Tommy Calandro

Tommy Calandro (born 1968)[1] is a former Olympic weightlifter who represented the United States in the 1984 Summer Olympics. He placed 19th in the men's middle-heavyweight event.[2] Coached by Gayle Hatch, he was the first Olympic weightlifter from Baton Rouge.[3]

In addition to his participation in the Olympics, Calandro received a bronze medal at the 1987 Pan American Games for middle-heavyweight lifting.[2]

Weightlifting achievements
  • Olympic Games team member (1984)
  • Bronze medalist at the 1987 Pan American Games

References
  1. "Thomas CALANDRO Biography". Olympics.
  2. "Olympedia – Tommy Calandro". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  3. "Powerful impact". [225]. 2009-01-31. Retrieved 2023-10-19.


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