Mario Acchini (3 May 1915 – 24 April 1991) was an Italian

rower Rowing, sometimes called crew in the United States, is the sport of racing boats using oars. It differs from paddling sports in that rowing oars are attached to the boat using oarlocks, while paddles are not connected to the boat. Rowing is di ...

. He competed in the

1948 Summer Olympics The 1948 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and also known as London 1948) were an international multi-sport event held from 29 July to 14 August 1948 in London, England, United Kingdom. Following a twelve-year hiatus ca ...

Ezio Acchini Ezio Acchini (2 January 1922 – 17 January 1985) was an Italian rower. He competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics The 1948 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and also known as London 1948) were an international multi- ...

was his cousin.

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1915 births 1991 deaths Rowers at the 1948 Summer Olympics Italian male rowers Olympic rowers for Italy Sportspeople from Varese European Rowing Championships medalists 20th-century Italian sportspeople {{Italy-rowing-bio-stub