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Francesco Cossu

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Francesco Cossu
The winning coxed four at the 1931 European Rowing Championships
Personal information
Born(1907-01-11)11 January 1907
Rome, Kingdom of Italy
Died4 November 1986(1986-11-04) (aged 79)
Rome, Italy
Sport
SportRowing
ClubCC Aniene
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Italy
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1932 Los Angeles Coxless four
European Rowing Championships
Gold medal – first place 1931 Paris Coxed four

Francesco Cossu (11 January 1907 – 4 November 1986)[1] was an Italian rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics. In 1932 he won the bronze medal as member of the Italian boat in the coxless four competition.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Francesco Cossu". Olympedia. Retrieved 5 May 2022.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Francesco Cossu". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 20 May 2018.
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