Mirko Zanni

Mirko Zanni (born October 16, 1997 in Pordenone, Italy) is an Italian weightlifter who competes in the men's –69 kg division.


Mirko Zanni
Personal information
Nationality Italy
Born (1997-10-16) October 16, 1997
Pordenone, Italy
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight68.60 kg (151.2 lb)
Sport
Country Italy
SportWeightlifting
Event(s)–69 kg
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • Snatch: 143 kg (2017)
  • Clean & jerk: 167 kg (2016)
  • Total: 309 kg (2016)

Career

Zanni's first European competition was the 2012 European Youth Championships held in Bucharest, competing in the –62 kg category. He finished last overall, lifting a total of 194 kg.[1]

In 2014, Zanni competed in the European Youth Championships, held in Ciechanów. He received a gold medal in the clean & jerk and won silver overall with a total lift of 253 kg.[2] Later that year, he earned bronze at the Nanjing 2014 Summer Youth Olympics.[3]

Zanni participated in the 2016 European Junior Weightlifting Championships. Having moved up to the –69 kg category, he finished in a silver medal position overall, achieving a 142 kg lift in the snatch and 167 kg in the clean & jerk — giving him a total of 309 kg.[4]

References

  1. "2014 European Youth Championships: Men's 62kg Results". European Weightlifting Federation. Retrieved July 27, 2017.
  2. "Results by Events | International Weightlifting Federation". www.iwf.net. Retrieved 2017-07-29.
  3. "IWRP - Weightlifting Database". iwrp.net. Retrieved 2017-07-29.
  4. "IWRP - Weightlifting Database". iwrp.net. Retrieved 2017-07-29.
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