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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.
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Francesco Gargano was an Italian fencer. He won a gold medal in the team sabre event at the 1920 Summer Olympics.
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Francesco Porzio is an Italian former water polo player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics and in the 1992 Summer Olympics.
Events in the year 1874 in Portugal.
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