Giuseppe Spagnoli Explained

Nationality:Italian
Sport:Wrestling
Club:G.S. Italsider
Birth Date:1 February 1947
Birth Place:Genoa, Italy
Death Place:Genoa, Italy
Height:1.76 m
Weight:74 kg

Giuseppe Spagnoli (1 February 1947  - 14 February 2003) was an Italian wrestler who won a bronze medal at the 1975 Mediterranean Games.[1]

He also competed in the men's freestyle 74 kg at the 1976 Summer Olympics.[2] [3]

Biography

On Saturday 21 November 2009[4] the Italian National Olympic Committee (Liguria section) celebrated the Ligurian athletes participating in the Montreal 1976, Moscow 1980 and Los Angeles 1984 Olympics, including Spagnoli who had died six years before that event.[5]

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Rank Event Notes
1975Mediterranean Games Algiers3rdWelterweight
1976Olympic Games MontrealFreestyle

National titles

Spagnoli has won three national championships.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lotta SL / Giochi del Mediterraneo (1951-2018)website=liviotoschi.webnode.it. it. 20 August 2022.
  2. Web site: Giuseppe Spagnoli . Olympedia . 5 May 2022.
  3. Giuseppe Spagnoli Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418014917/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sp/giuseppe-spagnoli-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 11 April 2019.
  4. Web site: Il Coni Liguria celebra i suoi olimpici - Il 21 novembre al Teatro della Gioventù di Genova. rivieraligure.it. it. 21 November 2009. 20 August 2022.
  5. Web site: Genova:sabato premio agli olimpici liguri, tanti i savonesi. savonanews.it. it. 19 November 2009. 20 August 2022.
  6. Web site: Lotta SL / Campionati Italiani (1930-2013). liviotoschi.webnode.it. it. 20 August 2022.