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Matthias Steiner on his emotional Beijing 2008 Weightlifting Gold | Moments In Time

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Published on Nov 15, 2014

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Germany's Matthias Steiner won Olympic weightlifting gold at the 2008 Beijing summer games, but just a year previously he almost quit the sport completely. The German had a very different reason to most athletes for the emotional outpour that Olympic victory sparks.

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