title: Dave Hancock (weightlifter)
text: # Dave Hancock (weightlifter)
  
  David 'Dave' Joseph S Hancock (1945-1993), was a male weightlifter who competed for England and Great Britain.
  
  ## Weightlifting career
  
  Hancock represented Great Britain in the 110 kg category at the 1972 Summer Olympics.
  
  He represented England and won a silver medal in the -110 kg Combined, at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.
  
  Four years later he competed again for England at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, New Zealand.
  
  