Summary
Outfit worn by Greek weightlifter Pyrros Dimas in 1993, and later recovered from the Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne. It is possibly made of lycra. It was probably worn at the World Weightlifting Championships held at the Royal Exhibition Building in November 1993.
Physical Description
Blue and white one-piece men's weightlifting uniform with sewn on patch that contains the Greek flag and the Olympic logo.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
Leisure, Public Life & Institutions, Royal Exhibition Building
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr Linton R. Lethlean OAM, Trustees of the Royal Exhibition Building (REB), 21 Jan 2000
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
42.5 cm (Length), 68 cm (Height)
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Keywords
Entertainment, Greek Communities, Greek Immigration, Leisure, Olympic Games: Barcelona, 1992, Royal Exhibition Building, Sport, Weightlifting, World Weightlifting Championships, Melbourne, 1993
