Stanley Anthony "Stan" Stanczyk (May 10, 1925 – July 3, 1997) was an American weightlifter.

In 1946–1949 he set seven ratified world records: four in the snatch, one in the clean and jerk and two in the total.

He retired in 1954 and opened a bowling alley in Miami combined with a restaurant, which he ran for 27 years together with his wife Dorothy.

During those years he competed in bowling, continued to lift weights, and trained other weightlifters.

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