Nestor Colonia

Nestor Colonia

Nestor Colonia in 2015
Personal information
Born (1992-02-16) February 16, 1992
Zamboanga City
Height 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)
Weight 55 kg (121 lb)
Sport
Sport Weightlifting
Coached by Gregorio Colonia

Nestor Landag Colonia[1] (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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