Raymond Suvigny
French Weightlifter, Olympic Champion
Born
January 21st, 1903
122 years ago
Died
1945
80 years ago — 42 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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A prominent weightlifter from France, achieved significant international success in the early 20th century. Competed in the 1924 Paris Olympics, securing a gold medal in the lightweight category. Dominated national competitions, establishing records in various weightlifting events throughout the 1920s. Contributed to the popularization of weightlifting in France and inspired future generations of athletes.
Won gold medal in weightlifting at the 1924 Olympics
Set multiple national weightlifting records
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