Don Oliver

Don Oliver
Personal information
Birth nameDonald Carthew Oliver
Born(1937-04-16)16 April 1937
Avondale, Auckland, New Zealand
Died26 February 1996(1996-02-26) (aged 58)
Auckland, New Zealand
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight124 kg (273 lb)
Spouse
Maureen Baty
(m. 1967)
Sport
CountryNew Zealand
SportWeightlifting
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing  New Zealand
British Empire and Commonwealth Games
1966 KingstonHeavyweight
1962 PerthHeavyweight

Donald Carthew Oliver OBE (16 April 1937 – 26 February 1996) was a New Zealand weightlifter and fitness centre founder. He represented his country at three Olympic Games, and won two Commonwealth medals, including gold in 1966 in Kingston.