Frank Bizzoni

Francesco Filippo "Frank" Bizzoni (May 7, 1875 December 25, 1926) was an Italian-American track cyclist who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.[1]

Frank Bizzoni
Personal information
Full nameFrancesco Filippo Bizzoni
Born(1875-05-07)May 7, 1875
Lodi, Italy
DiedDecember 25, 1926(1926-12-25) (aged 51)
The Bronx, United States
Team information
DisciplineTrack
RoleRider

He was born in Lodi, Lombardy and died in the Bronx, New York.

In 1904 he was eliminated in the semi-final of the quarter mile competition.

Bizzoni is the only known Italian competitor at the St. Louis Games in 1904. In all records he is listed as an American cyclist. However, he was granted US citizenship only in 1917.

References

  1. "Frank Bizzoni Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2013-02-03. Retrieved 2013-05-02.


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