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Israeli weightlifter
Meir Daloya
Personal information
Native nameמאיר דלויה‎
Born(1956-12-07)December 7, 1956
Israel
DiedJanuary 27, 2004(2004-01-27) (aged 47)
Height5 ft 1 in (155 cm)
Weight115 lb (52 kg)
Sport
Country Israel
SportWeightlifting
Weight classMen's Flyweight

Meir Daloya (Hebrew: מאיר דלויה; December 7, 1956 - January 27, 2024) was an Israeli Olympic weightlifter. He was born in Israel, and is Jewish.

Weightlifting career

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

He competed for Israel at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles at the age of 27, in Weightlifting--Men's Flyweight (52 kg). He came in 9th, after lifting 215 kg (474 lb). When he competed in the Olympics, he was 5 feet 1 inch (155 cm) tall, and weighed 115 pounds (52 kg).

References

  1. Maccabi Tel Aviv. "Instagram". www.instagram.com (in Hebrew). Retrieved 16 December 2024.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Meir Daloya". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
  3. ^ "Daloya, Meir". JewsInSports.org.
  4. ^ "Daloya Meir". IWRP.net.

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