| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | Male | |
| Full name | Giovanni•Cantagalli | |
| Used name | Giovanni•Cantagalli | |
| Other names | Giovanni Cantagalli Vivoli | |
| Born | 11 January 1914 in Mantova, Mantova | |
| Died | 2 September 2008 (aged 94 years 7 months 22 days) in Panamá, Panamá | |
| Affiliations | Giglio Rosso — Firenze, Firenze | |
| NOC | Italy |
Giovanni Cantagalli was Italian champion with the hammer in 1936 and also finished as runner-up that year with the discus. After World War II he and his wife emigrated to Panama and never returned to Italy. He worked as a neuro-psychiatrist, living and working in Panama until his retirement and eventual death.
Personal Best: HT – 48.76 (1936).
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 Summer Olympics | Athletics | Giovanni Cantagalli | ||||
| Hammer Throw, Men (Olympic) | 15 |