Luigi Cambiaso
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Luigi•Cambiaso |
| Used name | Luigi•Cambiaso |
| Born | 29 January 1895 in Rivarolo Ligure, Genova, Genova (ITA) |
| Died | 25 March 1975 in Genova (Genoa), Genova (ITA) |
| Affiliations | Ginnastica Sampierdarenese, Genova (ITA) |
| NOC |  Italy |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 2 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 2 |
Biography
Luigi Cambiaso was twice a member of the victorious Italian gymnastics squad that took the Olympic gold in 1920 and 1924. Cambiaso been a gymnastics prodigy, first competing in the Italian Championships at age 12, in 1907. In 1920, he won the international competition at Venice. He became coach of the Società Ginnastica Andrea Doria and later president of his club Ginnastica Sampierdarenese.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 Summer Olympics | Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) | ITA |
Luigi Cambiaso | |||
| Team All-Around, Men (Olympic) | Italy | 1 | Gold | |||
| 1924 Summer Olympics | Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) | ITA |
Luigi Cambiaso | |||
| Individual All-Around, Men (Olympic) | 17 | |||||
| Team All-Around, Men (Olympic) | Italy | 1 | Gold | |||
| Horse Vault, Men (Olympic) | 14 | |||||
| Parallel Bars, Men (Olympic) | 14 | |||||
| Horizontal Bar, Men (Olympic) | 21 | |||||
| Rings, Men (Olympic) | 17 | |||||
| Pommelled Horse, Men (Olympic) | 44 | |||||
| Rope Climbing, Men (Olympic) | =18 | |||||
| Side Horse, Men (Olympic) | 30 |