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Pete George
Pete George (left) and Fyodor Bogdanovsky and Ermanno Pignatti at the 1956 Olympics
Personal information
Full namePeter T. George
BornJune 29, 1929
Akron, Ohio, U.S.
DiedJuly 27, 2021(2021-07-27) (aged 92)
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing the Pete George United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1952 Helsinki -75 kg
Silver medal – second place 1948 London -75 kg
Silver medal – second place 1956 Melbourne -75 kg
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1951 Buenos Aires Weightlifting

Peter T. George[1] (June 29, 1929 – July 27, 2021) was an American weightlifter and Olympic and World champion. He was later an assistant professor of stomatology. George was the first weightlifter of Bulgarian descent to win Olympic gold, which has since been achieved by other Bulgarian Olympians.[2]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference sports-ref was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Peter George, Secrets of the Squat Snatch; Gatekeeper Press, 2018; ISBN 1619846861, Autoritative review.

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