Pietro Bragaglia | |
Nationality: | Italian |
Sport: | Gymnastics |
Birth Date: | 16 November 1890 |
Birth Place: | Ferrara, Kingdom of Italy |
Death Place: | Cagliari, Italy |
Country: | Italy |
Pietro Bragaglia (16 November 1890 – 29 January 1956) was an Italian gymnast, best known to be the first Italian flag bearer at the Summer Olympics.[1]
Bragaglia was the first Italian flag bearer in the history of the Olympic Games, 18 years old at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London, but did not participate in the competitions.[2]