Franco Rossi (parathlete)

Franco Rossi

Franco Rossi and Ottavio Moscone at Rome 1960
Personal information
Nationality	Italian
Born	(1934-05-18) 18 May 1934 (age 90) Narni, Italy
Died	2001
Sport
Country	Italy
Sport	Paralympic swimming Wheelchair fencing Para table tennis Para archery
Medal record Representing  Italy Event 1st 2nd 3rd Paralympic Games 6 3 4 Swimming Paralympic Games 1960 Rome 50 m breaststroke 5 1960 Rome 50 m crawl 5 1964 Tokyo 50 m freestyle prone Table tennis Paralympic Games 1960 Rome Doubles C Fencing Paralympic Games 1964 Tokyo Épée team 1968 Tel Aviv Foil team 1972 Heidelberg Épée team 1972 Heidelberg Foil team 1960 Rome Sabre individual 1968 Tel Aviv Épée team 1972 Heidelberg Foil individual 1960 Rome Sabre team 1964 Tokyo Sabre team

Franco Rossi was a former Italian paralympic athlete, who won 13 medals (6 gold) in four editions of the Summer Paralympics (from 1960 to 1972).^[1]

See also

• Italy at the Paralympics – Multiple medallists

References

1. "Roma 1960 - La culla delle Paralimpiadi" (in Italian). londra2012.abilitychannel.tv. Retrieved 14 September 2012.

External links

• Franco Rossi at Paralympic.org