Plinio Ansèlme Brusa (27 August 1899 – 24 July 1969) was an Italian-Swiss-French rower who competed for France in the coxed pair event. Together with André Giriat and coxswain Pierre Brunet he won the French championships in 1927 and 1931, the European title in 1931, and an Olympic bronze medal in 1932.[1][2]

Anselme Brusa

Brunet, Giriat and Brusa at the 1931 European Championships
Personal information
Born	27 August 1899 Chiasso, Switzerland
Died	24 July 1969 (aged 69) Lyon, France
Height	170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Sport
Sport	Rowing
Club	Cercle de l'Aviron de Lyon, Lyon
Medal record Representing  France Olympic Games 1932 Los Angeles Coxed pair European Rowing Championships 1931 Paris Coxed pair

Brusa was Italian. He was born in Switzerland, where he won a national title in gymnastics. After World War I he immigrated to France and became a French citizen in the early 1930s.[1]

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[fr] Anselme Brusa