Personal information | |
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Native name | גזי כהן |
Born | 1938 (age 85–86) Baghdad, Iraq |
Height | 5'4.5" (165 cm) |
Weight | 132 lb (60 kg) |
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Country | ![]() |
Sport | Weightlifting |
Weight class | Featherweight |
Gezi Cohen is (גזי כהן; sometimes "Gazi"; born in 1938) is an Israeli former Olympic weightlifter. [1] Cohen was born in Baghdad, Iraq. [1]
He competed for Israel at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, in Weightlifting--Men's Featherweight. [1] Cohen came in 19th after lifting 285 kilograms (628 lb) total in his best lifts in military press, snatch, and clean & jerk. [1] [2] [3] When he competed in the Olympics, he was 5'4.5" (165 cm) tall, and weighed 132 pounds (60 kg). [1]
Personal information | |
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Native name | גזי כהן |
Born | 1938 (age 85–86) Baghdad, Iraq |
Height | 5'4.5" (165 cm) |
Weight | 132 lb (60 kg) |
Sport | |
Country | ![]() |
Sport | Weightlifting |
Weight class | Featherweight |
Gezi Cohen is (גזי כהן; sometimes "Gazi"; born in 1938) is an Israeli former Olympic weightlifter. [1] Cohen was born in Baghdad, Iraq. [1]
He competed for Israel at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, in Weightlifting--Men's Featherweight. [1] Cohen came in 19th after lifting 285 kilograms (628 lb) total in his best lifts in military press, snatch, and clean & jerk. [1] [2] [3] When he competed in the Olympics, he was 5'4.5" (165 cm) tall, and weighed 132 pounds (60 kg). [1]