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Olympic Games | ||
Silver | 1956 Melbourne | Weightlifting |
Vasilijs Stepanovs (28 May 1927 – 8 April 2011) was a Latvian weightlifter. In the 1956 Summer Olympics, he won the silver medal in the 82.5 kg weight category, with the total result of 427.5 kg.[1] He had also won gold medal in the World Championships in 1955 and gold medal in the European Championships 1955.