Mauro Calligaris
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Italian |
Born | 6 May 1952 Trieste, Italy |
Died | 8 August 2000 (aged 48) Torino, Italy |
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Swimming |
Strokes | medley |
Mauro Calligaris (6 May 1952 – 8 August 2000) was an Italian swimmer, who competed in the 400 m individual medley event at the 1972 Summer Olympics. His mother Romana and younger sister Novella were also Olympics swimmers.[1]
After retiring from competitions Calligaris worked as a swimming coach. He died in a traffic incident aged 48.[2][3]
References
- ^ Mauro Calligaris. sports-reference.com
- ^ Si schianta il pulmino degli atleti muore il fratello della Calligaris. IL GIORNALE DEL PIEMONTE (9 August 2000), p. 12
- ^ Addio Mauro Calligaris, una vita per il nuoto. Gazzetta.it (9 August 2000)