Gastone Pierini (27 September 1899 – 17 September 1967) was an Italian lightweight weightlifter. He competed in the 1924, 1928, 1932 and 1936 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal in 1932. He was born in Italy, but lived most of his life in Egypt, and spent five years in a war camp near El-Fayid during World War II. After that he immigrated to Brazil, where he died in 1967.

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1899 births

1967 deaths

Italian male weightlifters

Olympic weightlifters for Italy

Weightlifters at the 1924 Summer Olympics

Weightlifters at the 1928 Summer Olympics

Weightlifters at the 1932 Summer Olympics

Weightlifters at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Olympic bronze medalists for Italy

Olympic medalists in weightlifting

Medalists at the 1932 Summer Olympics

20th-century Italian people

Sportspeople from Ancona

Gastone Pierini