Renato Petronio

Renato Petronio
Personal information
Born (1891-02-05)5 February 1891
Piran, Austrian Empire
Died 9 April 1976(1976-04-09) (aged 85)
Portogruaro, Italy
Sport
Sport Rowing
Club SN Pullino

Renato Petronio (5 February 1891 in Piran, Austrian Empire – 9 April 1976) was an Italian rowing coxswain who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

In 1928 he won the gold medal as cox of the Italian boat in the coxed four event. Eight years later he was the coxswain of the Italian boat which was eliminated in the repechage of the coxed four competition.[1]

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Renato Petronio". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 20 May 2018.


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