Carla Marangoni
Carla Marangoni (born November 13, 1915 in Pavia ; died January 18, 2018 there ) was an Italian gymnast.
Life
Marangoni took part in the 1928 Olympic Games in Amsterdam , where she won the silver medal in the team all- round competition in the team of Italian gymnasts . On their return to Italy, each of the twelve gymnasts, all of whom came from the province of Pavia , received a pair of plastic trainers and a savings account with 100 lire as recognition. Marangoni was one of the first women to get a driver's license in Italy.
She reached the age of 102 and was the last surviving participant in the 1928 Olympic Games.
Web links
- Clara Marangoni at database olympics
- Carla Marangoni in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
- ^ Ginnastica: addio a Carla Marangoni. A 102 anni la medaglia olimpica più antica
- ^ Heroes of the Games , Financial Times , June 9, 2012
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Marangoni, Carla |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian sportswoman |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 13, 1915 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Pavia |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 18, 2018 |
| Place of death | Pavia |