About Romeo Neri
Lived 1903 – 1961 (aged 58). Romeo Neri was an Italian artistic gymnast.
Romeo Neri (26 March 1903 – 23 September 1961) was an Italian gymnast. He won three gold medals at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, becoming, along with Helene Madison of the United States, the most successful athlete there. He previously won a silver medal at the 1928 Summer Olympics.
Neri was the first gold medalist from Rimini, and the football stadium there, Stadio Romeo Neri, bears his name.
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Who was Romeo Neri?
Italian gymnast, 3 Olympic golds (1903–1961)
When was Romeo Neri born?
Romeo Neri was born on 26 March 1903 in Rimini.
When did Romeo Neri die?
Romeo Neri died on 23 September 1961 in Rimini.
What was Romeo Neri's occupation?
Romeo Neri was an artistic gymnast.
What nationality was Romeo Neri?
Romeo Neri was Italian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Romeo Neri. https://biography.guide/romeo-neri/
MLA: "Romeo Neri." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/romeo-neri/.
Chicago: "Romeo Neri." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/romeo-neri/.
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