Article: Wgt: Olympic lifters arrive in Melbourne for training camp


AAP Sports News (Australia)
09-01-2000
Wgt: Olympic lifters arrive in Melbourne for training camp

By Jo Dougherty

MELBOURNE, Sept 1 AAP - Words of wisdom from team-mate and two-time Olympian Damian
Brown will help guide a low key Australian weightlifting contingent through their first
Games experience this week.

Brown, who will contest his third Olympics in Sydney, will help guide the seven Games
debutants through the first week of a fortnight training camp here.

In the absence of senior members Kiril Kounev, Yurik Sarkisian, Sergo Chakhoyan and
Alex Karapetyn, who will arrive next week, Brown will become a father figure to the remaining
youngsters in their Sydney countdown.

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