Mario Gruppioni
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Mario•Gruppioni (Groppioni-) |
| Used name | Mario•Gruppioni |
| Born | 13 September 1901 in San Giovanni in Persiceto, Bologna (ITA) |
| Died | 17 January 1939 in Bologna, Bologna (ITA) |
| Measurements | 170 cm |
| NOC |  Italy |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
For Mario Gruppioni the bronze medal at the 1932 Olympic Games was the highlight of his career. His only other international medal was a bronze at the 1925 European Championship in Greco-Roman. During the 1932 Olympics he was already suffering from a form of arthritis in his legs, and he died only six years after the Los Angeles Games.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 Summer Olympics | Wrestling | ITA |
Mario Gruppioni | |||
| Light-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) | 3 | Bronze |