Angelo Romani (12 April 1934 – January 8, 2003) was an Italian
swimmer
Swimming is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of one's entire body to move through water. The sport takes place in pools or open water (e.g., in a sea or lake). Competitive swimming is one of the most popular Olympic ...
. He participated in three Olympic Games. He was the Italian record holder several times in different events. He was born in
Pesaro
Pesaro (; ) is a (municipality) in the Italy, Italian region of Marche, capital of the province of Pesaro and Urbino, on the Adriatic Sea. According to the 2011 census, its population was 95,011, making it the second most populous city in the ...
,
Italy
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and died in
Milan
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, Italy.
Image gallery
Image:Angelo-Romani_Carlo-Pedersoli.jpg, Romani (left) with the Olympic swimmer Carlo Pedersoli
Bud Spencer (born Carlo Pedersoli; 31 October 1929 – 27 June 2016) was an Italian actor, professional swimmer and water polo player. He was known for action-comedy and spaghetti Western roles with his long-time film partner and friend Tere ...
(aka Bud Spencer)
Image:Paolo-Galletti Carlo-Pedersoli Angelo-Romani Osvaldo-Berti Giorgio-Grilz.jpg, Left to right: Paolo Galletti
Paolo Galletti (7 March 1937 – 25 April 2015) was an Italian swimmer. He participated in two Olympic Games, in 1956 and in 1960.
See also
* Italian record progression 400 metres freestyle
References
Sport Reference profile*
1937 bir ...
, Carlo Pedersoli
Bud Spencer (born Carlo Pedersoli; 31 October 1929 – 27 June 2016) was an Italian actor, professional swimmer and water polo player. He was known for action-comedy and spaghetti Western roles with his long-time film partner and friend Tere ...
, Angelo Romani, Osvaldo Berti, Giorgio Grilz
See also
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Italian record progression 200 metres freestyle The Italian record progression in the 200 metres freestyle documents the improvement of Italy’s national best times in the 200 m freestyle event for both men and women, in long course (50 m) and short course (25 m) pools. The progression l ...
References
1934 births
2003 deaths
Sportspeople from Pesaro
Italian male freestyle swimmers
Olympic swimmers for Italy
Swimmers at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Swimmers at the 1956 Summer Olympics
Swimmers at the 1960 Summer Olympics
European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
Swimmers at the 1955 Mediterranean Games
20th-century Italian sportsmen
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