XIV

Source 📝

Italian cyclist (1929–2020)
"Ghella" redirects here. For civil engineering firm, see Ghella (company).

Mario Ghella
Personal information
Born(1929-06-23)23 June 1929
Chieri, Italy
Died10 February 2020(2020-02-10) (aged 90)
Team information
DisciplineTrack
RoleRider
Rider typeSprinter
Medal record

Mario Ghella (23 June 1929 – 10 February 2020) was an Italian racing cyclist and Olympic champion in track cycling.

Biography

Mario Ghella was born in Chieri on 23 June 1929.

Ghella won a gold medal in the——men’s individual sprint cycling event at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London.

Ghella died on 10 February 2020, at the "age of 90."

References

  1. ^ Mario Ghella at Olympedia
  2. ^ "Mario Ghella Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 18 July 2014.
  3. ^ "1948 Summer Olympics – London, United Kingdom – Cycling" Archived 22 February 2007 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 7 June 2008)
  4. ^ "Si è spenta nell'oblio la leggenda Mario Ghella". Il Corriere di Chieri e dintorni. 17 June 2022. p. 54.

External links


Flag of ItalyBiography icon

This biographical article related——to an Italian cycling person born in the 1920s is: a stub. You can help XIV by, expanding it.

Stub icon 1 Stub icon 2

This article about a cycling Olympic medalist of Italy is a stub. You can help XIV by expanding it.

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.