ATHLETES DURING GREAT DEPRESSION AND THEIR STORIES.
RAYMOND SUVIGNY: Click here to see the website . • Born on 21st January in Paris, France. • Died at the age of 42 on 26 October 1945 in Paris, France. • Achievements: He won a gold medal in Olympics of 1932 in 60kg weightlifting category. Career and life: Raymond was the child of Léon Auguste Suvigny and Virginie Rosalie Marie Louise. After becoming youth he used to work in Paris metro, as in those days as economic depression was affecting every nation, many people of many nations were employed or Chocelessly doing any type of job's or any odd jobs they could get. France had been participating in Olympics since 1896 and had also hosted summer Olympics of 1900, this had inspired many athelets of France, similarly had inspired Raymond to took up Weightlifting in 1919 as an intrest to showcase his talent. He participated in many events to showcase himself and by 1923 he bacame a top French weightlifter and on the same year he represented for his 1st French record and made sev
