Lee James (weightlifter)

Lee Roy James (October 31, 1953 – February 11, 2023) was an American Olympic weightlifter.

On February 18, 2023, it was announced that James had died at the age of 69.

Weightlifting achievements

• Silver Medalist Olympic Games (1976)
• Silver Medalist Senior World Championships (1976)
• Senior American record holder in snatch (1972-1992)
• Senior National Champion (1976 and 1978)

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