Alfonso Buonocore (11 March 1933 – 12 May 2023) was an Italian freestyle swimmer and water polo player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics and in the 1956 Summer Olympics.
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Full name | Alfonso Buonocore | ||||||||
Nationality | Italian | ||||||||
Born | Naples, Italy | 11 March 1933||||||||
Died | 12 May 2023 | (aged 90)||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle | ||||||||
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In 1952 he was eliminated in the first round of the 100 metre freestyle competition.
Four years later he was a member of the Italian water polo team which finished fourth in the Olympic tournament. He played five matches.
Buonocore died on 12 May 2023, at the age of 90.[1]
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edit- ^ "Napoli, morto Fofò Buonocore: fu asso della grande Canottieri". Il Mattino. 12 May 2023. Retrieved 13 May 2023.
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