Humberto Selvetti
Humberto Selvetti (31 March 1932 – 1992) was an Argentine heavyweight weightlifter. He competed at the 1952, 1956 and 1964 Summer Olympics and finished in second, third and 17th place, respectively.[1] He also won four medals at world championships and Pan American Games and set a world record in the press, in 1951.[2]
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Born | 31 March 1932 Colón, Argentina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 1992 Wilde, Argentina | (aged 60)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 140 kg (309 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Weightlifting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Humberto Selvetti". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 16 April 2012. Retrieved 23 June 2012.
- Humberto Selvetti. chidlovski.net
External links
- Humberto Selvetti at the International Olympic Committee
- Humberto Selvetti at the Olympic Channel
- Humberto Selvetti at Olympedia
- Humberto Selvetti at Lift Up
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