Aldo Eminente (19 August 1931 – 25 August 2021[1]) was a French freestyle swimmer and Olympic medalist. He was born in Hanoi, French Indochina. He competed at the 1952 Olympic Games in Helsinki, where he received a bronze medal in the 4 x 200 m freestyle relay with the French swimming team (with Jean Boiteux, Joseph Bernardo, and Alexandre Jany).[2]

Aldo Eminente
Personal information
Born(1931-08-19)19 August 1931
Hanoi, French Indochina
Died25 August 2021(2021-08-25) (aged 90)
Boulogne-Billancourt, France
Sport
SportSwimming
Medal record
Representing  France
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1952 Helsinki 4x200 m freestyle
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1954 Turin 4×200 m freestyle
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 1955 Barcelona 100m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 1955 Barcelona 4x200m freestyle relay
Gold medal – first place 1955 Barcelona 4x100m medley relay

References

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  1. ^ Aldo Eminente, médaillé aux Jeux Olympiques de 1952, est mort (in French)
  2. ^ "1952 Olympics – Helsinki, Finland – Swimming" Archived 21 February 2007 at the Wayback MachinedatabaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 30 August 2008)
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  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Aldo Eminente". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
  • Aldo Eminente at World Aquatics 
  • Aldo Eminente at Olympics.com 
  • Aldo Eminente at Olympedia