Grantley Sobers
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| Nationality | Barbadian | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 16 May 1937 | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Weightlifting | ||||||||||||||
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Grantley Sobers (born 16 May 1937) is a Barbadian weightlifter.[1] Sobers represented the British West Indies at the 1959 Pan American Games, where he won the bronze medal in the Bantamweight competition. He competed in the men's bantamweight event at the 1960 Summer Olympics, finishing in 10th position with a lift of 307.5 kg.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Fact box - West Indies". BBC News. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Grantley Sobers Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
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- Olympic weightlifters for the British West Indies
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- Weightlifters at the 1959 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 1959 Pan American Games
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