Ercole Olgeni

Ercole Olgeni (11 December 1883 – 14 July 1947) was an Italian rower, born in Venice, who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics and in the 1924 Summer Olympics.[1]

Ercole Olgeni
Personal information
Born11 December 1883
Venice, Italy
Died14 July 1947(1947-07-14) (aged 63)
Venice, Italy
Sport
SportRowing
ClubQuerini Venezia
Bucintoro Venezia
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Italy
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1920 AntwerpCoxed pair
Silver medal – second place 1924 ParisCoxed pair
European Rowing Championships
Silver medal – second place 1905 Ghent Coxed four
Gold medal – first place 1906 Pallanza Coxed pair
Gold medal – first place 1908 Lucerne Coxed four
Silver medal – second place 1908 Lucerne Coxed pair
Silver medal – second place 1910 Ostend Double scull
Silver medal – second place 1910 Ostend Eight
Gold medal – first place 1911 Como Coxed pair
Bronze medal – third place 1924 Zürich Coxed pair

In 1920 he won the gold medal as crew member of the Italian boat in the coxed pair event. Four years later he won the silver medal with the Italian boat in the same event.[2]

References
  1. "Ercole Olgeni". Olympedia. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ercole Olgeni". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 30 June 2018.


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