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Personal information | |
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Nationality | Italian |
Born | Milan, Italy | 13 May 1884
Died | 8 December 1933 Valsassina, Italy | (aged 49)
Sport | |
Sport | Diving |
Carlo Bonfanti (13 May 1884 – 8 December 1933) was an Italian diver. [1] He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics and the 1912 Summer Olympics. [2]
Bonfanti, born in Milan in 1884, was among the first competitive divers in his country's history. [1] He was affiliated with Nettuno Milano and was selected to compete at the 1906 Intercalated Games, the 1908 and 1912 Olympics. [1] Early in his career, diving was regarded as only entertainment in Italy, but his international appearances changed how the sport was viewed in the nation. [1] After retiring, Bonfanti was in Milano an instructor. [1] He died in 1933, after suffering a heart attack while mountain climbing. [1]
Category:1884 births
Category:1933 deaths
Category:Italian male divers
Category:Olympic divers for Italy
Category:Divers at the 1906 Intercalated Games
Category:Divers at the 1908 Summer Olympics
Category:Divers at the 1912 Summer Olympics
Category:Divers from Milan
![]() | (May 2023) |
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Italian |
Born | Milan, Italy | 13 May 1884
Died | 8 December 1933 Valsassina, Italy | (aged 49)
Sport | |
Sport | Diving |
Carlo Bonfanti (13 May 1884 – 8 December 1933) was an Italian diver. [1] He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics and the 1912 Summer Olympics. [2]
Bonfanti, born in Milan in 1884, was among the first competitive divers in his country's history. [1] He was affiliated with Nettuno Milano and was selected to compete at the 1906 Intercalated Games, the 1908 and 1912 Olympics. [1] Early in his career, diving was regarded as only entertainment in Italy, but his international appearances changed how the sport was viewed in the nation. [1] After retiring, Bonfanti was in Milano an instructor. [1] He died in 1933, after suffering a heart attack while mountain climbing. [1]
Category:1884 births
Category:1933 deaths
Category:Italian male divers
Category:Olympic divers for Italy
Category:Divers at the 1906 Intercalated Games
Category:Divers at the 1908 Summer Olympics
Category:Divers at the 1912 Summer Olympics
Category:Divers from Milan