Bruno Bianchi (swimmer)

{{Short description|Italian swimmer (1943–1966)}}

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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1943|9|26}}

| birth_place = Trieste, Italy

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1966|1|28|1943|9|26}}

| death_place = Bremen, Germany

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{{Medal|Competition|Summer Universiade}}

{{Medal|Bronze|1963 Porto Alegre|4x100m freestyle relay}}

{{Medal|Competition|Mediterranean Games}}

{{Medal|Gold|1959 Beirut|4x200m freestyle relay}}

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Bruno Bianchi ({{IPA|it|ˈbruːno ˈbjaŋki}}; 26 September 1943 – 28 January 1966) was an Italian swimmer who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics and in the 1964 Summer Olympics.{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/bi/bruno-bianchi-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418012012/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/bi/bruno-bianchi-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |accessdate=7 May 2012}}

He died in the Lufthansa Flight 005 crash in Bremen, Germany.

In Trieste the aquatic centre was named to him, called Polo Natatorio Bruno Bianchi.

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