Pedro Landero
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Born | 19 October 1913 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Weightlifting |
| University team | FEU |
Pedro Landero (born 19 October 1913, date of death unknown) was a Filipino weightlifter. He competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics and the 1956 Summer Olympics.[1]
Career
With the backing of FEU, Landero competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[2] Competing in the bantamweight category, he placed 6th out of 19 weightlifters with 292.5 kilos.[3] He returned for the 1956 Summer Olympics, but placed last among 16 weightlifters in what would be his final Olympic stint.[4]
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Pedro Landero Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
- ^ Iñigo, Manolo R. (2007). Sports @ Far Eastern University: A Legacy of Champions. Far Eastern University. ISBN 978-971-678-024-6.
- ^ "Landero, Pedro". www.philippineolympians.org. Retrieved 21 February 2025.
- ^ Henson, Joaquin M. (29 July 2012). "Celebrating the 26 Greatest Filipino Olympians". Philstar.com. Retrieved 21 February 2025.