Nationality Italian Event(s) Sprint Died 1967 (aged 64–65) Club US Italia Palermo | Country Italy Name Giovanni Frangipane Sport Athletics | |
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Born 9 February 1902 ( 1902-02-09 ) Palermo, Italy | ||
Giovanni Frangipane (9 February 1902 – 1967) was an Italian sprinter and football player.
Biography
He competed in the men's 100 metres and the 4x100 metres relay events at the 1924 Summer Olympics. As of 2012, his results at the 100 metres Olympic event in 1924 (semi-finals) are the best result of an Italian athlete in this event. He was also a football player for Palermo from 1919 to 1929.
References
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