Enrico Massimo Poggi (January 30, 1908 – October 16, 1976) was an Italian

sailor A sailor, seaman, mariner, or seafarer is a person who works aboard a watercraft as part of its crew, and may work in any one of a number of different fields that are related to the operation and maintenance of a ship. While the term ''sailor'' ...

who competed in the

1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XI Olympiad () and officially branded as Berlin 1936, were an international multi-sport event held from 1 to 16 August 1936 in Berlin, then capital of Nazi Germany. Berlin won the bid to ...

, in the

1948 Summer Olympics The 1948 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and officially branded as London 1948, were an international multi-sport event held from 29 July to 14 August 1948 in London, United Kingdom. Following a twelve-year hiatus cau ...

, and in the

1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics (, ), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad (, ) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952, were an international multi-sport event held from 19 July to 3 August 1952 in Helsinki, Finland. After Japan declared in ...

. He was born and died in

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. In 1936, he was a crew member of the Italian boat ''Italia'' which won the gold medal in the 8-metre class competition. In 1948, he finished eighth as a crew member of the Italian boat ''Ciocca II'' in the 6-metre class event. Four years later he was again a crew member of the Italian boat ''Ciocca II'', which finished again eighth in the 6-metre class event.

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* * * * 1908 births 1976 deaths Italian male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Italy Sailors at the 1936 Summer Olympics – 8 Metre Sailors at the 1948 Summer Olympics – 6 Metre Sailors at the 1952 Summer Olympics – 6 Metre Olympic gold medalists for Italy Olympic medalists in sailing Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics Sailors (sport) from Genoa 20th-century Italian sportsmen {{Italy-yachtracing-bio-stub