Dean Lukin
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| Men's weightlifting | |||
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| Gold | 1984 Los Angeles | Super heavyweight | |
Dinko "Dean" Lukin (born May 26, 1960) is a retired weightlifter from Australia, who won the gold medal in the Super Heavyweight category at the 1984 Summer Olympics.
He was a tuna fisherman who shot to fame as a weightlifter in the 1980s, then returned to run the family fishery business. In 2000, a portrait of him was hung in the Archibald Prize called Strongest Man of the Games, painted by David Bromley.
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