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At the 1954 Western Zone British Empire Games Weightlifting Trials, Doug Hepburn broke the world press record with a lift of _____ lbs.
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Athlete of the Week


REBUILDING BROKEN DREAMS featuring Karen Magnussen and figure skating

Karen Magnussen

Induction Year:  1972

Sport:  Figure Skating

Category:  Athlete

 

 

Did You Know?

Karen Magnussen was voted Canada’s athlete of the year for two consecutive years in 1971 and 1972.

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 Facts and Figures:
  • 1973 World Figure Skating Championships were held in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia and Karen placed first in all three categories: overall, freestyle and compulsory figures 
  • 1971 World Bronze Medalist and 1972 World Silver Medallist

  • Silver medalist at the 1972 Winter Olympic Games in Sapporo Japan (only Canadian to win a medal at the Games)
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