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}} Isaac "Ike" Berger (born November 16, 1936) is a retired weightlifter, who competed for the United States at the 1956, 1960 and 1964 Olympics and won one gold and two silver medals. He held eight world records (four official and four unofficial), and won the United States national title eight times.〔(Ike Berger ). sports-reference.com〕〔(Isaac Berger ). chidlovski.net〕 Berger was born to a rabbi in Jerusalem.〔 He immigrated to the United States when he was in his teens,〔 and became a naturalized American citizen in December 1955.〔 Berger was the first featherweight in history to lift more than , and the first to press double his body weight.〔 He twice won the world championships and the Pan American Games. In his gold medal performance at the 1957 Maccabiah Games, Berger was the first Israeli athlete to set a world record in any sport. He pressed .〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Berger, Isaac 'Ike' )〕 Berger was named to the United States Weightlifters Hall of Fame in 1965,〔 and the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in 1980.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Isaac "Ike" Berger )〕 ==See also== * List of select Jewish weightlifters 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Isaac Berger」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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