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American weightlifter (1924–2018) For the politician from Pennsylvania, see Joe Pittman (politician). For the American baseball player, see Joe Pittman.

Joseph Precott Pitman (August 21, 1924 – June 1, 2018) was an American weightlifter who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics. He was born in Laconia, New Hampshire. Pitman is on the wall of fame at the United States Olympic Training Center.

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References

  1. Joe Pitman's obituary
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Joe Pitman". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved March 27, 2015.
  3. "The Colorado Springs US Olympic Training Center Wall of Fame honors Olympic Champions & World Champions from the US!". United States Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on April 6, 2014. Retrieved March 27, 2015.

World Champions in Weightlifting – Men's Lightweight
  • 67.5 kg (1905)
  • 70 kg (1906–1913)
  • 67.5 kg (1920–1991)
  • 70 kg (1993–1997)
  • 69 kg (1998–2017)
  • 73 kg (2018–)
Pan American Champions in Weightlifting – Men's Lightweight
67.5 kg (1951–1991) · 70 kg (1995) · 69 kg (1999–2015) · 73 kg (2019–)


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