| Paolo Pucci in 1958 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Paolo Pucci | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 21 April 1935 Rome, Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming, water polo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | SS Lazio, Rome | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Paolo Pucci (born 21 April 1935) is a retired Italian freestyle swimmer and water polo player who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics. He was eliminated in the semi-finals of the 100 m freestyle competition and finished fourth with the Italian water polo team. [1]
Pucci won a gold medal at the 1958 European Aquatics Championships in the 100 m freestyle, becoming Italy's first swimming European champion.