Maurice King (weightlifter)
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| Nationality | St Vincent and the Grenadines | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Weightlifting | ||||||||||||||
| Event | Featherweight | ||||||||||||||
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Maurice King is a former Vincentian weightlifter.
King represented the British West Indies at the 1959 Pan American Games in Chicago, USA, taking silver in the Bantamweight division.[1]
At the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica, King represented St Vincent and the Grenadines in the 67.5 kg Combined competition.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Olderr, Steven (2009). The Pan American Games / Los Juegos Panamericanos: A Statistical History, 1951-1999 / Una Historia Estadistica, 1951-1999. McFarland. ISBN 978-0786443369.
- ^ "Commonwealth Games Foundation: Maurice King". Retrieved 25 July 2021.
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- Commonwealth Games competitors for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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