Enrico Bruna Explained

Enrico Bruna
Birth Date:11 November 1880
Birth Place:Venice, Italy
Death Place:Venice, Italy
Sport:Rowing
Club:Bucintoro Venezia

Enrico Bruna (11 November 1880 – 7 February 1921) was an Italian rower.[1]

Bruna was born in 1880 in Venice. He competed at the 1906 Intercalated Games (also known as the 1906 Olympic Games) in Athens where he won three rowing gold medals: in the coxed pair event over 1 km, in the same boat class over 1 mile, and in the coxed four.[2]

After WWI, he competed in the men's coxed four at the Inter-Allied Games outside Paris and won gold. He died two years later in Venice aged 40.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Enrico Bruna . . 24 July 2018.
  2. Enrico Bruna . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417165827/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/br/enrico-bruna-1.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . 24 July 2018 .