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Born | Novo-Zhitomir, Kherson Guberniya (Russian Empire) | January 1, 1911||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 1988 (aged 76–77) Leningrad, Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Weightlifting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Moisey Davidovich Kasyanik (Russian: Моисе́й Дави́дович Касья́ник, also "Moisei and Moysey" and "Kas'ianik, Kosyanik, or Kosianiki"; born January 1, 1911 – 1988) was a Soviet weightlifter.[1][2][3][4][5]
He was Jewish, and was born in Novo-Zhitomyr, Kherson Guberniya (Russian Empire).[1]
He won a gold medal at the 1937 Workers' Olympiad in Antwerp, and won bronze medals at the 1946 World Weightlifting Championships in Paris (60 kg)[2][6] and at the 1947 European Weightlifting Championships in Helsinki (60 kg).[1][3][5][7]