Paolo Salvi

Summary

Paolo Salvi (22 November 1891 – 12 January 1945) was an Italian gymnast who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics and in the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Italian team, which was able to win the gold medal in the gymnastics men's team, European system event in 1912 as well as in 1920.[1]

Olympic medal record
Men's Gymnastics
Gold medal – first place 1912 Stockholm Team, european system
Gold medal – first place 1920 Antwerp Team, european system

He was killed in the Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp during World War II.[2]

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References edit

  1. ^ "Paolo Salvi". Olympedia. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2018.

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