Hugh Jones (weightlifter)

Hugh Jones
Jones in 1956
Personal information
Born10 August 1930
Auckland, New Zealand
Died23 July 1965(1965-07-23) (aged 34)[1]
Weight121 kg (267 lb)
Sport
CountryNew Zealand
SportWeightlifting
Jones lifting a man at a public event in Wellington in 1959

Richard Hugh Jones (10 August 1930 – 23 July 1965) was a New Zealand heavyweight weightlifter. He placed eighth at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[2]

References

  1. ^ Hugh Jones at Olympedia
  2. ^ Hugh Jones. sports-reference.com


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