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Raimondo D'Inzeo

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Nationality
  
Italian

Sport
  
Club
  
C.S. Carabinieri

Height
  
1.76 m

Siblings
  
Piero D'Inzeo

Country
  
Event(s)
  
Show jumping

1955 Aachen
  
Individual jumping

Weight
  
72 kg

Raimondo D'Inzeo Farewell to Raimondo D39Inzeo Cavallo Magazine

Born
  
8 February 1925 (
1925-02-08
)

Died
  
15 November 2013, Rome, Italy

Olympic medals
  
Equestrian at the 1956 Summer Olympics - Jumping, Individual

Similar
  
Piero D'Inzeo, Graziano Mancinelli, Hans Günter Winkler, Vittorio Orlandi, William Steinkraus

Raimondo D'Inzeo (8 February 1925 – 15 November 2013) was an Italian show jumping rider, an Olympic champion and double world champion. Together with his elder brother Piero D'Inzeo, his was the first athlete to compete in eight consecutive Olympic games, in 1948–1976. At the Rome Olympics in 1960 Raimondo won the gold medal and Piero won the silver in show jumping.

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Being an officer in the Carabinieri Cavalry Regiment D'Inzeo always wore a uniform when competing in tournaments. Against the irritable and aggressive temperament of Raimondo, Piero was more technical and calculating.

Raimondo D'Inzeo Raimondo d39Inzeo and Posilippo 1960 Gallery FEI History Hub

Raimondo d inzeo and the rome 1960 olympics


Achievements

Raimondo D'Inzeo General Raimondo d39Inzeo obituary Telegraph

  • Olympic Games
  • 1956 Stockholm: Silver medal team and individual silver medal on Merano
  • 1960 Rome: Bronze medal team and individual gold medal on Posillipo
  • 1964 Tokyo: Bronze medal team on Posillipo
  • 1972 Munich: Bronze medal team on Fiorello II
  • World Championships
  • 1955 Aachen: Individual silver medal on Merano
  • 1956 Aachen: Individual gold medal on Merano
  • 1960 Venice: Individual gold medal on Gowran Girl
  • 1966 Buenos Aires: Individual bronze medal on Bowjak
  • International Grand Prix wins
  • 1956 Rome on Merano
  • 1957 Rome on Merano
  • 1963 Aachen on Posillipo
  • 1968 Amsterdam on Bellevue
  • 1969 Dublin on Bellevue
  • 1971 Rome on Fiorello
  • 1974 Rome on Gone Away
  • 1975 Dublin on Bellevue

  • Raimondo D'Inzeo Raimondo D39Inzeo

    References

    Raimondo D'Inzeo Wikipedia