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    Luigi Beccali (19 November 1907 – 29 August 1990) was the first Italian to win an Olympic gold medal in running, in the 1500 metres at the 1932 Summer...
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  • (1909–1997), Grand Prix motor racing driver Luigi Beccali (1907–1990), athlete, Olympic winner of 1500 metres Luigi Bosatra (1905–1981), track and field athlete...
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    Gigi Riva (redirect from Luigi Riva)
    Luigi "Gigi" Riva (Italian: [luˈiːdʒi ˈriːva]; 7 November 1944 – 22 January 2024) was an Italian professional footballer who played as a striker. Considered...
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    United States on the 1500 metres podium for the first time since 1920. Luigi Beccali did not successfully defend his 1932 gold, but took bronze to become...
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    European Athletics Championships champions in men's 1500 metres 1934: Luigi Beccali (ITA) 1938: Sydney Wooderson (GBR) 1946: Lennart Strand (SWE) 1950:...
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    European Athletics Championships champions in men's 1500 metres 1934: Luigi Beccali (ITA) 1938: Sydney Wooderson (GBR) 1946: Lennart Strand (SWE) 1950:...
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    Jules Ladoumègue  France Eino Purje  Finland 1932 Los Angeles details Luigi Beccali  Italy Jerry Cornes  Great Britain Phil Edwards  Canada 1936 Berlin...
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    Mazzinghi Paola Pigni Mario Fiorillo Valentina Vezzali 2018 inductees Luigi Beccali Ercole Baldini Paolo Maldini Samuele Papi Massimiliano Rosolino 2019...
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    the limit from 4 athletes per NOC to 3 athletes. The event was won by Luigi Beccali of Italy, earning the nation's first medal in the 1500 metres. Canada...
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    Jules Ladoumègue  France Eino Purje  Finland 1932 Los Angeles details Luigi Beccali  Italy Jerry Cornes  Great Britain Phil Edwards  Canada 1936 Berlin...
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    1996. Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 20 May 2014. Luigi Bolognini (27 September 2005). "Ore 17 al campo Christian continua la Maldini...
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    European Athletics Championships champions in men's 1500 metres 1934: Luigi Beccali (ITA) 1938: Sydney Wooderson (GBR) 1946: Lennart Strand (SWE) 1950:...
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    Mazzinghi Paola Pigni Mario Fiorillo Valentina Vezzali 2018 inductees Luigi Beccali Ercole Baldini Paolo Maldini Samuele Papi Massimiliano Rosolino 2019...
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    Mazzinghi Paola Pigni Mario Fiorillo Valentina Vezzali 2018 inductees Luigi Beccali Ercole Baldini Paolo Maldini Samuele Papi Massimiliano Rosolino 2019...
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    Ladoumegue (FRA) 1930-10-05 Paris, France 3:49.2  Luigi Beccali (ITA) 1933-09-09 Turin, Italy 3:49.0  Luigi Beccali (ITA) 1933-09-17 Milan, Italy 3:48.8  Bill...
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    Luigi Zarcone (18 June 1950, in Villabate – 9 June 2001, in Palermo) was an Italian middle and long distance runner. Luigi Zarcone won two medals, at senior...
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    European Athletics Championships champions in men's 1500 metres 1934: Luigi Beccali (ITA) 1938: Sydney Wooderson (GBR) 1946: Lennart Strand (SWE) 1950:...
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  • Mazzinghi Paola Pigni Mario Fiorillo Valentina Vezzali 2018 inductees Luigi Beccali Ercole Baldini Paolo Maldini Samuele Papi Massimiliano Rosolino 2019...
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    European Athletics Championships champions in men's 1500 metres 1934: Luigi Beccali (ITA) 1938: Sydney Wooderson (GBR) 1946: Lennart Strand (SWE) 1950:...
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    European Athletics Championships champions in men's 1500 metres 1934: Luigi Beccali (ITA) 1938: Sydney Wooderson (GBR) 1946: Lennart Strand (SWE) 1950:...
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    boxing and won two fights. But the next year, after three losses against Luigi Musina his talent for wrestling was discovered. In 1946 he became a professional...
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    featuring in this legendary Parma backline were Luigi Sartor, Roberto Mussi, Antonio Benarrivo, Luigi Apolloni and the Argentine Néstor Sensini. Cannavaro...
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  • Mazzinghi Paola Pigni Mario Fiorillo Valentina Vezzali 2018 inductees Luigi Beccali Ercole Baldini Paolo Maldini Samuele Papi Massimiliano Rosolino 2019...
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    Lovelock  New Zealand 3:47.8 Glenn Cunningham  United States 3:48.4 Luigi Beccali  Italy 3:49.2 5000 metres details Gunnar Höckert  Finland 14:22.2 Lauri...
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    third highest goalscorer of all-time, behind only Giuseppe Meazza, and Luigi Riva. He also co-holds, with Riva, the national team's record for most goals...
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    Fiorentina goalkeeper Gianmatteo Mareggini knew him too well. However, Luigi De Agostini, Baggio's replacement, missed the penalty and Juventus eventually...
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    the quarterfinal on 14 June, scoring a goal, and also setting up both of Luigi Riva's goals, forming a notable offensive partnership with the Cagliari...
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    Raimundo Orsi, Raffaele Costantino, Alfredo Pitto, Umberto Caligaris, Luigi Allemandi, Virginio Rosetta & Gianpiero Combi, Meazza is one of only nine...
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    Angeles, and placed 7th in the final of the 1500 metres event, won by Luigi Beccali of Italy. The following year, he set a world mile record of 4:07.6 when...
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    Mazzinghi Paola Pigni Mario Fiorillo Valentina Vezzali 2018 inductees Luigi Beccali Ercole Baldini Paolo Maldini Samuele Papi Massimiliano Rosolino 2019...
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