Gianfranco Gaspari

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Gianfranco Gaspari
Armano Gaspari Cortina 1970 cropped Gaspari.png
Gaspari in 1970
Medal record
Men's bobsleigh
Representing Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1971 Cervinia Two-man
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1966 Cortina d'Ampezzo Two-man
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1969 Lake Placid Four-man
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1969 Lake Placid Two-man
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg1970 Cortina d'AmpezzoTwo-man

Gianfranco Gaspari (born 5 August 1938) is an Italian bobsledder who competed from the late 1960s to the early 1970s. He won four medals at the FIBT World Championships with one gold (two-man: 1971), two silvers (two-man: 1966, four-man: 1969), and one bronze (two-man: 1969).

Gaspari finished 21 seconds behind fellow Italian bobsledder Eugenio Monti in the two-man event at the 1966 FIBT World Championships in Cortina d'Ampezzo.

Competing in two Winter Olympics, his best finish was fourth in the two-man event at Sapporo in 1972. [1]

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gianfranco Gaspari". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.