Genny Pagliaro

Genny Caterina Pagliaro (born October 15, 1988 in Rovereto, Trentino) is an Italian weightlifter.[2]

Genny Pagliaro
Personal information
Full nameGenny Caterina Pagliaro
Nationality Italy
Born (1988-10-15) 15 October 1988
Rovereto, Trentino, Italy
Height1.41 m (4 ft 7 1⁄2 in)
Weight48 kg (106 lb)
Sport
SportWeightlifting
Event(s)48 kg
ClubCentro Sportivo Esercito[1]
Coached byGiuseppe Minissale[1]
Medal record
Women's weightlifting
Representing  Italy
European Championships
2013 Tirana 48 kg
2014 Tel Aviv 48 kg
2016 Førde48 kg
2006 Władysławowo 48 kg
2007 Strasbourg 48 kg
2009 Bucharest 48 kg
2011 Kazan 48 kg
2015 Tbilisi 48 kg

Genny is the sister of the other Italian weightlifting champion Alessandra Pagliaro.[3]

Biography

She won four bronze medals for the 48 kg division at the European Weightlifting Championships (2006, 2007, 2009, and 2011).[4][5] Pagliaro is a member of the weightlifting team for Centro Sportivo Esercito, and is coached and trained by Giuseppe Minissale.[1]

Pagliaro represented Italy at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed for the women's flyweight category (48 kg).[6] Pagliaro, however, did not finish the event, after failing to lift a single-motion snatch of 82 kg in three attempts.[7]

References
  1. "CONI Profile – Genny Pagliaro" (in Italian). Italian National Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 17 May 2012. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
  2. "Genny Caterina Pagliaro". 25 January 2013. Archived from the original on 3 February 2013. Retrieved 2013-01-25.
  3. "Sollevamento pesi, Europei 2018: Alessandra Pagliaro bronzo nello strappo dei -48 kg. Successo nel totale ad Elena Ramona Andries". oasport.it. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  4. "Pesi: Genny Pagliaro vince il bronzo agli Europei" [Weightlifting: Genny Pagliaro won the bronze medal at the European Championships] (in Italian). Italian National Olympic Committee. 11 April 2011. Archived from the original on 18 February 2013. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
  5. "Sollevamento Pesi: bronzo di Genny Pagliaro agli Europei" [Weightlifting: Genny Pagliaro takes European bronze] (in Italian). Italian Weightlifting Federation. 2 May 2006. Archived from the original on 13 December 2013. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
  6. "Pesi: Dellino, De Luca, Boer e Genny Pagliaro scelti per Pechino" [Weightlifting: Dellino, De Luca, Boer and Genny Pagliaro qualify for Beijing] (in Italian). Italian National Olympic Committee. 19 May 2008. Archived from the original on 18 February 2013. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
  7. "Women's 48kg (106 lbs)". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 30 July 2012. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
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