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The Story of USA Olympic Weightlifter Lee James

April 4, 2024March 1, 2020

I wrote this article about 1976 Olympic silver medalist weightlifter Lee James about three years ago and updated it on Dec.22, 2020. Lee recently died in a tragic accident on Feb. 11, 2023, at age 69. I didn’t know Lee well but met him in 1985 at a weightlifting clinic in York, Pa. He was … Read more

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