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Otello Capitani

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Otello Capitani
Full nameOtello Ferdinando Giuseppe Maria Capitani
Born(1890-03-17)17 March 1890
Modena, Kingdom of Italy
Died20 September 1912(1912-09-20) (aged 22)
Misratah, Ottoman Empire
Gymnastics career
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
Country representedItaly
GymSocietà di Ginnastica e Scherma del Panaro Modena

Otello Ferdinando Giuseppe Maria Capitani (17 March 1890 – 20 September 1912) was an Italian gymnast.[1] He competed in the men's artistic individual all-around event at the 1908 Summer Olympics.[2] He was killed in action during the Italo-Turkish War.[3]

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  1. ^ "Otello Capitani". Olympedia. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Otello Capitani Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
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