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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British (Welsh) |
| Born | 4 April 1939 Swansea, Wales |
| Height | 171 cm (5 ft 7 in) |
| Weight | 90 kg (198 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Weightlifting |
Event(s) | Light-heavyweight, Middle-heavyweight |
| Club | Samurai, Swansea |
Peter John Henry Arthur (born 4 April 1939) is a British weightlifter. He competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics and the 1972 Summer Olympics. [1]
Arthur represented the 1962 Welsh team [2] at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Australia, [3] where he participated in the 82.5kg mid-heavyweight category. [4] He went to his second Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica, competing for the 1966 Welsh team [5] in the 82.5kg weight class. [6]
At the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City, Arthur participated in the 82.5 kg light-heavyweight category. Four years later he competed in the heavier weight category of 90kg mid-heavyweight at the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich. [7]
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