Lennox Stanislaus Kilgour (May 5, 1927 – 2004) was a

weightlifter Olympic weightlifting, or Olympic-style weightlifting (officially named Weightlifting), is a sport in which athletes compete in lifting a barbell loaded with weight plates from the ground to overhead, with each athlete trying to successfully lift ...

from

Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago (, ), officially the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, is the southernmost island country in the Caribbean. Consisting of the main islands Trinidad and Tobago, and numerous much smaller islands, it is situated south of ...

. He became West Indian champion in 1949, Central American champion in 1950, and won a bronze medal 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 ...

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."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 insufficient finances to cover traveling costs.

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* 1927 births 2004 deaths Trinidad and Tobago male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters of Trinidad and Tobago Weightlifters at the 1952 Summer Olympics Weightlifters at the 1956 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Trinidad and Tobago Olympic medalists in weightlifting Weightlifters at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Trinidad and Tobago Pan American Games silver medalists for Trinidad and Tobago Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics Commonwealth Games medallists in weightlifting Pan American Games medalists in weightlifting Weightlifters at the 1951 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1951 Pan American Games {{Trinidad-weightlifting-bio-stub