Cicogna, c.1948
Card # Content Sport
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1 Lighting of the torch
2 Olympic flame
3 American swimmer swimming
4 Giuseppe Tosi track & field/running
5 Olga Gyarmati track & field/running
6 Gino Bartali cycling
7 Edward Van Dijck cycling
8 Mario Ghella cycling
9 Garibaldo Nizzola wrestling
10 Fanny Blankers-Koen track & field/running
11 John Ljunggren track & field/running
12 Emil Zatopek track & field/running
13 Wilbur Thompson track & field/running
14 10000 m race track & field/running
15 Mario Ghella cycling
16 Spartaco Bandinelli/Olli Lehtinen boxing
17 Tour de France (with Gino Bartali) cycling
18 Giorgio Pellini/Erkki Kerttula fencing
19 Italy vs Canada basketball
20 Roy Cochran track & field/running
21 Briek Schotte cycling
22 Tour de Frane riders cycling
23 Pietro Lombardi wrestling
24 Italian water polo team water polo
25 Willie Steele/Roy Cochran/Harrison track & field/running
Dillard
26 Amelia Piccinini track & field/running
27 ?
28 USA relay team swimming
29 Sammy Lee diving
30 Willie Grut modern pentathlon
31 Rowing fours rowing
32 Sailboats sailing
33 Jean Robic cycling
34 Louison Bobet cycling
35 Micheline Ostermeyer track & field/running
36 Roger Lambrecht cycling
37 Rene Aleman weightlifting
38 Equestrian event equestrianism
39 Hurdle race track & field/running
40 Steele (?) track & field/running
[card says "Steele - Canada - Olympic
champion high jump"; Steele was
American and won the long jump; John
Winter won high jump]
41 Luigi Villoresi auto racing
42 Adolfo Consolini track & field/running
43 Jacques Dupont cycling
44 Delfo Cabrera track & field/running
45 Cycling team cycling
46 Coppi cycling
47 Brenda Helser swimming
48 Schulte cycling
49 Guido Messina cycling
50 Jean-Pierre Wimille auto racing
Note: I'm not 100% sure this is a Cicogna set, but I have seen it referenced that way in a
couple of places.
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