Francesco Martino

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Francesco Martino
 Gymnast 
Country represented  Italy
Born (1900-07-14)July 14, 1900
Bari
Died October 10, 1965
Bari
Discipline Men's artistic gymnastics

Francesco Martino (July 14, 1900 October 10, 1965) was an Italian gymnast and Olympic champion.

He was born and died in Bari.

Martino competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris where he received gold medals in rings and in team combined exercises.[1]

At the 1924 Games he also participated in the following events:

  • horizontal bar - eleventh place
  • rope climbing - 13th place
  • parallel bars - 15th place
  • individual trap - 16th place
  • pommel horse - 28th place
  • sidehorse vault - 44th place
  • vault - 57th place

References

  1. "1924 Summer Olympics Paris, France Gymnastics" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on March 29, 2008)
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