Gianni Averaimo
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games • Non-starter |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Giovanni "Gianni"•Averaimo |
| Used name | Gianni•Averaimo |
| Born | 10 September 1964 in Genova (Genoa), Genova (ITA) |
| Measurements | 183 cm / 84 kg |
| Affiliations | Rari Nantes Arenzano, Arenzano (ITA) |
| NOC |  Italy |
Biography
Gianni Averaimo was a member of the Italian water polo team that won a gold medal in Barcelona (1992), but as the reserve goalkeeper behind Francesco Attolico, he didn’t play. Averaimo was active at the European Championships of 1987, 1989 (twice bronze) and 1993 (gold), and won more than 300 caps. Domestically, he won the Italian title twice, with Savona in 1991 and 1992.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 Summer Olympics | Water Polo (Aquatics) | ITA |
Gianni Averaimo | |||
| Water Polo, Men (Olympic) | Italy | 7 | ||||
| 1992 Summer Olympics | Water Polo (Aquatics) | ITA |
Gianni Averaimo | |||
| Water Polo, Men (Olympic) | Italy |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Universiade (1–0–0 1987 Zagreb WAP gold)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the European Water Polo Championships (1–0–2 1987 Strasbourg bronze; 1989 Bonn bronze; 1993 Sheffield gold)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Aquatics Championships (1–1–0 1986 Madrid WAP silver; 1994 Roma WAP gold)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Mediterranean Games (3–0–0 1987 Latakia WAP gold; 1993 Linguadoca-Roussillon WAP gold; 1991 Athina WAP gold)
- Listed in Olympians Who Received the Italian Olympic Association (CONI) Gold Medal ()