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By David Seibert, August 22, 2012
Paul Anderson Marker
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
1 ► Georgia, Stephens County, Toccoa — Paul Anderson — Birthplace — 912 East Tugalo Street —  |
| “World’s Strongest Man” Lifted greatest weight ever listed by a human being: 6,270 pounds in a backlift. (Guinness Book of World Records) Weightlifting 1956 Olympic Gold Medalist Super Heavyweight (Olympic . . . — — Map (db m59110) HM | |||
| 2 ► Georgia, Toombs County, Vidalia — 138-2 — Paul Anderson — 1932~1994 World's Strongest Man — |
| Paul Anderson was born October 17, 1932 in Toccoa and attended Furman University where he began lifting weights. In 1955 he traveled as a goodwill ambassador from the United States to the Soviet Union and there his lifting surpassed many world . . . — — Map (db m59111) HM | |||