Helsinki, Finland – Weightlifting" – ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on February 24, 2008) He did not compete at world championships because they were held in Europe in those years, and the Trinidad and Tobago Weightlifting Association had i ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Orlando Garrido (weightlifter)
Orlando Remberto Garrido Luloaga (4 February 1924 – 24 June 2015) was a Cuban weightlifter who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and in the 1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin .... References 1924 births 2015 deaths Cuban male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for Cuba Weightlifters at the 1948 Summer Olympics Weightlifters at the 1952 Summer Olympics Pan American Games bronze medalists for Cuba Pan American Games medalists in weightlifting Weightlifters at the 1951 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1951 Pan American Games 20th-century Cuban people 21st-century Cuban people Competitors at the 1946 Central American and Caribbean Games Competitors at the 1950 Central American and Caribbean Games Competitors at the 1954 Central ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Osvaldo Forte
Osvaldo Forte (1 June 1919 – 29 July 2005) was an Argentine weightlifter. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin .... References External links * 1919 births 2005 deaths Argentine male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for Argentina Weightlifters at the 1948 Summer Olympics Weightlifters at the 1952 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing Pan American Games medalists in weightlifting Pan American Games silver medalists for Argentina Weightlifters at the 1951 Pan American Games 20th-century Argentine people 21st-century Argentine people Medalists at the 1951 Pan American Games {{Argentina-weightlifting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Stanley Stanczyk
Stanley Anthony "Stan" Stanczyk (May 10, 1925 – July 3, 1997) was an American weightlifter. Between 1946 and 1952 he won five consecutive world titles in three different weight classes, six consecutive national titles, as well as gold medals at the 1948 Summer Olympics and 1951 Pan American Games. In 1946–1949 he set seven ratified world records: four in the snatch, one in the clean and jerk The clean and jerk is a composite of two weightlifting movements, most often performed with a barbell: the clean and the jerk. During the ''clean'', the lifter moves the barbell from the floor to a racked position across the deltoids, without res ... and two in the total. Stanczyk finished second at the 1952 Summer Olympics and third at the 1953 and 1954 world championships. sp ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Emerson Holder
Emerson may refer to: People * Emerson (surname), a surname (and list of people with that name) * Emerson (given name), a given name (and list of people with that name) Places Australia * Emerson Crossing, a place in Adelaide Canada * Emerson, Manitoba ** Pembina–Emerson Border Crossing ** Emerson (electoral district), a former electoral division in Manitoba * Emerson, Weldford Parish, New Brunswick United Kingdom * Emerson's Green or Emersons Green, South Gloucestershire, England United States * Emerson (Gary), a neighborhood in north-central Gary, Indiana * Emerson, Arkansas * Emerson, Georgia * Emerson, Iowa * Emerson, Nebraska * Emerson, New Jersey * Emerson, Ohio * Emerson, West Virginia * Emerson Hill, Staten Island, a neighborhood of New York City * Emerson Township, Michigan * Emerson Township, Dixon County, Nebraska * Emerson Township, Harlan County, Nebraska Institutions * Emerson College, Boston, Massachusetts * Emerson Hospital, Concord, Massa ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ángel Sposato
Ángel Sposato (born 17 May 1922) was an Argentine weightlifter. He competed in the men's middleweight event at the 1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin .... References External links * 1922 births Possibly living people Argentine male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for Argentina Weightlifters at the 1952 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing Pan American Games medalists in weightlifting Pan American Games silver medalists for Argentina Weightlifters at the 1951 Pan American Games 20th-century Argentine sportspeople Medalists at the 1951 Pan American Games {{Argentina-weightlifting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |