Francesco Dapiran

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameFrancesco•Dapiran
Used nameFrancesco•Dapiran
Nick/petnamesCesco
Born15 December 1920 in Rovinj, Istarska županija (CRO)
Died18 April 2015 in Trieste, Trieste (ITA)
AffiliationsGinnastica Triestina, Trieste (ITA)
NOC Italy

Biography

Francesco Dapiran qualified for the 1948 Olympic double sculls with Mario Ustolin when they won a pre-Olympic event in Milano. After the London Olympics Dapiran started coaching at Saturnia and coached many Italian rowers who competed internationally, including his son, Fulvio, who won Italian titles several times. He later coached at Neptune, but returned to Saturnia in the late 1970s. Dapiran also worked as an engineer.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1948 Summer Olympics Rowing ITA Francesco Dapiran
Double Sculls, Men (Olympic) Mario Ustolin 2 h2 r3/4