Julian Creus
Appearance
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Nationality | England | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 30 June 1917 Liverpool | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 9 September 1992 (aged 75) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Julian Creus (30 June 1917 in Liverpool – 9 September 1992) was a weightlifter from Great Britain.
Weightlifting career
He was born in Lancashire, United Kingdom. He competed for Great Britain in the 1948 Summer Olympics held in London, United Kingdom in the bantamweight event where he finished in second place. He competed at both the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki and 1956 Summer Olympics in Stockholm both at featherweight finishing ninth and equal eleventh respectively.[1]
He represented England and won a silver medal in the -60kg division at the 1950 British Empire Games in Auckland, New Zealand.[2][3]
References
- ^ "Profile". Sports Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "1950 Athletes". Team England.
Categories:
- 1917 births
- 1992 deaths
- Sportspeople from Liverpool
- English male weightlifters
- Olympic weightlifters of Great Britain
- Olympic silver medallists for Great Britain
- Weightlifters at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- Weightlifters at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Weightlifters at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Olympic medalists in weightlifting
- Weightlifters at the 1950 British Empire Games
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for England
- Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- Commonwealth Games medallists in weightlifting
- British weightlifting biography stubs