Donato Telesca (born 1999)[1] is an Italian paralympic powerlifter. He won the bronze medal[2] in the men's 72 kg event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.[3] He also competed in the men's 80 kg event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[4]

Donato Telesca
Telesca in 2023
Personal information
Born1999 (age 24–25)
Sport
Country Italy
SportPowerlifting
Medal record
Powerlifting
Representing  Italy
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Paris 72 kg
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2023 Dubai 72 kg

References

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  1. ^ "Un grande Donato Telesca è bronzo a Parigi 2024 ed entra nella storia". Tutte Le New (in Italian). 6 September 2024. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Paralimpiadi, il lucano Donato Telesca bronzo nel sollevamento pesi 72 kg". La Gazzetta del Mezzogiorno (in Italian). 6 September 2024. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Paris Paralympics 2024 medal results". BBC Sport. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Powerlifting Results Book" (PDF). 2020 Summer Paralympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 August 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
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