Libero Marchini (; 31 October 1914 – 1 November 2003) was an

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who played as a

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, and 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 ...

. He was a member of the Italian team, which won the gold medal in the football tournament.

Honours

Club

;Genoa *

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: 1934–35 ;Lucchese *

: 1935–36

International

;Italy *

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1936 Events January–February * January 20 – The Prince of Wales succeeds to the throne of the United Kingdom as King Edward VIII, following the death of his father, George V, at Sandringham House. * January 28 – Death and state funer ...

References

External links

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Libero Marchini at Enciclopediadelcalcio.it
1914 births 2003 deaths Italian men's footballers Footballers at the 1936 Summer Olympics Olympic footballers for Italy Olympic gold medalists for Italy Italy men's international footballers Olympic medalists in football Serie A players Serie B players Carrarese Calcio 1908 players ACF Fiorentina players Genoa CFC players Lucchese 1905 players SS Lazio players Torino FC players Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics Men's association football midfielders Sportspeople from the Province of La Spezia Footballers from Liguria 20th-century Italian sportsmen {{Italy-Olympic-medalist-stub