Giovanni Garaventa

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Giovanni Garaventa
Personal information
Nationality Italian
Born(1900-04-18)18 April 1900
Genoa
Died8 August 1986(1986-08-08) (aged 86)
Sport
Country Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg Italy
Sport Athletics
Event(s) Middle-distance running

Giovanni Garaventa (18 April 1900 - 8 August 1986) was an Italian middle-distance runner who competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics, [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Italy Athletics at the 1924 Paris Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
  2. "Giovanni Garaventa". Olympedia. Retrieved 17 September 2021.