Alfio Peraboni

Alfio Peraboni (8 May 1954 – 11 January 2011) was an Italian competitive sailor and Olympic medalist.[1] He won a bronze medal in the Star class at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow together with Giorgio Gorla, and also a bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.[2] He was born and died in Monza.[1]

Alfio Peraboni
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born(1954-05-08)May 8, 1954
Monza, Italy
Died11 January 2011(2011-01-11) (aged 56)
Monza, Italy
Sport
CountryItaly Italy
SportSailing
Event(s)Star
Medal record
Men's sailing
Representing  Italy
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1980 Moscow Star
Bronze medal – third place 1984 Los Angeles Star
Star World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1984 Vilamoura Star
Bronze medal – third place 1980 Rio de Janeiro Star

References
  1. Bontempelli, Luca (2011-01-12). "Le Stelle piangono Peraboni Vinse due bronzi olimpici". Gazzetta.it (in Italian). La Gazzetta dello Sport. Retrieved 23 April 2012.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Alfio Peraboni". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 March 2011.


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