Joe Dube (USA) Turns 80!
February 15, 2024 – Great Olympic weightlifting champion, Joe Dube (USA) turns 80!!!
Joe Dube is a true legend of American and world weightlifting. Competing for the United States, Joe became a World Champion in Warsaw in 1969, won a bronze Olympic medal in Mexico City in 1968 and a gold medal at the 1967 Pan American Games in Canada. He lifted the top total at the 1967 Little Olympics in Mexico and, only by bodyweight, finished second on the medal stand. He held World records and a #6 position in the the Club 500 of the strongest men in the world.
Happy Birthday, Champ!