Edgardo Vaghi

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameEdgardo•Vaghi
Used nameEdgardo•Vaghi
Born30 June 1915 in Milano, Milano (ITA)
Died9 December 1986 in Milano, Milano (ITA)
NOC Italy

Biography

Edgardo Vaghi was an Italian bobsledder who competed in the late 1930s and his major international event was the 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Winter Olympics in the two-man along with Dario Poggi. He had previously competed in auto racing. In 1935, Vaghi was Class II champion in the Touring car event from Milano-to-Sanremo. He later fought for Italy Aeronautica Nazionale Repubblicana during World War II (1943-45) against Greece and the Soviet Union.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1936 Winter Olympics Bobsleigh (Bobsleigh) ITA Edgardo Vaghi
Two, Men (Olympic) Dario Poggi 11