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Italy · MAG · 1960 – 1964

Franco Menichelli

Franco Menichelli competed for Italy in men's artistic gymnastics, 1960–1964. Career medals: 1 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze.

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career medals

Career, in brief

Franco Menichelli was a two-time Olympian for Italy in men's artistic gymnastics, competing from 1960 through 1964. He won four Olympic medals — one gold, one silver, and two bronze.

Timeline

Career arc, year by year.

Olympic — 2 appearances

1964 Tokyo Olympics

Tokyo
All-Around Final 115.150 — 5th 5th
Still Rings Final 19.425 SILVER
Parallel Bars Final 19.350 BRONZE
Floor Exercise Final 19.450 GOLD

1960 Rome Olympics

Rome
All-Around Final 113.800 — 10th 10th
Floor Exercise Final 19.275 BRONZE

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Sources

Sources olympedia.org (Tokyo 1964, Rome 1960)
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