Antonino Pizzolato
Antonino Pizzolato is an Italian weightlifter born in 1996, known for winning bronze medals at the Tokyo 2020 and Paris 2024 Olympics in the 81 kg and 89 kg categories, respectively. However, he has recently been in the news due to serious legal allegations, including group sexual assault against a Finnish tourist in July 2022, for which a prison sentence of ten years has been requested.
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Recent news mentions
Antonino Pizzolato was sentenced to five years and four months in prison for participating in the gang rape of a Finnish tourist in Sicily.
Олимпиец Антонино Пиццолато получил срок за изнасилование
Kazakhstan· 2026-07-08
Antonino Pizzolato, a top Italian weightlifter, was sentenced to five years and four months in prison for gang rape.
Dobitnika dveh olimpijskih kolajn zaradi posilstva obsodili na zaporno kazen
Slovenia· 2026-07-07Antonino Pizzolato, an Olympic weightlifter, was sentenced to 5 years and 4 months for rape.
Il pesista olimpionico Antonino Pizzolato condannato a 5 anni e 4 mesi per stupro
Italy· 2026-07-06
Antonino Pizzolato is facing a request for a ten-year prison sentence for aggravated group sexual violence.
Violenza sessuale di gruppo, chiesti 10 anni di carcere per Antonino Pizzolato, bronzo olimpico nel sollevamento pesiItaly· 2025-12-06
