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Henri Ferrari

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Henri Ferrari
Personal information
Born23 September 1912
Frontignan, Hérault, France
Died15 February 1975(1975-02-15) (aged 62)
Sport
Country France
SportWeightlifting
Weight class82.5 kg
TeamNational team
Medal record
Men's Weightlifting
Representing  France
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1946 Paris 82.5 kg
Updated on 6 October 2016

Henri Ferrari (23 September 1912 – 15 February 1975)[1] was a French male former weightlifter, who competed in the light heavyweight class and represented France at international competitions. He won the bronze medal at the 1946 World Weightlifting Championships in the 82.5 kg category.[2] In Argenteuil in the 1960s, Henri Ferrari coached a number of future champions to include Marc Vouillot among others.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Top Olympic Lifters of the 20th Century".
  2. ^ "Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics - 2007 World Championships - Henri Ferrari" (PDF). iwf.net. pp. 126–146. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
  3. ^ Legeard, Emmanuel. "Interview with Marc Vouillot". Revue Scientifique de Préparation Physique.