Joe Puleo
American weightlifter (born 1942)
Joe Puleo (born 1942) was an Olympic weightlifter for the United States.
About
Joseph "Joe" Robert Puleo was born in Detroit, Michigan. He was an attorney, but is now retired and living in Fort Myers, Florida.. He competed in his weightlifting competitions as a middleweight, light-heavyweight, and middle-heavyweight.[1]
Organizations
Puleo was a member of the York Barbell Club, York.[1]
Weightlifting achievements
- Olympic team member (1968 and 1980)
- Senior National Champion (1962, 1964, 1966, 1967, and 1968)
- 1st in the Pan American Games Middleweight class (1963)
- 1st in the Pan American Games Light-heavyweight class (1967)[1]
References
- ^ a b c "Joe Puleo Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at Sports-References". Sports References. Archived from the original on 5 February 2013. Retrieved 1 February 2013.
External links
- Joe Puleo - Hall of Fame at Weightlifting Exchange
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75 kg (1951–1991) · 76 kg (1995) · 77 kg (1999–2015) · 81 kg (2019–)
- 1951:
Pete George (USA) - 1955: Pete George (USA)
- 1959:
Tommy Kono (USA) - 1963:
Joe Puleo (USA) - 1967: Russell Knipp (USA)
- 1971: Russell Knipp (USA)
- 1975:
Ignacio Guanche (CUB) - 1979: Roberto Urrutia (CUB)
- 1983: Julio Echenique (CUB)
- 1987: Pablo Lara (CUB)
- 1991: Pablo Lara (CUB)
- 1995: Pablo Lara (CUB)
- 1999: Idalberto Aranda (CUB)
- 2003: Chad Vaughn (USA)
- 2007: Iván Cambar (CUB)
- 2011: Iván Cambar (CUB)
- 2015: Addriel La O (CUB)
- 2019:
Brayan Rodallegas (COL)
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