Giorgio Cagnotto

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Giorgio Cagnotto
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Personal information
Native name Franco Cagnotto
Nationality Italy Italy
Born (1947-06-02) 2 June 1947 (age 65)
Turin
Residence Bolzano, Italy
Height 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight 60 kg (130 lb)
Sport
Sport Diving
Event(s) 1 m, 3 m, Platform 10 m
Club Lancia Torino
Medal record
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Summer Olympics - 2 2
World Championships - - 1
European Championships 1 2 2
Olympic Games
Silver 1972 Munich 3 m springboard
Silver 1976 Montreal 3 m springboard
Bronze 1972 Munich 10 m platform
Bronze 1980 Moscow 3 m springboard
World Championships
Bronze 1978 Berlin 3 m springboard
European Championships
Gold 1970 Barcelona 3 m springboard
Silver 1974 Vienna 3 m springboard
Silver 1977 Jönköping 3 m springboard
Bronze 1966 Utrecht 3 m springboard
Bronze 1970 Barcelona 10 m platform

Franco Giorgio Cagnotto (Italian pronunciation: [ˈdʒordʒo kaɲˈɲɔtto]; born June 2, 1947 in Turin, Piedmont) is a former diver from Italy, who competed in five consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1964.[1]

Biography [edit]

Cagnotto's wife Carmen and daughter Tania also represented Italy in diving. In 1992, he was inducted in the International Swimming Hall of Fame.[2]

References [edit]

  1. ^ "FRANCO GIORGIO CAGNOTTO (ITA) - 1992 Honor Diver". ishof.org. Retrieved 11 October 2012. 
  2. ^ "Tania Cagnotto - Diving - Olympic Athlete". london2012.com. Retrieved 11 October 2012.  Text " London 2012" ignored (help)

External links [edit]

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