Carlo Galimberti

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Men's weightlifting
Olympic medalist
Carlo Galimberti
Medal record
Gold	1924 Paris	-75 kg
Silver	1928 Amsterdam	-75 kg
Silver	1932 Los Angeles	-75 kg

Carlo Galimberti (August 2, 1894 – August 10, 1939) was an Italian weightlifter who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics, in the 1928 Summer Olympics and in the 1932 Summer Olympics.

Biography

Galimberti grew up in Rosario as son of Italian immigrants and came back to Milan after the First World War. He won a gold medal in the middleweight class in 1924, a silver medal in the middleweight class in 1928 and again a silver medal in the middleweight class in 1932.

References

"Carlo Galimberti". Lift Up. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
"Carlo Galimberti". databaseolympics.com. Retrieved 7 May 2010.

External links

Carlo Galimberti at Sports-Reference.com

Summer Olympics
Preceded by Ugo Frigerio	Flag bearer for Italy 1928 Amsterdam	Succeeded by Ugo Frigerio

v t e Olympic Champions in Weightlifting Middleweight

1920–1992: 67.5–75 kg, 1996: 70–76 kg, 2000–2012: 69–77 kg

1920: Henri Gance 1924: Carlo Galimberti 1928: Roger François 1932: Rudolf Ismayr 1936: Khadr El-Touni 1948: Frank Spellman 1952: Pete George 1956: Fyodor Bogdanovsky 1960: Aleksandr Kurynov 1964: Hans Zdražila 1968: Viktor Kurentsov 1972: Yordan Bikov 1976: Yordan Mitkov 1980: Asen Zlatev 1984: Karl-Heinz Radschinsky 1988: Borislav Gidikov 1992: Fedor Kassapu 1996: Pablo Lara 2000: Zhan Xugang 2004: Taner Sağır 2008: Sa Jae-Hyouk 2012: Lü Xiaojun

Persondata
Name	Galimberti, Carlo
Alternative names
Short description	Weightlifter
Date of birth	August 2, 1894
Place of birth
Date of death	August 10, 1939
Place of death

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