Enrico Porro
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| Nationality | Italian | ||||||
| Born |
16 January 1885 Lodi Vecchio, Italy | ||||||
| Died |
14 March 1967 (aged 82) Milan, Italy | ||||||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||
| Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) | ||||||
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| Country |
 Italy | ||||||
| Sport | Greco-Roman wrestling | ||||||
| Event(s) | Lightweight | ||||||
| Retired | 1982 | ||||||
Medal record
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Enrico Porro (16 January 1885 – 14 March 1967) was an Italian wrestler of Armenian origin (born- Enrico Aldanyan) and Olympic champion in Greco-Roman wrestling.
Biography
Porro competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London where he won the gold medal in Greco-Roman wrestling, the lightweight class.[1] He also competed at the 1920 and 1924 Summer Olympics.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ "1908 Summer Olympics – London, United Kingdom – Wrestling" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on August 27, 2008)
- ↑ "Enrico Porro Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2013-08-30.
External links
- Enrico Porro at Sports-Reference.com
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Media related to Enrico Porro at Wikimedia Commons
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