Franco Trincavelli

Franco Trincavelli
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born(1935-06-07)7 June 1935
Died9 November 1983(1983-11-09) (aged 48)[1]
Medal record
Representing  Italy
Men's rowing
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1956 Melbourne Coxed four
Bronze medal – third place 1960 Rome Coxed four
European Rowing Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1956 Bled Coxed four
Gold medal – first place 1957 Duisburg Eight

Franco Trincavelli (7 June 1935 – 9 November 1983)[2] was an Italian competition rower and Olympic champion. He received a gold medal in coxed fours at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, together with Alberto Winkler, Angelo Vanzin, Romano Sgheiz and Ivo Stefanoni.[3] He received a bronze medal at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome.

  1. ^ Franco Trincavelli at Olympedia
  2. ^ "Franco Trincavelli Biography and Olympic Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". Archived from the original on 18 December 2009. Retrieved 30 July 2010.
  3. ^ "1956 Summer Olympics – Melbourne, Australia – Rowing" Archived 8 December 2007 at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved on 14 May 2008)