Enzo Cavazzoni

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameEnzo•Cavazzoni
Used nameEnzo•Cavazzoni
Born2 March 1932 in Genova (Genoa), GenovaITA
Died15 August 2012 (aged 80 years 5 months 13 days) in Victoria, British ColumbiaCAN
AffiliationsRari Nantes Camogli — Camogli, GenovaITA
NOCItalyITA

Biography

Enzo Cavazzoni played goalie for the Italian national water polo team for many years while studying mechanical engineering, eventually earning a doctoral degree in the field. He eventually established a multi-national business in engineering, with offices in Switzerland, Canada, and the United States. He spent much of his later life caring for his wife, Anne-Marie, as she battled with multiple sclerosis.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1956 Summer Olympics Water Polo (Aquatics) ITA Enzo Cavazzoni
Water Polo, Men (Olympic) Italy 4

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