Louis George "Lou" Riecke Jr. (October 2, 1926 – May 31, 2017) was anOlympicweightlifter for theUnited States. He also was a coach for theNFL'sPittsburgh Steelers.^[1]

• Olympic Games team member (1964)
• Set one world record in career

Riecke served as the strength and conditioning coach for theSteelers from 1970 through 1980. During his tenure, the team won fourSuper Bowls.^[2]

• Louis Riecke - Hall of Fame at Weightlifting Exchange
• Start of 'roids rage, Childs Walker,Baltimore Sun, November 2, 2008

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