Norberto Oberburger
 Oberburger at the 1984 Olympics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 1 December 1960(age63) Merano,Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 112 kg (247 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Weightlifting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Atletic Club Merano | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Norberto Oberburger(born 1 December 1960) is a retired Italian heavyweight weightlifter who won a gold medal atSummer Olympics.
Biography[edit]
In 1984 he placed second toYury Zakharevichat the European Championships, but won a gold medal at the Los Angeles Olympics, which wereboycotted by the Soviet Union.Oberburger then won bronze medals at the 1985 world and 1986 European championships, both times behind Zakharevich.[1][2]
Achievements[edit]
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Performance | Notes |
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| 1980 | Olympic Games |  Moscow
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10th | Men's 90 kg | 315.0 kg | |
| 1984 | Olympic Games |  Los Angeles
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1st | Men's 110 kg | 390.0 kg | |
| 1988 | Olympic Games |  Seoul
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6th | Men's 110 kg | 415.0 kg | |
| 1992 | Olympic Games |  Barcelona
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10th | Men's 110 kg | 375.0 kg |
References[edit]
- ^"Profile: Norberto Oberburger".sports-reference.com. Archived fromthe originalon 18 April 2020.Retrieved19 January2009.
- ^Norberto Oberburger.chidlovski.net
External links[edit]
- Norberto OberburgeratOlympics at Sports-Reference.com(archived)
- Norberto OberburgeratOlympedia
- Norberto Oberburgerat theItalian National Olympic Committee(in Italian)
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Categories:
- 1960 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Merano
- Italian male weightlifters
- Olympic weightlifters for Italy
- Weightlifters at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Weightlifters at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Weightlifters at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Weightlifters at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for Italy
- Olympic medalists in weightlifting
- Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- 20th-century Italian people
- 21st-century Italian people