Ines Vercesi Explained
Iones "Ines" Vercesi (5 January 1916 – 24 April 1997) was an Italian gymnast who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.[1] In 1928, she won the silver medal as member of the Italian gymnastics team. She was the 4th youngest medalist at the Olympic Games (12 years and 217 days).[2]
Notes and References
- Web site: Ines Vercesi . Olympedia . 22 May 2022.
- Web site: Tóquio 2020: Rayssa Leal é a medalhista mais jovem dos Jogos em 85 anos; conheça os prodígios . Tokyo 2020: Rayssa Leal is the youngest medalist at the Games at 85 years; meet the prodigies . globo.com . pt-br . 26 July 2021 . 28 July 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210727200826/https://g1.globo.com/mundo/noticia/2021/07/26/olimpiada-toquio-2021-rayssa-leal-a-fadinha-e-medalhista-mais-jovem-da-historia-em-85-anos-conheca-os-prodigios.ghtml . 27 July 2021 . live . Aquela mesma equipe italiana vice-campeã olímpica tinha outras duas medalhistas com 12 anos de idade: Ines Vercesi (12 anos e 217 dias) e Clara Marangoni (12 anos e 270 dias) — respectivamente a quarta e sexta atletas mais jovens da história dos Jogos. [That same Olympic runner-up Italian team had two other 12-year-old medalists: Ines Vercesi (12 years and 217 days) and [[Clara Marangoni]] (12 years and 270 days) — respectively the fourth and sixth youngest athletes in the history of the Games.].
