Gianni Rocca
Appearance
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Full name | Giovanni Rocca |
Nationality | Italian |
Born | Milan, Italy | 13 June 1929
Died | 11 August 2013 | (aged 84)
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Country | Italy |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | 400 metres |
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Gianni Rocca (13 June 1929 – 11 August 2013) was an Italian sprinter (400 m) and the Italian flag bearer at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[1]
Biography
Rocca was born in Milan. He participated, with the Italy national relay team, in the 4 x 400 metres at two editions of the Summer Olympics (1948 and 1952).
See also
References
- ^ "Le cerimonie olimpiche" (in Italian). Treccani web site. Retrieved 21 October 2012.