William Benjamin Devonshire (1972 – 2017) was a male weightlifter who competed for England.
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| Nationality | English | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 1972 [1] Huddersfield | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 9 March 2017 (aged 45)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Weightlifting career edit
Devonshire represented England and won a bronze medal in the 59 kg clean and jerk division, at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria.[2][3][4]
Personal life edit
He was a detective constable for the Cambridgeshire Police by trade. He died in 2017.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b c "Profile". Peterborough Telegraph.
- ^ "1994 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "England team in 1994". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 7 May 2021. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
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