| Dino Crescentini | |
| Nationality: | Sammarinese |
| Sport: | Bobsleigh |
| Birth Date: | 22 September 1947 |
| Birth Place: | San Marino |
| Death Place: | Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada |
Dino Crescentini (22 September 1947 - 22 June 2008) was a Sammarinese bobsledder and racing driver.[1] He competed in the two man event at the 1994 Winter Olympics.[2] He was killed while taking part in a motor race in Canada in 2008.[3]
Crescentini was born in San Marino in 1947, and moved to Michigan during the 1970s.[1] [4] He was living in Rochester Hills when he qualified to compete at the Winter Olympics.[5] Along with Mike Crocenzi, Crescentini competed in the two man event at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway.[1] Crescentini was also the flag bearers for San Marino at the Winter Olympics.[1]
Following the Olympics, Crescentini became a race car driver.[1] In June 2008, at a racing festival at Mosport Park, Crescentini was killed after his car flipped over and hit a wall.[1] [6] He was taken to the hospital in Bowmanville where he died.[7]