Salvatore Laudani

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameSalvatore•Laudani
Used nameSalvatore•Laudani
Born9 December 1947 in Catania, Catania (ITA)
Died22 January 2020 (aged 72 years 1 month 13 days) in Catania, Catania (ITA)
Measurements162 cm / 75 kg
AffiliationsU.S. VIS Catania, Catania (ITA)
NOC Italy

Biography

Salvatore Laudani was an Italian weightlifter who represented U.S. VIS Catania. In the late 1960s and early 1970s Laudani won three national championships; once in the 67.5 kg weight class (1967) and twice in the 75 kg class (1969, 1970). These performances earned him a place on the Italian Olympic team for the 1972 München Games, where he tied for tenth in the middleweight event.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1972 Summer Olympics Weightlifting ITA Salvatore Laudani
Middleweight, Men (Olympic) =10