Ernest Peppiatt

Ernest James Peppiatt was a British weightlifter. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics for Great Britain.

Biography

At the 1948 Olympic Games in London, Peppiatt competed in the men's middleweight event.
He represented the English team at the 1950 British Empire Games in Auckland, New Zealand, where he finished 5th in the middleweight 75 kg division.
Peppiatt was a member of the Kentish Town Weightlifting Club, where he would later become a coach. This led to him also becoming the weightlifting coach to the British team for Tokyo Olympics in 1964.