Tony Pignone

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Tony Pignone
Personal information
NationalityAustralian
Born (1960-03-18) 18 March 1960 (age 63)
Sport
Sport Weightlifting
Medal record
Weightlifting
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1982 Brisbane Middleweight

Tony Pignone (born 18 March 1960) is an Australian former weightlifter. He competed in the men's middleweight event at the 1984 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Tony Pignone Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 19 January 2020.