Antonino Pizzolato
Antonino Pizzolato (born 20 August 1996) is an Italian weightlifter,[3] Olympian, and two-time European Champion[4] competing in the 85 kg category until 2018 and 81 kg starting in 2018 after the International Weightlifting Federation reorganized the categories.[5] He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in Men's 81 kg, winning a bronze medal.[6]
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| Nickname(s) | Nino[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Italian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 August 1996[1] Castelvetrano | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 80.90 kg (178 lb)[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Weightlifting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | -81 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | GS Fiamme Oro[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Sebastiano Corbu[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Career
In 2019 he competed at the 2019 European Weightlifting Championships in the 81 kg category winning the gold medal in the clean & jerk and total.[7] Later in 2019 Pizzolato competed at the 2019 World Weightlifting Championships,[8] he finished in sixth place with a 358 kg total in the 81 kg category.
Major results
| Year | Venue | Weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | Rank | ||||||
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| Summer Olympics | ||||||||||||
| 2021 |  Tokyo, Japan | 81 kg | 165 | 2 | 200 | 3 | 365 |  | ||||
| World Championships | ||||||||||||
| 2014 |  Almaty, Kazakhstan | 85 kg | 145 | 150 | 152 | 25 | 190 | 22 | 342 | 24 | ||
| 2015 |  Houston, United States | 85 kg | 155 | 159 | 161 | 10 | 194 | 198 | 202 | 5 | 363 | 7 |
| 2017 | Anaheim, United States | 85 kg | 155 | 159 | 162 | | 196 | 4 | 358 | | ||
| 2019 |  Pattaya, Thailand | 81 kg | 155 | 160 | 163 | 7 | 195 | 9 | 358 | 6 | ||
| European Championships | ||||||||||||
| 2015 |  Tbilisi, Georgia | 85 kg | 151 | 155 | 7 | 191 | 6 | 346 | 6 | |||
| 2016 |  Førde, Norway | 85 kg | 157 | 6 | 197 | | 354 | 4 | ||||
| 2019 | Batumi, Georgia | 81 kg | 155 | 6 | 190 | 195 | 201 |  | 356 | | ||
| 2021 |  Moscow, Russia | 81 kg | 159 | 162 | 164 | | 195 | 200 | 206 |  | 370 | |
| World Junior Championships | ||||||||||||
| 2015 | Kazan, Russia | 85 kg | 141 | 145 | 149 | 4 | 185 | | 334 | | ||
| 2015 |  Wrocław, Poland | 85 kg | 150 | 153 | 154 | | 190 | 193 | | 347 | | |
| 2016 | Tbilisi, Georgia | 85 kg | 153 | 156 | 159 | | 195 | 201 | | 360 | | |
References
- "Athlete Biography". IWF.net. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
- "Weightlifting. Men's 81 kg. Group A. Protocol" (PDF). olympics.com. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- "Antonino Pizzolato Weightlifting Results". IWF.net. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
- "Sollevamento pesi, Antonino Pizzolato SBANCA TUTTO! Impresa da fenomeno, va all-in nello slancio e completa una rimonta epica! E' campione d'Europa!". OASport. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
- PDF Results 2019 World Championships
- "Weightlifting PIZZOLATO Antonino - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". .. Archived from the original on 31 July 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
- 2019 European Championships Results Book
- "'Marcia su Tokyo 2020': Nino Pizzolato è da podio, Frank Chamizo non è il favorito n.1. Addio baseball". OASport. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
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