Ercole Gallegati

Ercole Gallegati

Personal information
Born	21 November 1911 Faenza, Italy
Died	19 August 1990 (aged 78) Castel San Pietro Terme, Italy
Sport
Sport	Greco-Roman wrestling
Medal record Representing  Italy Olympic Games 1932 Los Angeles -72 kg 1948 London -79 kg European Championships 1934 Rome -72 kg

Ercole Gallegati (21 November 1911 – 19 August 1990) was an Italian wrestler. He won bronze medals in Greco-Roman wrestling at the 1932 and 1948 Olympics and 1934 European Championships. He also competed in the 1936 Olympics, both in freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling, and at the 1952 Olympics. Domestically he won 20 Italian titles in Greco-Roman and 11 in freestyle wrestling between 1931 and 1956. After retiring from competitions he became a wrestling coach and a member of the Faenza city council.^[1]

References

1. Ercole Gallegati. Sports Reference.com