Giovanni Gozzi
Appearance
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Born | Milan, Italy | 19 October 1902||||||||||||||
Died | 11 August 1976 Imperia, Italy | (aged 73)||||||||||||||
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Sport | Greco-Roman wrestling | ||||||||||||||
Club | Agamennone, Milano | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Giovanni Gozzi (19 October 1902 – 11 August 1976) was an Italian Olympic champion in Greco-Roman wrestling.
Gozzi competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles where he won a gold medal in the featherweight class.[1] He also won a bronze medal at the 1928 Summer Olympics and competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics. He was selected for the 1936 Games, but missed it because of an accident.[2]
At the European championships Gozzi won a gold medal in 1927 in bantamweight, a silver in 1925 in bantamweight, and a bronze in 1934 in featherweight. After retiring from competitions he worked as a wrestling coach.[2]
References
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- ^ "1932 Summer Olympics – Los Angeles, United States – Wrestling" Archived 12 June 2008 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 27 August 2008)
- ^ a b "Giovanni Gozzi Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 22 September 2013. Retrieved 16 September 2013.
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