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 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

Special Notes