Price Morris

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Price Morris
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Born (1941-10-22) 22 October 1941 (age 82)
Frankford, Ontario, Canada
Sport
Sport Weightlifting

Price Morris (born 22 October 1941) is a Canadian weightlifter. He competed in the men's heavyweight event at the 1972 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Price Morris Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 January 2020.