Carlo Galimberti

Carlo Galimberti (2 July 1894 – 10 August 1939) was an Italian weightlifter who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics, in the 1928 Summer Olympics and in the 1932 Summer Olympics.[1]

Carlo Galimberti
Personal information
Born(1894-07-02)2 July 1894
Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina
Died10 August 1939(1939-08-10) (aged 45)
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing  Italy
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1924 Paris-75 kg
Silver medal – second place1928 Amsterdam-75 kg
Silver medal – second place1932 Los Angeles-75 kg

Biography

Galimberti grew up in Rosario, Argentina, as son of Italian immigrants, and came back to Milan, Italy, after the First World War. He won a gold medal in the middleweight class in 1924, a silver medal in the middleweight class in 1928 and another silver medal in the middleweight class in 1932.

See also

References

  1. "Carlo Galimberti". Olympedia. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
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