Weightlifting At The 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's 90 Kg
The men's 90 kg weightlifting competitions at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City took place on 18 October at the Teatro de los Insurgentes. It was the fifth appearance of the middle heavyweight class. Results References {{DEFAULTSORT:Weightlifting at the 1968 Summer Olympics - Men's 90 kg Weightlifting at the 1968 Summer Olympics ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Teatro De Los Insurgentes
Teatro de los Insurgentes ( en, Theater of the Insurgents) is a theater located on Mexico City's Avenida de los Insurgentes. It was built by José MarÃa Dávila in 1953 as part of President Miguel Alemán's program of urban renewal. Dávila commissioned muralist Diego Rivera to paint ''La historia del teatro'', a visual history of the theatre in Mexico on the building's façade. The Marxist artist placed the character of Cantinflas in the center of the mural in the form of a Robin Hood figure, distributing the wealth of the rich to the poor. The theater's inaugural performance was Cantinflas' elaborate return to the stage after considerable success in films. The work, ''Yo, Colón'', placed Cantinflas in the role of the Paseo de la Reforma statue of Christopher Columbus, who came to life and made candid "discoveries" about contemporary Mexican society. It hosted the weightlifting competitions for the 1968 Summer Olympics. American Latin rock band Santana played here on Septe ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yun Seog-won
Yun Seog-won (born 10 January 1934) is a South Korean weightlifter. He competed in the men's middle heavyweight event at the 1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos OlÃmpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XIX Olimpiada) and commonly known as Mexico 1968 ( es, México 1968), were an international multi-sport eve .... References 1934 births Living people South Korean male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for South Korea Weightlifters at the 1968 Summer Olympics Asian Games medalists in weightlifting Asian Games gold medalists for South Korea Asian Games silver medalists for South Korea Asian Games bronze medalists for South Korea Weightlifters at the 1970 Asian Games Weightlifters at the 1974 Asian Games Medalists at the 1970 Asian Games Medalists at the 1974 Asian Games 20th-century South Korean people 21st-century South Korean people {{SouthKorea-weightlifting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Óskar Sigurpálsson
Óskar Sigurpálsson (born 21 December 1945) is an Icelandic weightlifter. He competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics and the 1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly known as Munich 1972 (german: München 1972), was an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. .... References 1945 births Living people Óskar Sigurpálsson Óskar Sigurpálsson Weightlifters at the 1968 Summer Olympics Weightlifters at the 1972 Summer Olympics {{Iceland-weightlifting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Oscar Nobua
Oscar Nobua (born 28 January 1949) is an Argentine weightlifter. He competed in the men's middle heavyweight event at the 1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos OlÃmpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XIX Olimpiada) and commonly known as Mexico 1968 ( es, México 1968), were an international multi-sport eve .... References External links * 1949 births Living people Argentine male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for Argentina Weightlifters at the 1968 Summer Olympics People from Burzaco Sportspeople from Buenos Aires Province 20th-century Argentine people {{Argentina-weightlifting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Fernando Esquivel
Fernando Esquivel (born 17 August 1939) is a Costa Rican weightlifter. He competed in the men's middle heavyweight event at the 1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos OlÃmpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XIX Olimpiada) and commonly known as Mexico 1968 ( es, México 1968), were an international multi-sport eve .... References 1939 births Living people Costa Rican male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for Costa Rica Weightlifters at the 1968 Summer Olympics People from San Ramón, Costa Rica Sportspeople from Alajuela Province 20th-century Costa Rican people {{CostaRica-weightlifting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Fernando Torres (weightlifter)
Fernando Torres (14 December 1941 – 7 January 2009) was a Puerto Rican weightlifter. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics, the 1964 Summer Olympics and the 1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos OlÃmpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XIX Olimpiada) and commonly known as Mexico 1968 ( es, México 1968), were an international multi-sport eve .... References External links * 1941 births 2009 deaths Burials at Cementerio Las Mercedes Puerto Rican male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for Puerto Rico Weightlifters at the 1960 Summer Olympics Weightlifters at the 1964 Summer Olympics Weightlifters at the 1968 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Ponce, Puerto Rico Pan American Games medalists in weightlifting Pan American Games bronze medalists for Puerto Rico Weightlifters at the 1959 Pan American Games 20th-century Puerto Rican people 21st-century Puerto Rican people [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Paul Bjarnason
Paul Bjarnason (born 22 November 1944) is a Canadian weightlifter. He competed in the men's middle heavyweight event at the 1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos OlÃmpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XIX Olimpiada) and commonly known as Mexico 1968 ( es, México 1968), were an international multi-sport eve .... References 1944 births Living people Canadian male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for Canada Weightlifters at the 1968 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Vancouver Pan American Games medalists in weightlifting Pan American Games silver medalists for Canada Weightlifters at the 1967 Pan American Games 20th-century Canadian people 21st-century Canadian people {{Canada-weightlifting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sylvanus Blackman
Sylvanus Timotheus Blackman (1 July 1933 – 23 January 2021) was a male weightlifter who competed for Barbados, England and Great Britain. Weightlifting career He competed at three Olympic Games in 1960, 1964 and 1968. He represented his country of birth, (Barbados) and won a silver medal in 82.5 kg, at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales. Eight years later he represented England and won another silver medal in 82.5 kg, at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games The 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games were held in Kingston, Jamaica, from 4 to 13 August 1966. This was the first time that the Games had been held outside the so-called White Dominions. They were followed by the 1966 Commonwealth P ... in Kingston, Jamaica. References 1933 births 2021 deaths English male weightlifters British male weightlifters Commonwealth Games silver medallists for England Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Barbados W ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Leong Chim Seong
Leong Chim Seong (born 1 November 1940) is a Malaysian weightlifter. He competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics and the 1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos OlÃmpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XIX Olimpiada) and commonly known as Mexico 1968 ( es, México 1968), were an international multi-sport eve .... References 1940 births Living people Malaysian male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for Malaysia Weightlifters at the 1964 Summer Olympics Weightlifters at the 1968 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) 20th-century Malaysian people {{Malaysia-weightlifting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cheng Sheng-teh
Cheng Sheng-teh (born 24 August 1941) is a Taiwanese weightlifter. He competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics and the 1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos OlÃmpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XIX Olimpiada) and commonly known as Mexico 1968 ( es, México 1968), were an international multi-sport eve .... References 1941 births Living people Taiwanese male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for Taiwan Weightlifters at the 1964 Summer Olympics Weightlifters at the 1968 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) 20th-century Taiwanese people {{Taiwan-weightlifting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gaber Hafez
Gaber Hafez is an Egyptian weightlifter. He competed in the men's middle heavyweight event at the 1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos OlÃmpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XIX Olimpiada) and commonly known as Mexico 1968 ( es, México 1968), were an international multi-sport eve .... References Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Egyptian male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for Egypt Weightlifters at the 1968 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Cairo 20th-century Egyptian people {{Egypt-weightlifting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Andrés MartÃnez (weightlifter)
Andrés MartÃnez (born 10 June 1944) is a Cuban weightlifter. He competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics and the 1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly known as Munich 1972 (german: München 1972), was an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. .... References 1944 births Living people Cuban male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for Cuba Weightlifters at the 1968 Summer Olympics Weightlifters at the 1972 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Pinar del RÃo Pan American Games medalists in weightlifting Pan American Games bronze medalists for Cuba Weightlifters at the 1967 Pan American Games 20th-century Cuban people {{Cuba-weightlifting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |