Paul Anderson Lifting a Barbell
(Original Caption) Strongest Man in the World a Georgia Peach. Munich, Germany: Putting all of his heft into the effort, Paul Anderson, 22 year old student from Toccoa, Ga., is shown in action as he competed in 27 nation weight lifting championships in Munich. Anderson holds the world's weight lifting title, but the team championships were won by Russia. Anderson lifted a fabulous 1,130 pounds to better by 66 pounds the official world record, held by another American, Norbert Schemansky.
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October 19, 1955
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