John McNiven
John McNiven is a Scottish weightlifter who competed at six Commonwealth Games, winning two bronze medals at the 1970 Commonwealth Games and the 1974 Commonwealth Games.
McNiven has won twenty five Scottish National championships. He has also competed in 18 World Masters events, winning 14 of them. McNiven was the first weightlifter to receive the World Masters Hall of Fame Award in 1993.
McNiven was awarded an MBE in 1993 for services to the sport of Weightlifting. He was inducted into the Scottish Sports Hall of Fame in 2003.
