Gianfranco Gaspari

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Gianfranco Gaspari

Gaspari in 1970
Medal record
Men's bobsleigh
Representing  Italy
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1971 CerviniaTwo-man
Silver medal – second place1966 Cortina d'AmpezzoTwo-man
Silver medal – second place1969 Lake PlacidFour-man
Bronze medal – third place1969 Lake PlacidTwo-man
European Championships
Gold medal – first place1970 Cortina d'AmpezzoTwo-man

Gianfranco Gaspari (born 5 August 1938) is an Italian bobsledder who competed from the late 1960s to the early 1970s. He won four medals at the FIBT World Championships with one gold (two-man: 1971), two silvers (two-man: 1966, four-man: 1969), and one bronze (two-man: 1969).

Gaspari finished 21 seconds behind fellow Italian bobsledder Eugenio Monti in the two-man event at the 1966 FIBT World Championships in Cortina d'Ampezzo.

Competing in two Winter Olympics, his best finish was fourth in the two-man event at Sapporo in 1972.[1]

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