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Nationality | Italian |
Born | Turin, Italy | 25 September 1950
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Sport | Gymnastics |
Luigi Coppa (born 25 September 1950) is an Italian gymnast. He competed in eight events at the 1972 Summer Olympics. [1]
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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.
Italy competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia and Stockholm, Sweden. 129 competitors, 114 men and 15 women, took part in 76 events in 13 sports. As the country hosted the next Olympics in Rome, the flag of Italy was hoisted at the closing ceremony.
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Luigi Maiocco was an Italian gymnast who competed in the 1912, 1920 and 1924 Summer Olympics. He was born in Turin. He was part of the Italian team, which won three consecutive gold medals in the gymnastics men's team event. In 1920, he finished seventh in the Individual all-around.
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