René Italo Ricolfi-Doria (30 April 1901 – 4 February 1970) was a Swiss freestyle

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 competed in the two events and the water polo at the

1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (; ; ), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (; ; ) and commonly known as Antwerp 1920 (; Dutch language, Dutch and German language, German: ''Antwerpen 1920''), were an international multi-sport event held i ...

. He was father of

Marina Doria Princess Marina of Savoy (née Marina Ricolfi-Doria, born 12 February 1935) is a Swiss former water skier. She competed three times at the Water Ski World Championships winning gold medals in 1955 and in 1957. She won the overall title in the Eu ...

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* 1901 births 1970 deaths Swiss male freestyle swimmers Swiss male water polo players Olympic swimmers for Switzerland Olympic water polo players for Switzerland Swimmers at the 1920 Summer Olympics Water polo players at the 1920 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Geneva 20th-century Swiss sportsmen {{Switzerland-waterpolo-bio-stub