Tuesday, October 27, 2009

  • 1964 Tokyo Olympic Stamp


    • Here's a stamp commemorating the weight lifting event at the 1964 Olympic Summer Games held in Tokyo, Japan.

    Among the Medal winners featured on this site are Waldemar Baszanowski of Poland, who won Gold in the Lightweight Class, and Yoshinobu Miyake of Japan, who bested the field in the Featherweight division. Ike Berger took Silver behind Miyake, and Vlasov and Schemansky took Silver and Bronze behind the Russian Champion Zhabotinsky.

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    Posted by John Wood @ Tuesday, October 27, 2009

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