Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Maurizio•Mannelli |
Used name | Maurizio•Mannelli |
Born | 1 January 1930 in Roma, Roma (ITA) |
Died | 24 May 2014 |
Affiliations | Circolo Canottieri, Napoli (ITA) |
NOC | Italy |
Medals | OG |
Gold | 0 |
Silver | 0 |
Bronze | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Maurizio Marinelli started out as a competitive swimmer, winning several Italian championships in the late 1940s and early 1950s, while swimming for AS Roma. He became interested in water polo and turned to that sport, earning a 1952 Olympic bronze medal, and winning the Italian title in 1958 with the Naples Rowing Club. He also won a bronze medal at the 1954 European Championships and a gold medal at the 1955 Mediterranean Games.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1952 Summer Olympics | Water Polo (Aquatics) | ITA | Maurizio Mannelli | |||
Water Polo, Men (Olympic) | Italy | 3 | Bronze |