Great Olympians

Biographies - VIT


Antonio Vita Segura

B. 1921-12-16, Lima, Peru
Shooting
1956 1960 1964 1968 HP
Men's Free Pistol 22nd 20th sixth 42nd 962.10006
962.10006


Joaquim Vital

Olympic Competitor nr 6049


Carlo Vitale

B. 1902-11-20, Milano, Italy; D. 1996-03-08
Art Competitions
1936 HP
Painting - unknown event AC 3.724
3.724


Mario Vitali

B. 1914-08-02, represented Italy
Bobsleigh
1948 HP
Men's Two sixth 800
800


Arnold Vitarbo

B. 1936-01-31, New York, NY, USA
Shooting
1968 HP
Free Pistol fourth 2400
2400


František Vitašek

represented Czechoslovakia
Weightlifting
1928 HP
Men's Featherweight (-60 kg) 8th 384
384


Ulrich Vité

B. 1944-02-08, Breslau (now Wrocław in Poland), represented East Germany
Equestrianism - Eventing
1968 HP
Three-Day Event, Individual dnf -5.20
Three-Day Event, Team (7th) -
0.000002


Yosyp Davydovych Vitebskiy

B. 1938-01-09, Kyiv, Ukraine, represented the Soviet Union
Fencing (1 silver)
1968 HP
Men's Épée, Team silver 1000
1000


Jaroslav Vítek

B. 1915-01-14, Mořice, Czechia, then part of Austria, represented Czechslavakia; D. 1966-05-15
Athletics - Track and Field

This athlete was erroneous: both performances were by Miroslav - see below.


Miroslav Vítek

B. 1909-03-30, Ivančice, Czechia, represented Czechoslovakia; D. 1976-03-30
Athletics - Track and Field
1936 HP
Men's Discus Throw QU:ac 3.607
Men's Shot Put QU:ac 3.557
7.164


Rodolfo Vitela Arévalo

B. 1949-03-10, Zacapu, Mich., Mexico
Cycling - Road
1976 HP
Men's Road Race dnf -22.24
Men's 100 km Team Time Trial 18th 1.92
1.92


Jānis Vītols

B. 191-02-18, Jelgava, Latvia, then part of Russia; D. 1993
Road Cycling
1936 HP
Men's Road Race, Individual ac 0.000015
Men's Road Race, Team ac 20.25
20.250015


Rudolfs Vītols

B. 1892-04-15 Livonia, Latvia, represented Russia

Olympic Competitor nr 6231


Voldemārs Vītols

B. 1911-01-07, Rīga, Latvia, then part of Russia; D. 1980-02-24
Athletics - Track and Field
1936 HP
Men's 3000 metres Steeplechase 7th 600
600


Povilas Vitonis

represented Lithuania
Weightlifting
1928 HP
Men's Middleweight (-75 kg) 15th 15
15


(Alberto) Vitoria (Soría)

B. 1956-01-11, Ágreda, Spain; D. 2010-04-26
Football
1976 HP
Men's Team R1:3rd 38.96
38.96


Carlo Vitrano

B. 1938-01-10, Palermo, Italy
Wrestling - Freestyle
1960 HP
Men's Flyweight (-52 kg) 10th 150
150


Llorenç Vitrià i Barrera

B. 1908-02-02, Barcelona, Spain; D. 1941-06-18
Boxing
1924 HP
Men's Flyweight (-50.8 kg) R2 79.13
79.13


Adisorn Vitsudhamakul

B. 1939-04-01, represented Thailand
Athletics - Track & Field
1964 HP
Men's 4x400 metres Relay R1:17th 1
1


Rita Vittadini

B. 1914-03-19, Pavia, Italy; D. 19
Gymnastics (1 silver)
1928 HP
Women's Team Combined silver 2000
2000


Paul Vittet

B. 1932-11-26, Genève, Switzerland
Shooting
1968 1972 HP
Trap 31st -2.96
Skeet 32nd -2.60
0.0156


Carlo Vittori

B. 1931-03-10, Ascoli Picceno, Italy; D. 2015-12-24
Athletics - Track & Field
1952 HP
Men's 100 metres QF:6th 0.364
Men's 4x100m Relay R1:2nd 13
13.364


Nicolò Vittori

B. 1909-03-13, Izola, Slovenia, then part of Austria, represented Italy; D. 1988-05-26
Rowing (1 gold)
1928 1932 1936 HP
Men's Coxed Fours gold Rep:3rd 4851
4851

From Trieste Zone B. He died in Trieste, so I class this athlete as Italian.


Paolo Vittori

B. 1938-05-31, Gorizia, Italy
Besketball
1960 1964 1968 HP
Men's Team fourth fifth 8th 1428
1428


Umberto Vittori

B. 1906-12-22, Izola, then in Austria, now in Slovenia, 1920-1945 Italian
Rowing
1936 HP
Men's Coxed Fours Rep:3rd 51
51


Louis Vincent "Lou" Vitucci

B. 1940-12-14, Mount Vernon, NY, USA
Aquatics - Diving
1964 HP
Men's Platform 19th 1.6
1.6


Giuseppe "Pino" Vitucci

B. 1950-10-04, Bari, Italy; D. 2018-01-25
Greco-Roman Wrestling
1976 HP
Men's Middleweight (-82 kg) 13th 38.4
38.4


Vitus Károly

represented Hungary
Tennis
1906 HP
Men's Singles R1 7.305
7.305

Nothing is known of this athlete, and he may have been using a pseudonym. Strangely, the player (or one of his name) was also registered to play in 1908, alongside Jaroslav Žemla, who had beaten him in his only match in 1906. He would have been representing Bohemia then.

Olympic Competitor nr 2487


Written 2011-09-28 - last modified 2024-08-19

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