John Terry (weightlifter)

John Terry (weightlifter)

John Terry (born December 20 1920) was an Olympic weightlifter for the United States.

Weightlifting achievements

*Olympic Games team member (1936 and 1940)
*Senior National Champion (1938-1941)

Notes of interest

John Terry was a world record holder in the deadlift, and many consider him to be the greatest pound for pound deadlifter in world history when the time element is considered.

External links

* [http://www.weightliftingexchange.com/index.php?option=com_smf&Itemid=39&topic=1861.0 John Terry - Hall of Fame at Weightlifting Exchange]


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