Giorgio Cagnotto | |
Nationality: | Italy |
Full Name: | Franco Giorgio Cagnotto |
Birth Date: | 1947 6, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Turin, Italy |
Residence: | Bolzano, Italy |
Spouse: | Carmen Casteiner |
Children: | Tania Cagnotto |
Weight: | 60kg (130lb) |
Sport: | Diving |
Event: | 1 m and 3 m springboard 10 m platform |
Club: | Lancia Torino |
Show-Medals: | yes |
Franco Giorgio Cagnotto (pronounced as /it/; born 2 June 1947) is an Italian former diver, who competed in five consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1964.[1]
He is married to fellow diver Carmen Casteiner. Their daughter, Tania Cagnotto, went on to also become a prominent athlete in the same event. In 1992, he was inducted in the International Swimming Hall of Fame.[2]