Richard Zirk

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Richard Zirk
Personal information
Born 1936[1]
Fairfield, New Jersey, U.S.[2]
Died April 26, 2014 (aged 77)[2]
Fairfield, New Jersey, U.S.
Sport
Sport Weightlifting

Richard F. Zirk (1936 – April 26, 2014) was an American heavyweight weightlifter who won a silver medal at the 1961 World Championships.[1]

After retiring from competitions Zirk worked for the Verona Board of Education. He was married for 57 years to Lorraine Zirk (née Korlishin), and had three children: Richard Zirk, Deborah Ruggieri, and Karen Summers.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Richard Zirk. chidlovski.net
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Richard F. Zirk. Star-Ledger (April 28, 2014)