Ernani Paggi

Biographical information

RolesReferee
SexMale
Full nameErnani•Paggi
Used nameErnani•Paggi
Nick/petnamesNanni
Born10 March 1940 in Lavagna, Genova (ITA)
Died27 January 2022 in Lavagna, Genova (ITA)
NOC Italy

Biography

Ernani Paggi was an Italian water polo judge and referee. Paggi officiated in seven matches at the 1988 Seoul Olympics. He also refereed in matches at the World and European Championships. After he retired as a referee he began to coach future water polo officials in a training school that he founded. Paggi was a delegate at the Italy-All Stars match, which was held in Genova in October 2018.

Referee

Games Sport (Discipline) / Event NOC / Team Phase Unit Role As
1988 Summer Olympics Water Polo (Aquatics) ITA Ernani Paggi
Water Polo, Men (Olympic) Match #2 Australia — Spain Goal Judge
Water Polo, Men (Olympic) Match #3 Hungary — Australia Goal Judge
Water Polo, Men (Olympic) Match #2 United States — Yugoslavia Referee
Water Polo, Men (Olympic) Match #6 Yugoslavia — Hungary Referee
Water Polo, Men (Olympic) Match #8 Yugoslavia — Greece Goal Judge
Water Polo, Men (Olympic) Match #10 United States — Greece Referee
Water Polo, Men (Olympic) Match #15 Yugoslavia — People's Republic of China Goal Judge