Sebastiano Mannironi ( Italian: Sebastiano Mannironi ; July 22, 1930 , Nuoro , Kingdom of Italy - June 11, 2015 , Rome , Italy ) - Italian weightlifter , bronze medalist of the Summer Olympic Games in Rome (1960).
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| A country |  Italy |
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| Club | Polisportiva Gennargentu, Nuoro (ITA) / GS Fiamme Oro, Roma (ITA) |
| Date of Birth | July 22, 1930 |
| Place of Birth | Nuoro , Kingdom of Italy |
| Date of death | June 11, 2015 (84 years old) |
| Place of death | Rome , Italy |
| Growth | 162 cm |
| Weight | 59-60 kg |
Sports career
Three-time participant of the Olympic Games (1956, 1960, 1964), at the home Olympics in Rome (1960) became the owner of a bronze medal. At the Games in Tokyo (1964) he took fourth place.
He was a four-time winner of world championships, winning twice silver (1957 and 1961) and twice - bronze (1958 and 1959). He had 10 titles of European championships: the winner of the championship in Vienna (1961), a five-time silver medalist (1956, 1958-1960 and 1963) and a four-time winner of bronze medals (1953-1955 and 1966). In 1958 he became the world record holder in the jerk at the semi-silk weight.
Links
- Sebastiano Mannironi - Olympic statistics at Sports-Reference.com
- http://lanuovasardegna.gelocal.it/nuoro/cronaca/2015/06/13/news/e-morto-a-bracciano-l-olimpionico-nuorese-mannironi-1.11608268