Meir Daloya (; born December 7, 1956) is an Israeli former Olympic weightlifter.
He was born in Israel, and is Jewish.
Weightlifting career
He came in 8th in the
1981 World Weightlifting Championships
The 1981 World Weightlifting Championships, Men's World Weightlifting Championships were held in Lille, France, from September 13 to September 20, 1981. There were 194 men in action from 35 nations.
Medal summary
Medal table
Ranking by Big (Tot ...
, lifting 212.5 kg.
The following year he came in 11th in the
1982 World Weightlifting Championships
The 1982 Men's World Weightlifting Championships were held in Hala Tivoli, Ljubljana, SR Slovenia, SFR Yugoslavia from September 18 to September 26, 1982. There were 205 men in action from 38 nations. These world championships were combined with ...
, lifting 217.5 kg.
He competed for
Israel at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Israel competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. The nation returned to the Summer Games after participating in the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics. 32 competitors, 24 men and 8 women, took part in 46 e ...
in Los Angeles at the age of 27, in
Weightlifting--Men's Flyweight (52 kg).
He came in 9th, after lifting 215 kg (473 pounds).
When he competed in the Olympics, he was 5-1 (156 cm) tall, and weighed 115 lbs (52 kg).
References
External links
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Living people
Jewish weightlifters
Weightlifters at the 1984 Summer Olympics
1956 births
Israeli Jews
Israeli male weightlifters
Olympic weightlifters of Israel