Gianni Torboli (born 25 December 1949) is a sailor from Riva del Garda,

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. who represented his country at the

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as crew member in the Soling. With helmsman

Mario Celon Mario Celon (born: 29 August 1959 Verona) is a sailor from Italy, who represented his country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Savannah, United States as helmsman in the Soling. With crew members Gianni Torboli and Claudio Celon Claudio Celo ...

and fellow crew member

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they took the 10th place.

References

Living people 1949 births Sailors at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Soling Olympic sailors for Italy People from Riva del Garda Italian male sailors (sport) Sportspeople from Trentino {{Italy-yachtracing-bio-stub