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Richard Wah Sung Tom (November 8, 1920 – February 20, 2007) was a Chinese American bantamweight weightlifter. He won a silver medal at the 1947 World Championships and a bronze at the 1948 Olympics. [2] In 1952 he won his only national AAU title and later served as a weightlifting official. Tom was a World War II veteran.
Until the definite ascent of the IFBB by the 1970s, Hoffman remained the single influential figure on the North American weightlifting, weight training, bodybuilding, and overall physical culture scene. [citation needed] Hoffman was a leader of the National Health Federation, a pro-alternative medicine lobbying organization. [3]
Peter Kelley (born May 9, 1974) is an Olympic weightlifter for the United States.His coaches are Dennis Snethen, Dragomir Cioroslan, and Paul Fleschler. He currently holds the snatch record in the 105 kg. weight class with a lift of 172.5 kilograms, set at the 2004 U.S. Olympic Weightlifting trials.
Alan Ball (weightlifter) Walt Barnes; Wes Barnett; Bart Bartholomew; Bob Bednarski; David Berger (weightlifter) Isaac Berger; John Bergman; Mark Berry (weightlifter) Samuel Bigler; William Blaikie; James Bradford (weightlifter) Brett Brian; Jon Brown (weightlifter) Casey Burgener
Tom Stock (born 1951/1952) [3] [a] is an American weightlifter. He competed at the 1979 Pan American Games , winning the gold medal in the +110 kg event. [ 4 ]
Coan started out as a skinny kid being picked on at school, and decided to take up bodybuilding in his basement using old iso-kinetic cord machines. He eventually moved on to an Olympic weightlifting set owned by a friend, guided by the exercise instructions in Arnold Schwarzenegger's book: Education of a Bodybuilder.
Hampton Miller Morris (born February 17, 2004) [1] is an American weightlifter.At the 2024 Summer Olympics, he won bronze in the men's 61 kg event. He is a three-time gold medalist in the men's 61 kg event at the Pan American Weightlifting Championships (2021, 2022 and 2023).
Katherine Vibert (born January 5, 1999) is an American weightlifter, Olympian, World Champion, Pan American champion and Junior World Champion competing in the 69 kg category until 2018 and 71 kg starting in 2018 after the International Weightlifting Federation reorganized the categories. [2]