Gastone Pierini

Who is Gastone Pierini?

Gastone Pierini was an Italian weightlifter who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics, in the 1928 Summer Olympics, in the 1932 Summer Olympics, and in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

He was born in Ancona, but lived most of his life in Egypt, before emigrating to Brazil in 1957.

Pierini finished twelfth in the lightweight class at the Paris Games in 1924.

In 1928 he finished eighth in the lightweight class.

Four years later he won the bronze medal in the lightweight class at the 1932 Games.

At the 1936 Olympics he finished tenth in the lightweight class.