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Yossef Romano (Weight Lifter) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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*** ,1940
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September 5, 1972 (32 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Aries
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Yossef Romano
Yossef Romano was a Libyan-born Israeli weightlifter with the Israeli team that went to the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. He was the second of eleven Israeli team members killed in the Munich massacre by Palestinian members of Black September during that Olympics. He was the Israeli weight-lifting champion in the light and middle-weight divisions for nine years. Romano was born to a Jewish family in Benghazi, Libya, one of ten children born to Larnato and Hieria Romano. When he was six years old, Romano and his family made aliyah to Mandatory Palestine in 1946. He was an interior decorator by profession, and had three daughters with his wife, Ilana. He lived in Herzliya. Romano fought in the 1967 Six-Day War. Romano competed in the middleweight weightlifting division in the 1972 Olympics, but was unable to complete one of his lifts due to a ruptured knee tendon. He was due to fly home to Israel on September 6, 1972, to have an operation on the injured knee.
BornApril 15, 1940, Benghazi, Libya
DiedSeptember 05, 1972, Munich, West Germany
Cause of deathGunshot wounds, terrorism victim
NationalityIsraeli
OccupationWeightlifter
Known forMunich massacre
Spouse(s)Ilana
Children3

About Yossef Romano

Weight Lifter Yossef Romano was born in Libya on April 15, 1940. He dies at the age of 32, on September 5, 1972.

Libyan-born Israeli weightlifter who competed with the Israeli team that went to the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. He was one of the eleven athletes killed in the Munich massacre.

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Yossef Romano before becoming famous

Yossef Romano was born in the Zodiac sign Aries (The Ram), and 1940 is also the year of Dragon (龍) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He was an interior decorator by trade outside of his athlete prowess.

Achievement of Yossef Romano

He served in the Six-Day War in 1967.

Yossef Romano's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He had three daughters with his wife, Ilana.

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He was portrayed on the big screen in Director Steven Spielberg's Munich.

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Yossef Romano Income & Net worth

Yossef Romano's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a weight lifter. Networth of Yossef Romano in 2024 is 1,000,000$+.

Yossef Romano Height and Weight

How tall is Yossef Romano? At the age of 32, Yossef Romano height is 5'7" (1.7m).

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Latest information about Yossef Romano updated on March 14 2023.