Weight Lifting Titles
(N.Z.P. A .-Reuter— Copyright) VIENNA, September 21
I. Berger, of the United State*, an Olympic silver medal winner, won the featherweight title at the world weightlifting championships last night. Berger’s total lift was 367.5 kilo grammes (8101 b E. Minayev (Soviet Union) and S. Mannironi (Italy) shared second place. Eacn had the same total lift, 857 5 kilogramme* (787|ib) and also the same body-weight.
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Press, Volume C, Issue 29626, 23 September 1961, Page 13
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