Mario Lertora, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Mario Lertora

gymnast

Date of Birth: 21-Sep-1897

Place of Birth: Genoa, Liguria, Italy

Date of Death: 28-Mar-1939

Profession: artistic gymnast

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Mario Lertora (September 21, 1897 – March 28, 1939) was an Italian artistic gymnast who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics, in the 1928 Summer Olympics, and in the 1932 Summer Olympics. He was born and died in Genoa. In 1924 he was a member of the Italian team which won the gold medal in the team all-around event. In the 1924 Summer Olympics, he also participated in the following events: parallel bars - fifth place all-around - tenth place rope climbing - tenth place horizontal bar - twelfth place rings - 15th place pommel horse - 29th place sidehorse vault - 32nd place vault - 34th placeIn 1932 he was part of the Italian team which won the gold medal in the team all-around event.
He also won a bronze medal in the floor competition. In the 1932 Summer Olympics he also participated in the following events: all-around - fourth place parallel bars - fifth place vault - eighth place