America’s Weightlifters Warm Up For The Olympics (1964)

New York, United States of America Title. VS. At the World’s Fair an event in weightlifting as a warm up and a trial to decide who goes to Tokyo. We see lifts by Tony Garcy, Lee Phillips, Louis Riecke, Norbert Schemansky and Gary Gubner. (Comb. F.G.) FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.
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