Ieuan Owen

Ieuan Wyn Owen is a former weightlifter from Wales who competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics and four Commonwealth Games..

Biography

Owen was a member of the Llanrug Amateur Weightlifting Club and represented the 1962 Welsh team at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Australia, where he participated in the 60kg featherweight category.
Four years later in 1966, he went to his second Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica, competing for the 1966 Welsh team in the 67.5kg lightweight category and won a silver medal.
At the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, Owen competed in the men's lightweight event.