Eduardo Maggiolo

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Eduardo Maggiolo
Rick Sanders vs Eduardo Maggiolo 1972.jpg
Maggiolo (bottom) at the 1972 Olympics
Personal information
Born2 August 1944 (1944-08-02) (age 80)
Height165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Weight57 kg (126 lb)
Sport
Sport Freestyle wrestling
Medal record
Representing Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Pan American Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1971 Cali -57 kg

Eduardo Maggiolo (born 2 August 1944) is a retired Argentine wrestler who won a bronze medal in the 57 kg freestyle category at the 1971 Pan American Games. He competed in freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling at the 1972 Summer Olympics, but was eliminated in the fourth and second bout, respectively. [1]

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References

  1. "Eduardo Maggiolo". sports-reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 June 2012.