About Gerald Perrin
Born 1946. Gerald Perrin is a weightlifter.
Gerald Perrin (born 17 November 1946), is a male retired weightlifter who competed for Great Britain at the 1968 Summer Olympics.
Biography Born in Jamaica, Perrin at the age of nine, moved from Jamaica to the London Borough of Camden. He joined the Kentish Town Weightlifting Club in London.
In 1967 he won the senior British featherweight title and at the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City, Perrin participated in the men's 60 kg featherweight division. winning a gold medal.
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British weightlifter
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Gerald Perrin was born on 17 November 1946.
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