Luigi Tasselli

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameLuigi•Tasselli
Used nameLuigi•Tasselli
Born20 October 1901 in Virgilio, Borgo Virgilio, Mantova (ITA)
Died5 November 1971 in Mantova, Mantova (ITA)
NOC Italy
Medals OG
Gold 1
Silver 0
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

Luigi’s finest result was at the 1928 Olympics, when he won a gold medal in the 4,000 metres team pursuit with Cesare Facciani, Giacomo Gaioni and Mario Lusiani. He had a two-year professional career in 1931-32 with few significant results. Tasselli’s best results were in the 1930 and 1932 Milano-San Remo races, when he finished 65th and 63rd overall.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1928 Summer Olympics Cycling Track (Cycling) ITA Luigi Tasselli
Team Pursuit, 4,000 metres, Men (Olympic) Italy 1 Gold

Special Notes