Russ Prior Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Russ Prior was a prominent Canadian weightlifter born on July 11, 1949, in Hamilton, Ontario. He captured multiple medals at international competitions, including three golds at the Commonwealth Games and three at the Pan American Games. Prior became a notable competitor, particularly in the 110 kg category. He faced setbacks, including a back injury that prevented him from competing in the 1972 Olympics but achieved a bronze at the 1976 World Championships. After retirement, he transitioned to a career as a high school teacher in Winnipeg.

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Meaning of the name - Russ

red-haired, fox-like

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July 11, 1949 Facts

Generation Group

Russ Prior belongs to the Baby Boomers group.

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Place of Birth: Hamilton

Place of Death: Winnipeg

Occupation: weightlifter

Employers: high school teacher

Awards Received: Commonwealth Games gold medals | Pan American Games gold medals

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Astrology Analysis

Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.