Franco Rossi (parathlete)

Franco Rossi

File:Paralimpiadi di Roma 1960 - Gli arcieri Franco Rossi e Ottavio Moscone durante una gara di tiro con l'arco.jpg Franco Rossi and Ottavio Moscone at Rome 1960
Personal information
Nationality	Italian
Born	(1934-05-18) 18 May 1934 Narni, Italy
Died	2001
Sport
Country	Italy
Sport	Paralympic swimming Wheelchair fencing Para table tennis Para archery
Medal record Representing Italy Event 1st 2nd 3rd Paralympic Games 6 3 4 Swimming Paralympic Games Gold medal – first place 1960 Rome 50 m breaststroke 5 Bronze medal – third place 1960 Rome 50 m crawl 5 Bronze medal – third place 1964 Tokyo 50 m freestyle prone Table tennis Paralympic Games Gold medal – first place 1960 Rome Doubles C Fencing Paralympic Games Gold medal – first place 1964 Tokyo Épée team Gold medal – first place 1968 Tel Aviv Foil team Gold medal – first place 1972 Heidelberg Épée team Gold medal – first place 1972 Heidelberg Foil team Silver medal – second place 1960 Rome Sabre individual Silver medal – second place 1968 Tel Aviv Épée team Silver medal – second place 1972 Heidelberg Foil individual Bronze medal – third place 1960 Rome Sabre team Bronze medal – third place 1964 Tokyo Sabre team

Franco Rossi was a former Italian paralympic athlete, who won 13 medals (6 gold) in four editions of the Summer Paralympics (from 1960 to 1972).

See also

• Italy at the Paralympics – Multiple medallists

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