Henry Duey | |
Birth Name: | Henry Ludwig Duey |
Nickname: | Tex |
Nationality: | American |
Birth Date: | 1 May 1908 |
Birth Place: | Chicago, Illinois |
Death Place: | Chipley, Florida |
Occupation: | Weightlifter |
Henry Ludwig Duey (May 1, 1908 - February 13, 1993) was an American weightlifter and Olympic medalist. Duey was born in Chicago, Illinois.[1] He won the bronze medal at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.[2]
At the 1932 Olympics, Duey won the bronze medal in the light-heavyweight division with ease however, he was not close to beating the first and second place competitors. This was Duey's only medal that he had won in an international competition.
Duey died on February 13, 1993, at the age of 84 in Chipley, Florida.