Annibale Berton (8 March 1936 – 30 December 2004) was an Italian

sprint canoer Canoe sprint is a water sport in which athletes race in specially designed sprint canoes or sprint kayaks on calm water over a short distance. Prior to November 2008, canoe sprint was known as flatwater racing. The term is still in use today ...

who competed in the early 1960s. At the

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, he was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-1 4 × 500 m event.

References

Annibale Berton's profile at Sports Reference.comReport on Italian Olympic canoeists
1936 births 2004 deaths Canoeists at the 1960 Summer Olympics Italian male canoeists Olympic canoeists for Italy 20th-century Italian sportsmen {{Italy-canoe-bio-stub