Franco Tognini

Franco Tognini (26 October 1907 – 27 April 1980) was an Italian gymnast who won a gold medal at the 1932 Summer Olympics.[1] After two participations at the Summer Olympics (1932 and 1936), he was the coach of the Italy national team at the 1948 Summer Olympics. [2]

Franco Tognini
Personal information
Born(1907-10-26)October 26, 1907
Monza, Italy
Died27 April 1980(1980-04-27) (aged 72)
Monza, Italy
Sport
CountryItaly Italy
SportGymnastics
Medal record
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1932 Los Angeles Team

References
  1. "Franco Tognini". Olympedia. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
  2. "La morte di Zanetti: il ginnasta dalla medaglia perduta" (in Italian). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 20 October 2012.


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