Fred Creba
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Full name | Frederick George Creba[1] |
Nationality | New Zealander |
Born | 1945 |
Died | 27 October 2013 | (aged 67–68)
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics Weightlifting |
Medal record |
Frederick George (Fred) Creba (1945–2013) was a New Zealand Paralympic sportsperson. In the 1976 Summer Paralympics he competed in athletics and weightlifting, winning a bronze medal in the Weightlifting in men's light heavy weight.
Creba died in 2013 when he was 68 years old.[2] In 1975, his sporting performances, including setting a world record in weightlifting, earned him the title, "South Canterbury Sportsperson of the Year."[2]
References
- ^ http://www.amemorytree.co.nz/personnotices.php?personid=238397
- ^ a b "PressReader.com – Connecting People Through News". www.pressreader.com. Retrieved 24 December 2016.