Ercole Gallegati (21 November 1911 – 19 August 1990) was an Italian wrestler. He won bronze medals in Greco-Roman wrestling at the 1932 and 1948 Olympics and 1934 European Championships. He also competed in the 1936 Olympics, both in freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling, and at the 1952 Olympics. Domestically he won 20 Italian titles in Greco-Roman and 11 in freestyle wrestling between 1931 and 1956. After retiring from competitions he became a wrestling coach and a member of the Faenza city council.[1]
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Born | 21 November 1911 Faenza, Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 19 August 1990 (aged 78) Castel San Pietro Terme, Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Greco-Roman wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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References
edit- ^ Ercole Gallegati. Sports Reference.com
External links
edit- Ercole Gallegati at the International Wrestling Database
- Ercole Gallegati at Olympics.com
- Ercole Gallegati at Olympedia
- Ercole Gallegati at the Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano (in Italian)