Tony Terlazzo
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 58 years ago |
Date of birth | July 28,1911 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Patti |
Italy | |
Date of died | March 26,1966 |
Died | Los Angeles |
California | |
United States | |
Weight | 69 (kg) |
Olympic_medals | Weightlifting At The 1936 Summer Olympics - Men's Featherweight 60 Kg |
Olympic medal | Weightlifting at the 1936 Summer Olympics - Men's Featherweight 60 kg |
Gold medal | Weightlifting at the 1936 Summer Olympics - Men's Featherweight 60 kg |
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ID | 1067178 |
Tony Terlazzo Life story
Anthony Terlazzo was an Italian-born American weightlifter. He was America's first weightlifter to win an Olympic gold medal, which he had done in 1936. He also won a bronze medal at the 1932 Games. While winning the 1936 gold medal Terlazzo set Olympic records in the total, at 312.5 kg, and in the snatch, at 97.5 kg.