George Manners (weightlifter)
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NationalityBritish/Vincentian
Born25 January 1938
DiedAugust 2021 (aged 83)
England
OccupationWeightlifting coach
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British/Vincentian |
| Born | 25 January 1938 |
| Died | August 2021 (aged 83) England |
| Occupation | Weightlifting coach |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Olympic weightlifting |
Event | Light Heavyweight |
Medal record | |
George Russell Manners (25 January 1938 – August 2021) was a British/Vincentian male weightlifter who competed for England.
Manners represented Great Britain at the 1964 Summer Olympics finishing in 15th place in the light-heavyweight category.[1]
He represented England and finished fifth in the -60 kg combined category at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales.[2] He won two silver medals at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games and the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games respectively.[3][4][5]
