Frangipane wearing a football jersey | |
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Italian |
Born | (1902-02-09)9 February 1902 Palermo, Italy |
Died | 1967 (aged 64–65) |
Sport | |
Country | Italy |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Sprint |
Club | US Italia Palermo |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best |
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Giovanni Frangipane (9 February 1902 – 1967) was an Italian sprinter and footballer.
Biography
Frangipane competed in the men's 100 metres and the 4x100 metres relay events at the 1924 Summer Olympics. As of 2012, his results at the 100 metres Olympic event in 1924 (semi-finals) are the best result of an Italian athlete in this event. He was also a footballer for Palermo from 1919 to 1929.
Olympic results
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Performance | Note |
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1924 | Olympic Games | Paris | SF | 100 metres | 11.2 | |
SF | 4×100 metres relay | at one metre to second |
References
- "Giovanni Frangipane". Olympedia. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
- "Giovanni Frangipane Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 12 November 2012. Retrieved 20 October 2012.
- "STORIE E ANEDDOTI DEL PODISMO SICILIANO" (in Italian). midi-miti-mici.it. Retrieved 29 December 2012.
- He ran in a better time (11.0) in quarter-finals.
External links
- Giovanni Frangipane at Olympedia
- Report on Italian Olympic athletes (in Italian)