Jo Calvino

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Jo Calvino
Personal information
Full nameJoanne Elizabeth Calvino
Born (1980-08-18) 18 August 1980 (age 44)
Weight47.95 kg (105.7 lb)
Sport
CountryFlag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain
Sport Weightlifting
TeamNational team
Updated on 6 September 2016

Joanne Elizabeth Calvino (born 18 August 1980) is a British female weightlifter, competing in the 48 kg category and representing England or Great Britain at international competitions. She competed at world championships, most recently at the 2011 World Weightlifting Championships. [1]

Major results

YearVenueWeightSnatch (kg)Clean & Jerk (kg)TotalRank
123Rank123Rank
Representing Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
World Championships
2011 Flag of France.svg Paris, France 48 kg 626464218385871614720
2002 Flag of Poland.svg Warsaw, Poland 53 kg 60.060.060.01677.577.580.016137.515
2001 Flag of Turkey.svg Antalya, Turkey 53 kg 60.062.562.51777.580.080.015140.016
European Championships
2012 Flag of Turkey.svg Antalya, Turkey 48 kg626466118487881015010
2010 Flag of Belarus.svg Minsk, Belarus 53 kg666969986899171578
2008 Flag of Italy.svg Lignano Sabbiadoro, Italy 53 kg656870158991911415714
2007 Flag of France.svg Strasbourg, France 53 kg646666148890901315214
2005 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Sofia, Bulgaria 53 kg62.565.065.01385.087.587.511147.512
2004 Flag of Ukraine.svg Kyiv, Ukraine 53 kg60.060.060.01582.585.085.013142.513
Representing Flag of England.svg  England
Commonwealth Games
2014 Flag of Scotland.svg Glasgow, Scotland 48 kg 636666784868651505
2010 Flag of India.svg Delhi, India 53 kg 666969887909341595
2006 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Melbourne, Australia 48 kg 626464783838641474
2002 Flag of England.svg Manchester, England 53 kg 62.562.562.580.080.080.0

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References

  1. "2011 Weightlifting World Championships - Joanne Elizabeth Calvino". iwf.net. Retrieved 23 June 2016.