Maurizio Mannelli

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameMaurizio•Mannelli
Used nameMaurizio•Mannelli
Born1 January 1930 in Roma, Roma (ITA)
Died24 May 2014
AffiliationsCircolo Canottieri, Napoli (ITA)
NOC Italy
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 1

Biography

Maurizio Marinelli started out as a competitive swimmer, winning several Italian championships in the late 1940s and early 1950s, while swimming for AS Roma. He became interested in water polo and turned to that sport, earning a 1952 Olympic bronze medal, and winning the Italian title in 1958 with the Naples Rowing Club. He also won a bronze medal at the 1954 European Championships and a gold medal at the 1955 Mediterranean Games.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1952 Summer Olympics Water Polo (Aquatics) ITA Maurizio Mannelli
Water Polo, Men (Olympic) Italy 3 Bronze

Special Notes