Manikyalu Malla Venkata (born 13 May 1958) is an Indian
weightlifter. He competed in the
men's flyweight event at the
1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the secon ...
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despite alleged attempts to prevent him from competing at the Olympics by his chief coach, S.S. Silwan.
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1958 births
Living people
Indian male weightlifters
People from Visakhapatnam district
Weightlifters from Andhra Pradesh
Olympic weightlifters for India
Weightlifters at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Place of birth missing (living people)
20th-century Indian people
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