Michael KARCHUT

United States of America
United States of America
WeightliftingWeightlifting
Games Participations1
First Olympic GamesMunich 1972
Year of Birth1944

Biography

Mike Karchut attended Case Western Reserve University, graduating in 1966 with a degree in mechanical engineering. He later worked as a numerical control engineer. Karchut was US Junior Champion in 1965 and won the 1966 US YMCA Championship. He was an eight-time US Senior Champion, winning titles in 1969-73, 1975, 1978, and 1980. At the 1971 Pan American Games, Karchut won three gold medals and a silver, including gold in the all-around. He set nine American records and competed at five World Championships. Karchut later worked as a computer programmer and coached weightlifting at Altitude Athletics in Bozeman, Montana.

Olympic Results

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