Giancarlo Marinelli (4 December 1915 – 12 May 1987) was an Italian

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player who competed in the

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and 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 ...

. He was born in

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. Marinelli was part of the Italian basketball team, which finished seventh in the Olympic tournament. He played four matches.

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1915 births 1987 deaths Italian basketball coaches Italian men's basketball players Olympic basketball players for Italy Basketball players at the 1936 Summer Olympics Basketball players at the 1948 Summer Olympics Basketball players from Bologna Virtus Bologna coaches 20th-century Italian sportsmen {{Italy-basketball-bio-stub