Pedro Landero

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Pedro Landero
Personal information
NationalityFilipino
Born(1913-10-19)19 October 1913
Sport
Sport Weightlifting
University team FEU

Pedro Landero (born 19 October 1913, date of death unknown) was a Filipino weightlifter. He competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics and the 1956 Summer Olympics. [1]

Career

With the backing of FEU, Landero competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics. [2] Competing in the bantamweight category, he placed 6th out of 19 weightlifters with 292.5 kilos. [3] He returned for the 1956 Summer Olympics, but placed last among 16 weightlifters in what would be his final Olympic stint. [4]

References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Pedro Landero Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
  2. ↑ Iñigo, Manolo R. (2007). Sports @ Far Eastern University: A Legacy of Champions. Far Eastern University. ISBN   978-971-678-024-6.
  3. ↑ "Landero, Pedro". www.philippineolympians.org. Retrieved 21 February 2025.
  4. ↑ Henson, Joaquin M. (29 July 2012). "Celebrating the 26 Greatest Filipino Olympians". Philstar.com. Retrieved 21 February 2025.
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