Vito Dellino
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Vito Dellino is an Italian
weightlifter.
He competed in Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics
in the 56 kg division finishing fourteenth with 247 kg. This beat his previous personal best by 12 kg.
At the 2009 European Weightlifting Championships
he won gold in the clean and jerk
, and overall silver in the 56 kg category with a total of 247 kg.
He is 5 ft 3 inches tall and weighs 128 lb.
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
weightlifter.
He competed in Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 56 kg
The men's 56 kg weightlifting event was the lightest men's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 56 kilograms of body mass. The whole competition took place on August 10, but was divided in two parts due to the number of competitors. Group B weightlifters...
in the 56 kg division finishing fourteenth with 247 kg. This beat his previous personal best by 12 kg.
At the 2009 European Weightlifting Championships
2009 European Weightlifting Championships
The 2009 European Weightlifting Championships were held in Bucharest, Romania from 3 April to 12 April 2009. It was the 88th edition of the event, which was first staged in 1896.-Men:- Women's events :- Medals tables :...
he won gold in the clean and jerk
Clean and jerk
The clean and jerk is one of the two Olympic weightlifting events .The clean portion of the lift refers to the lifter explosively pulling the weight from the floor to a racked position across deltoids and clavicles...
, and overall silver in the 56 kg category with a total of 247 kg.
He is 5 ft 3 inches tall and weighs 128 lb.
External links
- Athlete Biography at beijing2008
- NBC profile