Mauro Calligaris

Mauro Calligaris
Personal information
Nationality Italian
Born 6 May 1952
Trieste, Italy
Died 8 August 2000 (aged 48)
Torino, Italy
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 78 kg (172 lb)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes medley

Mauro Calligaris (6 May 1952 – 8 August 2000) was an Italian swimmer, who competed in the 400 m individual medley event at the 1972 Summer Olympics. His mother Romana and younger sister Novella were also Olympics swimmers.[1]

After retiring from competitions Calligaris worked as a swimming coach. He died in a traffic incident aged 48.[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ Mauro Calligaris. sports-reference.com
  2. ↑ Si schianta il pulmino degli atleti muore il fratello della Calligaris. IL GIORNALE DEL PIEMONTE (9 August 2000), p. 12
  3. ↑ Addio Mauro Calligaris, una vita per il nuoto. Gazzetta.it (9 August 2000)
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