John Burns (weightlifter)

John Burns
Personal information
Nationality	British (Welsh)
Born	21 November 1948 (age 77); Port Talbot, Wales
Height	172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight	109 kg (240 lb)
Sport
Sport	Weightlifting
Event	Heavyweight

Last updated December 30, 2025

John Robert Burns (born 21 December 1948) is a British weightlifter. He competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics and the 1980 Summer Olympics.^[1]

References

↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "John Burns Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2020.

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[SportsRef-1] Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "John Burns Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2020.

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