John Powell (26 April 1931 – 3 August 2008) was an Australian
weightlifter. He competed in the
men's light heavyweight event at the
1956 Summer Olympics
The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVI Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, from 22 November to 8 December 1956, with the exception of the equestrian events, whi ...
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1931 births
2008 deaths
Australian male weightlifters
Olympic weightlifters for Australia
Weightlifters at the 1956 Summer Olympics
20th-century Australian people
21st-century Australian people
Sportspeople from Newcastle, New South Wales
Sportsmen from New South Wales
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