Sebastiano Mannironi

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameSebastiano•Mannironi
Used nameSebastiano•Mannironi
Born22 July 1930 in Nuoro, Nuoro (ITA)
Died12 June 2015 (aged 84 years 10 months 21 days) in Bracciano, Roma (ITA)
Measurements162 cm / 59-60 kg
AffiliationsPolisportiva Gennargentu, Nuoro (ITA) / G.S. Fiamme Oro, Roma (ITA)
NOC Italy
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 1

Biography

Sebastiano Mannironi competed in featherweight weightlifting at the 1956, 1960, and 1964 Olympics, winning a bronze medal in 1960. Mannironi had four podiums at the World Championships, winning silver in 1957 and 1961, and bronze in 1958-59. He earned 10 medals at the European Championships, with a gold medal in 1961, silvers in 1956, 1958-60, and 1963, and bronze in 1953-55 and 1966. Mannironi set one world record, in the featherweight snatch in 1958.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1956 Summer Olympics Weightlifting ITA Sebastiano Mannironi
Featherweight, Men (Olympic) AC
1960 Summer Olympics Weightlifting ITA Sebastiano Mannironi
Featherweight, Men (Olympic) 3 Bronze
1964 Summer Olympics Weightlifting ITA Sebastiano Mannironi
Featherweight, Men (Olympic) 5

Olympic family relations

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