Dito Shanidze
(1937-2010)
Died aged 73
Wikidata WikipediaDimit'ri "Dito" Ivanovich Shanidze (8 February 1937 – 18 November 2010) was a Soviet weightlifter. He competed and won a silver medal in the men's featherweight for both the 1968 Summer Olympics and the 1972 Summer Olympics. He was born in , Imereti, Georgia. He was also the world champion in 1972 and 1973, a silver medallist in 1968 and 1972, and a bronze medallist in 1969. He was the European champion in 1973, a silver medallist in 1968, 1969, and 1971, and a bronze medallist in 1974. He died in Tbilisi on 18 November 2010.
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Commemorated on 1 plaque
ამ სახლში 1974-2010 წლებში ცხოვრობდა მსოფლიოს და ევროპის ჩემპიონი, ორბგზის ოლიმპიური თამაშების ვერცხლის პრიზიორი, რეკორდსმენი, სპორტის დამსახურებული ოსტატი, დიდუბე-ჩუღურეთის რაიონის საპატიო მოქალაქი დიტო ივანეს ძე შანიძე
English translation: Dito son of Ivane Shanidze, World and European Champion, two-time Olympic Games silver winner, record holder, honoured master of sports, honorary citizen of Didube-Chugureti lived in this house 1974-2010
99a Akaki Tsereteli Avenue, Tbilisi, Georgia where they lived (1974-2010)