About Ercole Gallegati
Lived 1911 – 1990 (aged 78). Ercole Gallegati was an Italian amateur wrestler.
Ercole Gallegati (21 November 1911 – 19 August 1990) was an Italian wrestler. He won bronze medals in Greco-Roman wrestling at the 1932 and 1948 Olympics and 1934 European Championships. He also competed in the 1936 Olympics, both in freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling, and at the 1952 Olympics. Domestically he won 20 Italian titles in Greco-Roman and 11 in freestyle wrestling between 1931 and 1956. After retiring from competitions he became a wrestling coach and a member of the Faenza city council.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Ercole Gallegati?
Olympic wrestler (1911–1990)
When was Ercole Gallegati born?
Ercole Gallegati was born on 21 November 1911 in Faenza.
When did Ercole Gallegati die?
Ercole Gallegati died on 19 August 1990 in Castel San Pietro Terme.
What was Ercole Gallegati's occupation?
Ercole Gallegati was an amateur wrestler.
What nationality was Ercole Gallegati?
Ercole Gallegati was Italian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ercole Gallegati. https://biography.guide/ercole-gallegati/
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