Martin Dias

Martin Dias
Personal information
NicknameThe Mighty Midget
NationalityGuyanese
Born (1936-10-17) 17 October 1936 (age 90)
Mahaica, Demerara-Mahaica, British Guiana
Sport
SportWeightlifting
Weight class
–56 kg
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing British Guiana/Guyana
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place1963 São Paulo–56 kg
Bronze medal – third place1967 Winnipeg–56 kg
British Empire and Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place1962 PerthBantamweight
Silver medal – second place1966 KingstonBantamweight
Central American and Caribbean Games
Silver medal – second place1962 Kingston–56 kg
Silver medal – second place1966 San Juan–56 kg

Martin Dias (born 17 October 1936) is a Guyanese weightlifter. He competed in the men's bantamweight event at the 1964 Summer Olympics.

References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Martin Dias". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2019.