Vincent D'Autorio
Full nameVincent John D'Autorio
Country representedUnited States
Born(1915-10-01)October 1, 1915
Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
DiedSeptember 10, 2008(2008-09-10) (aged 92)
Sarasota, Florida, U.S.
Height163 cm (5 ft 4 in)
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
GymSwiss Gymnastic Society

Vincent John D'Autorio (October 1, 1915 โ€“ September 10, 2008) was an American gymnast. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics.[1]

As a gymnast, D'Autorio was a member of Swiss Gymnastic Society of Union City, New Jersey.[2] He qualified for the 1940 United States Olympic gymnastic team, however the 1940 Summer Olympics were not held due to World War II.[3]

D'Autorio died of leukemia on September 10, 2008, in Sarasota, Florida.[3]

References

  1. โ†‘ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Vincent D'Autorio Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved July 22, 2019.
  2. โ†‘ "FSU Gymnasts Win Berths On Olympic Team". Tampa Morning Tribune. April 28, 1952. p. 15. Retrieved November 22, 2023.
  3. 1 2 Zaloudek, Mark (September 11, 2008). "World War II postponed Olympic gymnast's dream". heraldtribune.com. Retrieved November 22, 2023.
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