René Battaglia (born 27 November 1939) is a former weightlifter who represented Monaco at the 1964 Summer Olympic Games.[1] Battaglia lifted a total of 407.5kg and finished sixteenth in the Men's 82.5 kg event of the 1964 Summer Olympic Games.[2]

Personal life

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His cousin Philippe and uncle Gérard both represented Monaco at the Olympic Games in sailing.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "RENE BATTAGLIA". olympic.org. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
  2. ^ "Weightlifting at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games: Men's Light-Heavyweight". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
  3. ^ Boursicot, Jimmy. "Philippe et René Battaglia, une affaire de famille". codesport.fr. Retrieved 28 September 2019.