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Petro Korol

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Name
  
Petro Korol


Role
  
Olympic athlete

Died
  
July 2, 2015, Lviv, Ukraine

Olympic medals
  
Weightlifting at the 1976 Summer Olympics - Men's Lightweight 60-67.5 kg

Petro Kindratovych Korol (Ukrainian: Петро Король, 2 January 1941 – 2 July 2015) was a Ukrainian weightlifter and Olympic champion who competed for the Soviet Union.

Born in Lviv, he won a gold medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. Korol was a member of the Dynamo sports society.

References

Petro Korol Wikipedia