Filipino weightlifter (born 1992)
Nestor Colonia
Nestor Colonia in 2015 |
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Born | (1992-02-16) February 16, 1992 (age 32) Zamboanga City |
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Height | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) |
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Weight | 55 kg (121 lb) |
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Sport | Weightlifting |
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Coached by | Gregorio Colonia |
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Nestor Landag Colonia,[1] OLY (born February 16, 1992) is a flyweight weightlifter from the Philippines. He won the 2015 Asian Championships and placed third in the clean and jerk at the 2015 World and 2016 Asian Championships.[2] He qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics.[2] He is coached by his uncle Gregorio Colonia, who competed at the 1988 Olympics.[3]
Airman 2nd Class Colonia is also part of the Philippine Air Force weightlifting team, together with Hidilyn Diaz.[4]
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