Walter Imahara,President Savoie,and Bill LeBlanc.

Former members of the UL Olympic Weightlifting Team that won a remarkable eight national championships in 12 years are shown here: (front, l to r) Joseph Major, Rollie André, Gerald "T Boy" Hebert, Bill LeBlanc, Jimmy Reinhardt, Walter Imahara, and Gene Hebert; (back, l to r) Joe Barcelona, Alvin Chustz, George Weatherford, John Arceneaux, Dick Fleming and Warren Perrin.

The members of the 1966 National Championship Weightlifting Team were honored by UL on the weekend of September 9 and 10th (left to right) Joseph Major, Alvin Chustz (member UL Hall of Fame), George Weatherford (member UL Hall of Fame), Jimmy Reinhardt (member UL Hall of Fame), and Warren Perrin (member UL Hall of Fame). Two of the 1966 team members were not able to be present: Mike Williams and Pat Stewart.

Shown (l to r) are: Jimmy Reinhardt, Gene Hebert, Dick Fleming, Bill LeBlanc, Gerald “T-Boy” Hebert, John Arceneaux, George Weatherford, Alvin Chustz, Warren Perrin and Joseph Major.

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