Giulia Imperio

Giulia Imperio (born 7 December 2001)[1] is an Italian weightlifter. She won the gold medal in the women's 49 kg event at the 2022 European Weightlifting Championships held in Tirana, Albania.[2][3] She also won two gold medals at the 2022 Mediterranean Games held in Oran, Algeria.[4]

Giulia Imperio
Imperio at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
Personal information
Born (2001-12-07) 7 December 2001
Grottaglie, Taranto, Italy
Sport
CountryItaly
SportWeightlifting
Weight class49 kg
Medal record
Women's weightlifting
Representing  Italy
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Tirana 49 kg
Silver medal – second place 2023 Yerevan 49 kg
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Oran 49 kg S
Gold medal – first place 2022 Oran 49 kg CJ

Career

In 2018, Imperio won the silver medal in the under-17 girls 48 kg event at the European Youth Weightlifting Championships held in San Donato Milanese, Italy. She competed in the 48 kg event at the Summer Youth Olympics held in Buenos Aires, Argentina.[1] She also competed at the 2018 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships held in Zamość, Poland and in the women's 49 kg event at the 2018 World Weightlifting Championships held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.[5]

Imperio competed at the 2019 Junior World Weightlifting Championships held in Suva, Fiji where she won the bronze medal in the women's 49 kg Snatch event.[6][7] She also won the bronze medal in the junior women's 49 kg Snatch event at the 2019 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships held in Bucharest, Romania.[8]

In 2021, Imperio competed at the European Weightlifting Championships held in Moscow, Russia.[9] She won the bronze medal in the women's 49 kg Snatch event.[9] She also competed at the 2021 Junior World Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.[10] She won the gold medal in her event at the 2021 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships held in Rovaniemi, Finland.[11]

Imperio won the gold medal in the women's 49 kg Snatch and Clean & Jerk events at the 2022 Mediterranean Games held in Oran, Algeria.[4] She won the gold medal in her event at the 2022 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships held in Durrës, Albania.[12] She finished in 12th place in the women's 49 kg event at the 2022 World Weightlifting Championships held in Bogotá, Colombia.[13]

Imperio won the silver medal in the women's 49 kg event at the 2023 European Weightlifting Championships held in Yerevan, Armenia.[14][15] She also won the silver medals in the Snatch and Clean & Jerk events.[15]

Achievements

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
World Championships
2018Turkmenistan Ashgabat, Turkmenistan49 kg656568277882862515126
2022Colombia Bogotá, Colombia49 kg80808016971011051218112
2023Saudi Arabia Riyadh, Saudi Arabia49 kg8085858981011031718311
European Championships
2021Russia Moscow, Russia49 kg7681843rd place, bronze medalist(s)949710041784
2022Albania Tirana, Albania49 kg7979812nd place, silver medalist(s)921001041st place, gold medalist(s)1711st place, gold medalist(s)
2023Armenia Yerevan, Armenia49 kg8282832nd place, silver medalist(s)981001022nd place, silver medalist(s)1832nd place, silver medalist(s)
Mediterranean Games
2022Algeria Oran, Algeria49 kg7779831st place, gold medalist(s)95971021st place, gold medalist(s)

References

  1. "Weightlifting Results Book" (PDF). 2018 Summer Youth Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 May 2020. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  2. Oliver, Brian (29 May 2022). "Bulgaria back in style with two golds at European Weightlifting Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
  3. "2022 European Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). European Weightlifting Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 June 2022. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
  4. "Weightlifting Results Book" (PDF). 2022 Mediterranean Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 July 2022. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
  5. "2018 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 November 2018. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
  6. Oliver, Brian (2 June 2019). "Weightlifting glory for Turkey, China and Uzbekistan at IWF Junior World Championships in Fiji". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
  7. "2019 Junior World Weightlifting Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 May 2020. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
  8. "Results Book" (PDF). 2019 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 May 2020. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
  9. "Results Book" (PDF). 2021 European Weightlifting Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 April 2021. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  10. "2021 Junior World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 31 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  11. "2021 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). European Weightlifting Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 October 2021. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
  12. "2022 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). European Weightlifting Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 October 2022. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
  13. "2022 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). IWF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
  14. Oliver, Brian (15 April 2023). "First ever medal for Ireland and records for Romania at European Weightlifting Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
  15. "2023 European Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). EWF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 April 2023. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
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