Ray Epstein lifts 142.5kg, almost three times his body weight, in his final lift in the Powerlifting at the Barcelona Paralympic Games. Epstein finished fourth. While he didn’t medal in either of his Paralympic appearances as an athlete, Epstein went on to become an influential coach in the sport and a leading administrator in disability sport in Queensland for many years.
Date: September 1992
Author: Norman Bailey, photographer
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