Laurie Levine Explained

Lawrence 'Laurie' Levine is a male former weightlifter who competed for England.

Weightlifting career

He represented England in the -75 Kg combined category at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales.^[1] Eight years later he competed once again in the -75 Kg combined category at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica.^{[2] [3] [4]} A third Commonwealth Games appearance resulted when he represented England, at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.^{[5] [6]}

He was also the British middleweight champion.

He was a member of Maccabi London weightlifting team and won a gold medal at the 1965 Maccabiah Games.

Notes and References

1. Web site: 1958 Athletes. Team England.
2. Web site: Athletes and results. Commonwealth Games Federation.
3. Web site: 1966 Athletes. Team England.
4. Web site: Kingston, Jamaica, 1966 Team. Team England.
5. Web site: 1970 Athletes. Team England.
6. Web site: Edinburgh, 1970 Team. Team England.