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Ugo Amicosante

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Ugo Amicosante
Ugo Amicosante at the 1964 Olympics
Personal information
Born8 August 1930
Molina Aterno, L'Aquila, Italy
Died23 May 2019(2019-05-23) (aged 88)[1]
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight76 kg (168 lb)
Sport
SportPistol shooting
ClubTiro a Segno Nazionale, Rome
Medal record
Representing  Italy
World championships
Bronze medal – third place 1962 Cairo 25 m rapid fire, team
Gold medal – first place 1970 Phoenix 25 m rapid fire, team

Ugo Amicosante (8 August 1930 – 23 May 2019) was an Italian pistol shooter.[2] He competed in the 25 m rapid-fire pistol event at the 1964 and 1968 Olympics and finished in 18th and 36th place, respectively.[3] At the world championships Amicosante won a bronze medal in 1962 and a gold medal in 1970 with Italian teams.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Ugo Amicosante's obituary (in Italian)
  2. ^ "Ugo Amicosante". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 April 2022.
  3. ^ Ugo Amicosante. sports-reference.com
  4. ^ 40th World Shooting Championship NRA Hosts Successful 40th Shooting Matches. wwmcmillan.info
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