When Harry Tchobanian takes his seat on the jury at the Qatar Cup and
West Asian Championships today it will mark the start of his 75th year
in weightlifting as an athlete, coach and technical official.
The last, dying minutes of the Melbourne Olympic Games could have been unbearably sad or they could have been overplayed to the point where emotion slid disastrously into the maudlin. In 1956, neither of these things happened.
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