Giuseppe Tonani

Giuseppe Tonani
Personal information
Born(1890-10-02)2 October 1890
Milan, Italy
Died1 October 1971(1971-10-01) (aged 80)
Milan, Italy
Weight109 kg (240 lb)
Sport
SportWeightlifting
ClubAPEF Milan
Medal record
Representing  Italy
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1924 Paris+82.5 kg

Giuseppe Luigi Tonani (2 October 1890 – 1 October 1971) was an Italian heavyweight weightlifter who won a gold medal at the 1924 Olympics, placing seventh in 1928. Earlier in 1920, he was part of the Italian Olympics tug of war team.

References

  1. ↑ "Giuseppe Tonani". Olympedia. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  2. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Giuseppe Tonani". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.