| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Joanne Elizabeth Calvino |
| Born | 18 August 1980 |
| Weight | 47.95 kg (105.7 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Great Britain |
| Sport | Weightlifting |
| Team | National 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]
| Year | Venue | Weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | Rank | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | |||||||
| Representing Great Britain | ||||||||||||||
| World Championships | ||||||||||||||
| 2011 |  Paris, France | 48 kg | 62 | 21 | 83 | 85 | 16 | 147 | 20 | |||||
| 2002 |  Warsaw, Poland | 53 kg | 60.0 | 16 | 77.5 | 16 | 137.5 | 15 | ||||||
| 2001 |  Antalya, Turkey | 53 kg | 60.0 | 17 | 77.5 | 80.0 | 15 | 140.0 | 16 | |||||
| European Championships | ||||||||||||||
| 2012 | Antalya, Turkey | 48 kg | 62 | 64 | 66 | 11 | 84 | 10 | 150 | 10 | ||||
| 2010 |  Minsk, Belarus | 53 kg | 66 | 9 | 86 | 89 | 91 | 7 | 157 | 8 | ||||
| 2008 |  Lignano Sabbiadoro, Italy | 53 kg | 65 | 68 | 15 | 89 | 14 | 157 | 14 | |||||
| 2007 | Strasbourg, France | 53 kg | 64 | 14 | 88 | 13 | 152 | 14 | ||||||
| 2005 |  Sofia, Bulgaria | 53 kg | 62.5 | 13 | 85.0 | 11 | 147.5 | 12 | ||||||
| 2004 |  Kyiv, Ukraine | 53 kg | 60.0 | 15 | 82.5 | 13 | 142.5 | 13 | ||||||
Representing  England | ||||||||||||||
| Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||||||
| 2014 |  Glasgow, Scotland | 48 kg | 63 | 66 | 7 | 84 | 5 | 150 | 5 | |||||
| 2010 |  Delhi, India | 53 kg | 66 | 8 | 87 | 90 | 93 | 4 | 159 | 5 | ||||
| 2006 |  Melbourne, Australia | 48 kg | 62 | 64 | 7 | 83 | 4 | 147 | 4 | |||||
| 2002 | Manchester, England | 53 kg | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
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