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Michael Persson

b. 1959

Swedish weightlifter

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About Michael Persson

Born 1959. Michael Persson is a Swedish weightlifter.

Michael Persson (born 28 April 1959) is a Swedish weightlifter. He competed in the men's heavyweight I event at the 1980 Summer Olympics.

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Important facts

Born
28 April 1959, Blattnicksele
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Weightlifter
Nationality
Sweden
Also known as
Per Mikael Persson

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Michael Persson?

Swedish weightlifter

When was Michael Persson born?

Michael Persson was born on 28 April 1959 in Blattnicksele.

What is Michael Persson's occupation?

Michael Persson is a weightlifter.

What nationality is Michael Persson?

Michael Persson is Swedish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Michael Persson

· Wikidata: Q82547643

· DBpedia: Michael Persson

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