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Facts

Born January 28, 1938 • Ukraine
Died January 14, 2016 (aged 77) • Zaporizhzhya • Ukraine
Awards And Honors Olympic Games

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Leonid Ivanovich Zhabotinsky, wearing a singlet, lifts a heavy barbell overhead on a platform during a weightlifting event, with a crowd watching in the background.
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