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Guus Scheffer

August "Guus" Scheffer was a Dutch weightlifter. He competed at the 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics in the lightweight and middleweight categories and finished in seventh and third place, respectively.

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Guus Scheffer
Guus Scheffer at the 1928 Olympics
Personal information
Born24 November 1898
Haarlem, the Netherlands
Died1 November 1952 (aged 54)
Haarlem, the Netherlands
Sport
SportWeightlifting
ClubKrachtsportvereniging Haarlem
Medal record
Representing the  Netherlands
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1928 Amsterdam Middleweight

August "Guus" Scheffer (24 November 1898 – 1 November 1952) was a Dutch weightlifter.1 He competed at the 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics in the lightweight and middleweight categories and finished in seventh and third place, respectively.23

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References

  1. "Guus Scheffer". Olympedia. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
  2. Guus Scheffer. Sports Reference
  3. Guus Scheffer. chidlovski.net