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Joe DePietro

Full name: Joseph Nicholas "Joe" DePietro
Gender: Male
Height: 4'7" (140 cm)
Weight: 123 lbs (56 kg)
Born: June 10, 1914 in Paterson, New Jersey, United States
Died: March 19, 1999 in Fair Lawn, New Jersey, United States
Affiliations: Bates Weightlifting Club
Country: USA United States
Sport: Weightlifting

Medals: 1 Gold (1 Total)

Biography

Joe DePietro won the 1947 World Championships, a 1951 Pan American Games gold medal in bantamweight -56 kg (282.5 kg), and was a nine-time U.S. and North American champion. He also finished third at the 1949 World Championships.

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1948 Summer 34 London Weightlifting Men's Bantamweight United States USA 1 Gold WR

Men's Bantamweight

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank K S/F
1948 Summer 34 London Weightlifting United States USA Final Standings 1 307.5
1948 Summer 34 London Weightlifting United States USA Snatch 3T 90.0
1948 Summer 34 London Weightlifting United States USA Snatch Lift #1 AC 85.0 o
1948 Summer 34 London Weightlifting United States USA Snatch Lift #2 AC 90.0 x
1948 Summer 34 London Weightlifting United States USA Snatch Lift #3 AC 90.0 o
1948 Summer 34 London Weightlifting United States USA Clean & Jerk 5T 112.5
1948 Summer 34 London Weightlifting United States USA Clean & Jerk Lift #1 AC 105.0 o
1948 Summer 34 London Weightlifting United States USA Clean & Jerk Lift #2 AC 110.0 o
1948 Summer 34 London Weightlifting United States USA Clean & Jerk Lift #3 AC 112.5 o
1948 Summer 34 London Weightlifting United States USA Military Press 1 105.0
1948 Summer 34 London Weightlifting United States USA Military Press Lift #1 AC 100.0 o
1948 Summer 34 London Weightlifting United States USA Military Press Lift #2 AC 105.0 o
1948 Summer 34 London Weightlifting United States USA Military Press Lift #3 AC 107.5 x