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Franco Micheli was an Italian sports shooter. [1] He competed in three events at the 1920 Summer Olympics. He also competed at the 1906 Intercalated Games. [2]
Water polo has been part of the Summer Olympics program since the second games, in 1900. A women's water polo tournament was introduced for the 2000 Summer Olympics. Hungary has been the most successful country in men's tournament, while the United States is the only team to win multiple times at the women's tournament since its introduction. Italy is the first and only country to win both the men's and women's water polo tournaments.
Franco Giongo was an Italian track and field athlete who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.
Aurelio Lenzi was an Italian track and field athlete who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics and in the 1920 Summer Olympics.
Romano Sgheiz is an Italian competition rower and Olympic champion.
Franco Lavoratori was an Italian water polo player. He competed at the 1960, 1964, 1968 and 1972 Olympics and finished in first, fourth, fourth and sixth place; he scored four, zero, six and three goals, respectively. Between 1959 and 1974, he won 14 Italian titles, as well as one domestic cup in 1974 and one European Cup in 1965.
Andorra sent a delegation to compete in the 2010 Winter Olympics held in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, from 12 to 28 February 2010. Andorra has never won an Olympic medal, despite appearing at every Winter and Summer Games since 1976. The Andorran delegation to these Olympics consisted of six athletes, four in alpine skiing, one in cross-country skiing, and one in snowboarding, the last being Lluís Marin Tarroch, the first snowboarder to represent Andorra at the Olympics. He placed 34th in his only event, and failed to advance to the quarterfinals as a result. Francesc Soulié, the first Andorran cross-country skier to compete at the Games, made his second Olympics appearance, achieving a 47th place finish in the best of his three events. The four alpine skiers that competed recorded six DNFs in their thirteen combined events, though Mireia Gutiérrez recorded a team-high 24th-place result in her best event.
Rafael Joaquín Trujillo Villar is a Spanish sailor of the Finn class and Olympic medalist. He won the Finn Gold Cup once and competed in four straight Olympic Games, winning a silver medal in Athens 2004.
Franco Bieler is an Italian former alpine skier who competed in the 1976 Winter Olympics.
Franco Boffi is an Italian former middle distance runner, that won a gold medal at the Summer Universiade (1985).
Franco Ferraris is a former Italian diver. He was born in Naples. He competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, where he placed 22nd in 10 metre platform.
Sports Reference, LLC is an American company which operates several sports-related websites, including Sports-Reference.com, Baseball-Reference.com for baseball, Basketball-Reference.com for basketball, Hockey-Reference.com for ice hockey, Pro-Football-Reference.com for American football, and FBref.com for association football (soccer). Between 2008 and 2020, Sports Reference also provided pages for Olympic Games and its competitors.
Joshua Bluhm is a German bobsledder.
Thorsten Margis is a German bobsledder.
Franco Benedetti is a retired Greco-Roman wrestler from Italy. He competed at the 1952 and 1960 Olympics and finished in 5th and 12th place, respectively. He won a bronze medal at the 1953 World Wrestling Championships.
Franco Grossi is a retired Italian discus thrower who won a bronze medal at the 1963 Mediterranean Games. He competed at the 1960 Olympics and finished in 29th place.
Franco Sar was an Italian decathlete who held the national title from 1960–65.
Patrick Todd is a retired American rower. He competed in the lightweight coxless fours at the 2004 and 2008 Olympics and placed 9th and 11th, respectively. Todd won a gold and a silver medal in the lightweight eights at the world championships in 2003 and 2008.
Franco Reyser was an Italian sprinter. He competed in the men's 100 metres at the 1928 Summer Olympics.
Franco Antonelli was an Italian male long-distance runner who competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics.