Bruno bonuses
Bruno Boni (born May 13, 1915 in Cremona ; † March 30, 2003 ibid) was an Italian rower who won the Olympic bronze medal in two without a helmsman in 1948 .
In the 1948 Olympic rowing regatta on the Thames near Henley , a maximum of three boats competed against each other. Bruno Boni and Felice Fanetti took second place behind the British boat in the preliminary run. The Italians reached the final with victories in the repechage race and in the semifinals. There they met the Swiss Hans Kalt and Josef Kalt and the British John Wilson and Ran Laurie . The British won the race by almost three seconds over the Swiss, and the Italians received the bronze medal seven seconds behind.
At the European Championships in 1949, the Swedes Evert Gunnarsson and Bernt Torberntsson won ahead of the Belgians Charles Van Antwerpen and José Rosa , followed by Boni and Fanetti the bronze medal.
Bruno Boni started for the Canottieri Baldesio .
Web links
- Bruno Boni in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
- ↑ Volker Kluge : Olympic Summer Games. The Chronicle II. London 1948 - Tokyo 1964. Sportverlag Berlin, Berlin 1998, ISBN 3-328-00740-7 . P. 103f
- ↑ European championships in two without a helmsman at sport-komplett.de
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bonuses, Bruno |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian rower |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 13, 1915 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Cremona |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 30, 2003 |
| Place of death | Cremona |