Giovanni Gozzi
![]() Giovanni Gozzi at the 1932 Olympics (with 2 m tall Giulio Gaudini to the right) | ||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1902-10-19)19 October 1902 Milan, Italy | |||||||||||||||||
Died | 11 August 1976(1976-08-11) (aged 73) Imperia, Italy | |||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Greco-Roman wrestling | |||||||||||||||||
Club | Agamennone, Milano | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Giovanni Gozzi (19 October 1902 – 11 August 1976) was an Italian Olympic champion in Greco-Roman wrestling.[1]
Gozzi competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles where he won a gold medal in the featherweight class.[2] He also won a bronze medal at the 1928 Summer Olympics and competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics. He was selected for the 1936 Games, but missed it because of an accident.[3]
At the European championships Gozzi won a gold medal in 1927 in bantamweight, a silver in 1925 in bantamweight, and a bronze in 1934 in featherweight. After retiring from competitions he worked as a wrestling coach.[3]
References
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- ^ "Giovanni Gozzi". Olympedia. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
- ^ "1932 Summer Olympics – Los Angeles, United States – Wrestling" Archived 12 June 2008 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 27 August 2008)
- ^ a b "Giovanni Gozzi Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 22 September 2013. Retrieved 16 September 2013.
External links
- Giovanni Gozzi at the International Wrestling Database
- Giovanni Gozzi at Olympics.com
- Giovanni Gozzi at Olympedia
- Giovanni Gozzi at the Italian National Olympic Committee (in Italian)
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- 1912:
Kaarlo Koskelo (FIN)
- 1920:
Oskari Friman (FIN)
- 1924:
Kalle Anttila (FIN)
- 1928:
Voldemar Väli (EST)
- 1932:
Giovanni Gozzi (ITA)
- 1936:
Yaşar Erkan (TUR)
- 1948:
Mehmet Oktav (TUR)
- 1952:
Yakiv Punkin (URS)
- 1956:
Rauno Mäkinen (FIN)
- 1960:
Müzahir Sille (TUR)
- 1964:
Imre Polyák (HUN)
- 1968:
Roman Rurua (URS)
- 1972:
Georgi Markov (BUL)
- 1976:
Kazimierz Lipień (POL)
- 1980:
Stelios Mygiakis (GRE)
- 1984:
Kim Weon-kee (KOR)
- 1988:
Kamandar Madzhidov (URS)
- 1992:
Mehmet Akif Pirim (TUR)
- 1996:
Włodzimierz Zawadzki (POL)
- 2000:
Varteres Samurgashev (RUS)
- 2004:
Jung Ji-hyun (KOR)
- 2008:
Islambek Albiev (RUS)
- 2012:
Omid Norouzi (IRI)
- 1912–1920: 60 kg
- 1924–1928: 62 kg
- 1932–1936: 61 kg
- 1948–1960: 62 kg
- 1964–1968: 63 kg
- 1972–1996: 62 kg
- 2000: 63 kg
- 2004–2012: 60 kg
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