Lamberto Dalla Costa
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Gold | 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo | Two-man |
Lamberto dalla Costa (April 14, 1920 - 1982) was an Italian bobsledder who competed in the late 1950s. He won the gold medal in the two-man event at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo.
Dalla Costa was a jet pilot by trade who competed only on the Cortina track in his spare time.
[edit] References
- Bobsleigh two-man Olympic medalists 1932-56 and since 1964
- DatabaseOlympics.com profile
- TIME February 6, 1956 article featuring Dalla Costa. - Accessed August 12, 2007.
- Wallechinsky, David. (1984). "Bobsled: Two-man". In The Complete Book of the Olympics: 1896-1980. New York: Penguin Books. pp. 558-9.