Russ Prior Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X Personal Details Sport Weightlifting Games Moscow 1980 Born July 11, 1949 Age 77 Birthplace Hamilton, Ontario Home Province Residence Winnipeg Olympic Highlights Games Sport Event Finish 1976 Montreal Weightlifting105kg - Men91980 Moscow Weightlifting - - Olympic Stats & Historical Facts Most Medals Won by Team Canada Athletes at a Single Olympic Games (Summer / Winter) Most Gold Medals Won by Team Canada Athletes at a Single Olympic Games (Summer / Winter) Team Canada Multi-Medallists by Olympic Winter Games Show More Related Stories Canada dominates short track stop with nine medal haul in Montreal Michael Charlebois November 1, 2026 Pereira and Michaud claim Grand Prix gold in pairs Michael Charlebois November 1, 2026 Olympians Swap Sports: Maude Charron shares weightlifting wisdom with Ellie Black [video] Paula Nichols October 29, 2026 View all stories Related Athletes Russ Howard Curling Russ Courtnall Ice Hockey Russ Sheppard Athletics View all athletes
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