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RUSSEL KNIPP 

:: Born in 1942 Died in 2006
:: Country: United States
:: Summer Olympics and World Championships Medals:
   No medals won.
:: Weight Classes Competed in:
   Middleweight (75KG), Middleweight (75KG),
:: World Records: 4
:: More Info:
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Olympic Medals and Results 
Year Weight Rank Results (kg)
No medals won.

World Championships: Medals and Results 
Year Weight Rank Results (kg)
No medals won.

Pan American Games: Medals and Results
Year Weight Rank Results (kg)
1967 Middleweight 1
1971 Middleweight 1
 

World Records Counter: 4 records
Press Snatch Jerk Total2 Total3
4 0 0 0 0

World Records by Russel Knipp
Date Lift Type Result Weight Class Location
  Note: * Unofficial world records
7/23/1966 Press  152.5  Middleweight  York
10/25/1966 Press  153  Middleweight  Paris
7/30/1967 Press  157  Middleweight  Winnipeg
12/9/1967 Press  158.5  Middleweight  New York
1966* Press  150.5  Middleweight  York
 

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Russel Knipp In Action

Russel KNIPP
 

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