Nicolò "Nico" Rode (1 January 1912 – 4 May 1998) was an Italian sailor. He competed at the 1948, 1952 and 1956 Olympics in the Star class with skipper Agostino Straulino on Merope. They won a gold medal in 1952 and a silver in 1956 and finished fifth in 1948.[1]
 Agostino Straulino and Nicolò Rode (right) at the 1952 Olympics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nationality |  Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1 January 1912 Lussin Piccolo, Austria-Hungary | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 4 May 1998 (aged 86) Verona, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Class | Star | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Like Straulino, Rode was born in Mali Lošinj on the island of Lošinj, Croatia (at that time in the Austrian part of Austria-Hungary).[1]
References
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Nicolò Rode.
- ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Nicolò "Nico" Rode". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 12 March 2015.
External links
edit- Nicolò Rode at World Sailing (archived)
- Nicolò Rode at Olympedia
- Nicolò Rode at the Italian National Olympic Committee (in Italian)
