Raimondo D'Inzeo (8 February 1925 – 15 November 2013) was an Italian show jumping rider, an Olympic champion and double world champion. Together with his elder brother Piero D'Inzeo, he was the first athlete to compete in eight consecutive Olympic games, in 1948–1976. At the Rome Olympics in 1960 Raimondo won the gold medal and Piero won the silver in show jumping.[1]
Italian equestrian
Raimondo D'Inzeo
D'Inzeo in 1976
Personal information
Nationality
Italian
Born
(1925-02-08)8 February 1925 Poggio Mirteto, Italy
Died
15 November 2013(2013-11-15) (aged88) Rome, Italy
Height
1.76m (5ft 9+1⁄2in)
Weight
72kg (159lb)
Sport
Country
Italy
Sport
Equestrian
Event(s)
Show jumping
Club
C.S. Carabinieri
Medal record
Olympic Games
1956 Stockholm
Individual jumping
1956 Stockholm
Team jumping
1960 Rome
Individual jumping
1960 Rome
Team jumping
1964 Tokyo
Team jumping
1972 Munich
Team jumping
Show Jumping World Championships
1955 Aachen
Individual jumping
1956 Aachen
Individual jumping
1960 Venice
Individual jumping
1966 Buenos Aires
Individual jumping
D'Inzeo with family at the 1960 Olympics
Being an officer in the Carabinieri Cavalry Regiment D'Inzeo always wore a uniform when competing in tournaments.[1] Against the irritable and aggressive temperament of Raimondo, Piero was more technical and calculating.
Achievements
Olympic Games
1956 Stockholm: Silver medal team and individual silver medal on Merano
1960 Rome: Bronze medal team and individual gold medal on Posillipo
List of athletes with the most appearances at Olympic Games
Italian men gold medalist at the Olympics and World Championships
Legends of Italian sport - Walk of Fame
References
Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; etal. "Raimondo D'Inzeo". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
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