Stanley Stanczyk
Medal record | ||
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Men's weightlifting | ||
Competitor for the United States | ||
Olympic Games | ||
Gold | 1948 London | -82.5 kg |
Silver | 1952 Helsinki | -82.5 kg |
Stanley Anthony Stanczyk (May 10, 1925 - July 3, 1997) is an American weightlifter and Olympic champion. Stanczyk was born in Detroit, Michigan.[1]
He won a gold medal at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London.[2]
In 1991, Stanley Stanczyk was inducted into the National Polish American Sports Hall of Fame.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Stanley Stanczyk". National Polish-American Sports Hall of Fame and Museum. Retrieved March 2014.
- ↑ "1948 Summer Olympics - London, United Kingdom - Weightlifting" - databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 22, 2008)
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