Primo Baran

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Born1 April 1943 (1943-04) (age 82)
Treviso, Italy
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight76 kg (168 lb)
SportRowing
Primo Baran
Renzo Sambo, Bruno Cipolla and Primo Baran (right) at the 1968 Olympics
Personal information
Born1 April 1943 (1943-04) (age 82)
Treviso, Italy
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight76 kg (168 lb)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubOspedalieri CC, Treviso[1]
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Italy
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1968 Mexico CityCoxed pair
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place1966 BledCoxed pair
European Championships
Gold medal – first place1967 VichyCoxed pair
Silver medal – second place1965 DuisburgCoxed pair
Silver medal – second place1969 KlagenfurtCoxed pair

Primo Baran (born 1 April 1943) is a retired Italian rower who had his best achievements in the coxed pairs, together with Renzo Sambo. They won a European title in 1967 and an Olympic gold in 1968.[2][3]

Baran took rowing in 1962 and worked as a rowing coach after retiring from competitions.[1]

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