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Jones lifting a man at a public event in Wellington in 1959
 Jones in 1956 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 10 August 1930 Auckland, New Zealand |
| Died | 23 July 1965 (aged 34) [1] |
| Weight | 121 kg (267 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Weightlifting |
Richard Hugh Jones (10 August 1930 – 23 July 1965) was a New Zealand heavyweight weightlifter. He placed eighth at the 1956 Summer Olympics. [2]
References
- ^ Hugh Jones at Olympedia
- ^ Hugh Jones. sports-reference.com
 | This biographical article relating to weightlifting in New Zealand is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
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Jones in 1956 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 10 August 1930 Auckland, New Zealand |
| Died | 23 July 1965 (aged 34) [1] |
| Weight | 121 kg (267 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Weightlifting |
Richard Hugh Jones (10 August 1930 – 23 July 1965) was a New Zealand heavyweight weightlifter. He placed eighth at the 1956 Summer Olympics. [2]
References
- ^ Hugh Jones at Olympedia
- ^ Hugh Jones. sports-reference.com
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| This biographical article relating to weightlifting in New Zealand is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |