Meir Daloya

Meir Daloya
Personal information
Born (1956-12-07) December 7, 1956
Israel
Height 5-1 (156 cm)
Weight 115 lb (52 kg)
Sport
Country  Israel
Sport Weightlifting
Weight class Men's Flyweight

Meir Daloya (Hebrew: מאיר דלויה; born December 7, 1956) is an Israeli former Olympic weightlifter.[1]

He was born in Israel, and is Jewish.[2]

Weightlifting career

He came in 8th in the 1981 World Weightlifting Championships, lifting 212.5 kg.[3] The following year he came in 11th in the 1982 World Weightlifting Championships, lifting 217.5 kg.[3]

He competed for Israel at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles at the age of 27, in Weightlifting--Men's Flyweight (52 kg).[1] He came in 9th, after lifting 215 kg (473 pounds).[1][2] When he competed in the Olympics, he was 5-1 (156 cm) tall, and weighed 115 lbs (52 kg).[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Meir Daloya". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC.
  2. 1 2 "Daloya, Meir". JewsInSports.org.
  3. 1 2 "Daloya Meir". IWRP.net.
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