Junior Faro
Isnardo "Junior" Faro (born 15 July 1978) is a weightlifter who competed at two Summer Olympics for Aruba.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 15 July 1978 |
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Weightlifting |
Career
Aged 18 years old Faro went to Atlanta, United States to compete in the 1996 Summer Olympics, he entered the middleweight division and he finished 21st out of the 24 starters.[2] Eight years later he competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics held in Athens, Greece, this time he was competing in the middle-heavyweight division, this time he finished 19th out of the 25 lifters that started the event.[3]
References
- "Junior Faro, Bio". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 January 2017.
- "Weightlifting at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games: Men's Middleweight". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 February 2017.
- "Weightlifting at the 2004 Athina Summer Games: Men's Middle-Heavyweight". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 February 2017.
External links
- Junior Faro at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
| Records | ||
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| Olympic Games | ||
| Preceded by Lucien Dirksz |
Flagbearer for  Atlanta 1996 |
Succeeded by Richard Rodriguez |
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