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Born | Sudbury, Ontario, Canada | 22 March 1942
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Sport | Weightlifting |
Aldo Roy (born 22 March 1942) is a Canadian weightlifter. He competed in the men's light heavyweight event at the 1968 Summer Olympics. [1]
Aldo Nadi was one of the greatest Italian fencers of all time.
Nedo Nadi was one of the best Italian fencers of all time. He is the only fencer to win a gold medal in each of the three weapons at a single Olympic Games and won the most fencing gold medals ever at a single Games—five. Nadi won six Olympic gold medals in total.
Piero "Pierino" Gros is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from northwestern Italy. He won the gold medal in slalom at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, and was the World Cup overall champion in 1974.
Italy competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. 244 competitors, 228 men and 16 women, took part in 99 events in 17 sports.
Italy competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England. 215 competitors, 195 men and 20 women, took part in 89 events in 16 sports.
Roy Allen Saari was an American swimmer and water polo player. He qualified for the 1964 Summer Olympics in both disciplines, and chose swimming, as the Olympic rules of the time did not allow him to compete in two sports. He won a gold medal as a member of the first-place U.S. team in the 4×200-meter freestyle relay, setting a new world record in the final with teammates Steve Clark, Gary Ilman and Don Schollander (7:52.1). Individually he earned a silver medal in the 400-meter individual medley (4:47.1). He also advanced to the finals of the 400-meter freestyle and 1,500-meter freestyle, placing fourth and seventh, respectively. Before the Olympics Saari became the first person to break the 17 minute barrier over 1500 m, but in the Olympic final he was suffering from a cold and clocked a mere 17:29.2.
Aldo Montano III is an Italian fencer and a five-time Olympic medalist.
Aldo Parecchini is a retired Italian road bicycle racer. As an amateur he competed in the individual road race at the 1972 Summer Olympics. Between 1973 and 1980 he rode professionally and rode the Tour de France in 1974 and 1976; in 1976 he won stage 6.
Aldo Eminente was a French freestyle swimmer and Olympic medalist. He was born in Hanoi, French Indochina. He competed at the 1952 Olympic Games in Helsinki, where he received a bronze medal in the 4 x 200 m freestyle relay with the French swimming team.
Aldo Tarlao was an Italian rower who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and in the 1952 Summer Olympics. He was born in Grado. In 1948 he was a crew member of the Italian boat which won the silver medal in the coxed pair event. Four years later he finished fourth with the Italian boat in the coxed pair competition.
Aldo Masciotta was an Italian fencer. He won a silver medal in the team sabre event at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Aldo Montano was an Italian fencer. He won a silver medal in the team sabre event at the 1936 and 1948 Summer Olympics. His son, Mario Aldo Montano, and grandson Aldo Montano, also competed at the Olympic Games for Italy as fencers.
Aldo Aureggi was an Italian fencer. He won a silver medal in the team foil event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.
Mario Aldo Montano is an Italian fencer. He won a gold and two silver medals in the team sabre at three Olympic Games. He also competed at the Mediterranean Games in the individual sabre event where he won silver medals in 1975 and 1979 and a bronze medal in 1971.
Mario Tullio Montano was an Italian fencer. He won a gold medal in the team sabre event at the 1972 Summer Olympics and a silver in the same event at the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Aldo Ayala is an Argentine former field hockey player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics and in the 1992 Summer Olympics.
Aldo Cosentino was a French boxer.
Aldo Pedrana was an Italian skier. He competed in the Nordic combined event at the 1956 Winter Olympics.
Aldo Andreotti is an Italian sports shooter. He competed in the men's 25 metre rapid fire pistol event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.
Aldo Suurväli is an Estonian butterfly swimmer. He competed in two events at the 1992 Summer Olympics.