Karl Grant

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Karl Grant
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Karl Grant (born 1970), is a male former weightlifter who competed for England.

Weightlifting career

Grant represented England at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and won a bronze medal in the 109 Kg clean and jerk. [2] [3] Four years later he won another bronze medal in the clean and jerk at the 2002 Commonwealth Games. [4]

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References

  1. "Karl Grant rapped for misuse of Olympic branding". Kent Online. 16 July 2012.
  2. "1998 Athletes". Team England.
  3. "England team in 1998". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  4. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.