Gastone Pierini
Appearance
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Born | 27 September 1899 Ancona, Italy | |||||||||||
Died | 17 September 1967 Brazil | (aged 67)|||||||||||
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Sport | Weightlifting | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Gastone Pierini (27 September 1899 – 17 September 1967) was an Italian lightweight weightlifter.[1] He competed in the 1924, 1928, 1932 and 1936 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal in 1932. He was born in Italy, but lived most of his life in Egypt, and spent five years in a war camp near El-Fayid during World War II. After that he immigrated to Brazil, where he died in 1967.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Gastone Pierini". Olympedia. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
- ^ Gastone Pierini Archived 6 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
External links
[edit]- Gastone Pierini at the International Weightlifting Results Project
- Gastone Pierini at Olympics.com
- Gastone Pierini at Olympedia
- Gastone Pierini at the Italian National Olympic Committee (in Italian)
Categories:
- 1899 births
- 1967 deaths
- Italian male weightlifters
- Olympic weightlifters for Italy
- Weightlifters at the 1924 Summer Olympics
- Weightlifters at the 1928 Summer Olympics
- Weightlifters at the 1932 Summer Olympics
- Weightlifters at the 1936 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for Italy
- Olympic medalists in weightlifting
- Medalists at the 1932 Summer Olympics
- 20th-century Italian sportspeople
- Sportspeople from Ancona
- Italian Olympic medalist stubs
- Italian weightlifting biography stubs