Paolo Pucci
Italian swimmer and water polo player
 Paolo Pucci in 1958 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Paolo Pucci | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1935-04-21) 21 April 1935 (age 89) Rome, Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming, water polo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | SS Lazio, Rome | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Paolo Pucci (born 21 April 1935) is a retired Italian freestyle swimmer and water polo player who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics. He was eliminated in the semi-finals of the 100 m freestyle competition and finished fourth with the Italian water polo team.[1]
Pucci won a gold medal at the 1958 European Aquatics Championships in the 100 m freestyle, becoming Italy's first swimming European champion.
See also
References
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- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Paolo Pucci". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
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- 1926: István Bárány (HUN)
- 1927: Arne Borg (SWE)
- 1931: István Bárány (HUN)
- 1934: Ferenc Csik (HUN)
- 1938: Kees Hoving (NED)
- 1947: Alexandre Jany (FRA)
- 1950: Alexandre Jany (FRA)
- 1954: Imre Nyéki (HUN)
- 1958: Paolo Pucci (ITA)
- 1962: Alain Gottvallès (FRA)
- 1966: Bob McGregor (GBR)
- 1970: Michel Rousseau (FRA)
- 1974: Peter Nocke (FRG)
- 1977: Peter Nocke (FRG)
- 1981: Per Johansson (SWE)
- 1983: Per Johansson (SWE)
- 1985: Stéphan Caron (FRA)
- 1987: Sven Lodziewski (GDR)
- 1989: Giorgio Lamberti (ITA)
- 1991: Alexander Popov (URS)
- 1993: Alexander Popov (RUS)
- 1995: Alexander Popov (RUS)
- 1997: Alexander Popov (RUS)
- 1999: Pieter van den Hoogenband (NED)
- 2000: Alexander Popov (RUS)
- 2002: Pieter van den Hoogenband (NED)
- 2004: Filippo Magnini (ITA)
- 2006: Filippo Magnini (ITA)
- 2008: Alain Bernard (FRA)
- 2010: Alain Bernard (FRA)
- 2012: Filippo Magnini (ITA)
- 2014: Florent Manaudou (FRA)
- 2016: Luca Dotto (ITA)
- 2018: Alessandro Miressi (ITA)
- 2020: Kliment Kolesnikov (RUS)
- 2022: David Popovici (ROU)
- 2024: David Popovici (ROU)
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