Nicolò Rode
Italian sailor
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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]
Nationality
Italy
Born1 January 1912
Agostino Straulino and Nicolò Rode (right) at the 1952 Olympics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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]