Pietro Lombardi (wrestler)

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Pietro Lombardi
Reino Kangasmäki, Pietro Lombardi, Kenan Olcay, London 1948b.jpg
Lombardi (center) at the 1948 Olympics
Personal information
Born4 June 1922
Bari, Italy
Died5 October 2011 (aged 89)
Bari, Italy
Sport
SportGreco-Roman wrestling
Medal record
Representing  Italy
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1948 London -52 kg
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1950 Stockholm -57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1955 Karlsruhe -57 kg

Pietro Lombardi (4 June 1922 – 5 October 2011)[1] was a Greco-Roman wrestler from Italy. He who won a gold medal in the flyweight division at the 1948 Olympics and placed third at the world championships in 1950 and 1955.[2][3]

References[]

  1. ^ Oggi i funerali di Pietro Lombardi, oro olimpionico barese. barilive.it (6 October 2011) (in Italian)
  2. ^ Pietro Lombardi. Sports-reference.com.
  3. ^ Lombardi, Pietro (ITA). iat.uni-leipzig.de
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