Ermanno Pignatti

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameErmanno•Pignatti
Used nameErmanno•Pignatti
Born8 August 1921 in Modena, Modena (ITA)
Died30 October 1995 (aged 74 years 2 months 22 days) in Roma, Roma (ITA)
Measurements68, 74 kg
AffiliationsFiamme d'Oro, Milano
NOC Italy
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 1

Biography

Ermanno Pignatti had the following podium finishes at major championships: 3rd in the 1956 Olympics Middleweight class (382.5 kg); 3rd in the 1950 European Championships Lightweight class (307.5 kg); 1st in the 1951 European Championships Lightweight class (317.5 kg); 3rd in the 1952 European Championships Lightweight class; 3rd in the 1953 European Championships Middleweight class (352.5 kg); 2nd in the 1954 European Championships Middleweight class (372.5 kg); 3rd in the 1958 European Championships Middleweight class (382.5 kg).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1952 Summer Olympics Weightlifting ITA Ermanno Pignatti
Lightweight, Men (Olympic) 9
1956 Summer Olympics Weightlifting ITA Ermanno Pignatti
Middleweight, Men (Olympic) 3 Bronze

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