| Martin Emmett Toppino | |
| Birth Date: | July 1, 1909 |
| Birth Place: | New Orleans, Louisiana |
| Death Date: | September 8, 1971 |
| Death Place: | New Orleans, Louisiana |
Martin Emmett Toppino (July 1, 1909 - September 8, 1971) was an American athlete, winner of a gold medal in the 4 × 100 m relay at the 1932 Summer Olympics.[1]
At the Los Angeles Olympics, Emmett Toppino from New Orleans ran the second leg in the American 4 × 100 m relay team, which won the gold medal with a new world record of 40.0.[2]
He was a member of the track and field team for the Loyola Wolf Pack and was a member of the Beggars Fraternity at Loyola University New Orleans.
Emmett Toppino died in New Orleans in 1971, aged 62.
Web site: Emmett Toppino . Loyola University New Orleans Wolfpack Hall of Fame . 1 April 2013 . 24 September 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150924060112/http://wolfpack.loyno.edu/wolfpack-hall-fame . dead .
Web site: Emmett Toppino . Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame . 1 April 2013 .