Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Giuseppe Mario Achille•Gobbato |
Used name | Giuseppe•Gobbato |
Born | 28 May 1904 in Voghera, Pavia (ITA) |
Died | 4 September 1990 in Cape Town, Western Cape (RSA) |
NOC | Italy |
Giuseppe Gobbato was an Italian walker who specialized in the 50 km. Internationally he won two caps with the national team from 1936-38. Gobbato appeared at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, placing 14th in the 50K, and finished seventh at the 1938 European Championships held in Paris. The highlight of his career came in 1937 when he won the Italian title over 50 km.
Personal Best: 50kmW – 4-46:09 (1935).
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1936 Summer Olympics | Athletics | ITA | Giuseppe Gobbato | |||
50 kilometres Race Walk, Men (Olympic) | 14 |