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Joseph Alzin

1893 – 1930

Luxembourgian weightlifter

Weightlifter Grappler
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About Joseph Alzin

Lived 1893 – 1930 (aged 36). Joseph Alzin was a French and Luxembourgish weightlifter and grappler.

Joseph Alzin (18 December 1893 – 2 September 1930) was a Luxembourgish weightlifter, competing at the Summer Olympics for Luxembourg in 1920 and the 1924 Summer Olympics. He was born in Paris, and died in Marseille. He won the silver medal at the 1920 Olympics in the heavyweight (+82.5 kg) weightlifting.

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Who was Joseph Alzin?

Luxembourgian weightlifter (1893–1930)

When was Joseph Alzin born?

Joseph Alzin was born on 18 December 1893 in Paris.

When did Joseph Alzin die?

Joseph Alzin died on 2 September 1930 in Marseille.

What was Joseph Alzin's occupation?

Joseph Alzin was a weightlifter and grappler.

What nationality was Joseph Alzin?

Joseph Alzin was French and Luxembourgish.

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· Wikipedia: Joseph Alzin

· Wikidata: Q1194239

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