Giovanni Frangipane (9 February 1902 – 1967) was an Italian sprinter and football player.[1]

Giovanni Frangipane

Giovanni Frangipane wears a football jersey
Personal information
Nationality	Italian
Born	(1902-02-09)9 February 1902 Palermo, Italy
Died	1967 (aged 64–65)
Sport
Country	Italy
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	Sprint
Club	US Italia Palermo
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	100 m: 10.8 (1923)

Biography

He competed in the men's 100 metres and the 4x100 metres relay events at the 1924 Summer Olympics.[2] As of 2012, his results at the 100 metres Olympic event in 1924 (semi-finals) are the best result of an Italian athlete in this event. He was also a football player for Palermo from 1919 to 1929.[3]

Olympic results

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Performance	Note
1924	Olympic Games	Paris	SF	100 metres	11.2	[4]
			SF	4×100 metres relay	at one metre to second

References

External links

• Giovanni Frangipane at Olympedia
• Report on Italian Olympic athletes (in Italian)

На других языках

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