Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Francesco Silvio Fulvio•Ruggiero |
Used name | Francesco•Ruggiero |
Other names | Frank Ruggiero |
Born | 22 November 1891 in Campobasso, Campobasso (ITA) |
Died | 9 June 1966 in Alexandria, Louisiana (USA) |
NOC | Italy |
Francesco Ruggiero was an Italian marathon runner of the early 20th century. A native of Campobasso in Southern Italy who lived mostly in New York, London’s 1908 Olympic participation remains his best career achievement. Although he was a New York resident, he ran the marathon representing Italy.
Personal Best: Mar – unknown.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1912 Summer Olympics | Athletics | ITA | Francesco Ruggiero | |||
Marathon, Men (Olympic) |