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| Nationality | English | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1967-05-04)4 May 1967 (age 58) Wagga Wagga,New South Wales, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Club | Oxford Powersports | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Andrew Saxton (born 4 May 1967), is a male former weightlifter who competed for Great Britain and England and Australia.
Saxton represented Great Britain in the1988 Summer Olympics.[1]
He representedEngland and won abronze medal in the 100 kg sub-heavyweight division, at the1986 Commonwealth Games inEdinburgh,Scotland.[2] Four years later he representedEngland and won threegold medals in the 100 kg sub-heavyweight division, at the1990 Commonwealth Games inAuckland,New Zealand. The three medals were won during an unusual period when three medals were awarded in one category (clean and jerk, snatch and combined) which invariably led to the same athlete winning all three of the same colour medal.[3][4]
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