- Clyde Emrich
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Clyde Emrich was an Olympic weightlifter for the United States. He was also a long-time strength coach for the Chicago Bears, who in 2008 named their weight room for him.
Weightlifting achievements
- Olympic Games team member (1952)
- Silver Medalist in Senior World Championshipss (1955)
- Bronze Medalist in Senior World Championships (1954)
- Pan Am Games Champion (1959)
- Senior National Champion (1952, 1956, 1967, and 1959)
- Set two world records during career
External links
- Clyde Emrich - Hall of Fame at Weightlifting Exchange
- Bears name weight room after pioneering strength coach
Categories:- American weightlifting biography stubs
- American weightlifters
- Olympic weightlifters of the United States
- Weightlifters at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Living people
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