About Gianni Caldana
Lived 1912 – 1995 (aged 82). Gianni Caldana was an Italian sprinter.
Gianni Caldana (19 November 1912 – 6 September 1995) was an Italian athlete who competed mainly in the 110 metres hurdles.
Biography Caldana competed for an Italy at the 1936 Summer Olympics held in Berlin, Germany in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Orazio Mariani, Elio Ragni and Tullio Gonnelli.
Olympic results
National titles Gianni Caldana has won 5 times the individual national championship. 5 wins in the 110 metres hurdles (1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1940)
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Gianni Caldana?
Italian athlete (1912–1995)
When was Gianni Caldana born?
Gianni Caldana was born on 29 November 1912 in Vicenza.
When did Gianni Caldana die?
Gianni Caldana died on 6 September 1995 in Desenzano del Garda.
What was Gianni Caldana's occupation?
Gianni Caldana was a sprinter.
What nationality was Gianni Caldana?
Gianni Caldana was Italian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gianni Caldana. https://biography.guide/gianni-caldana/
MLA: "Gianni Caldana." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/gianni-caldana/.
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