Giovanni Cantagalli

Personal information
Nationality	Italian
Born	(1914-01-11)11 January 1914 Mantua
Died	2 September 2008(2008-09-02) (aged 94) Panama
Sport
Country	Italy
Sport	Athletics
Event	Hammer throw
Club	ASSI Giglio Rosso
Achievements and titles
Personal best	Hammer throw: 48.76 (1936).

Giovanni Cantagalli (11 January 1914 – 2 September 2008) was an Italian hammer thrower who competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics.^[1]

Biography

After World War II he emigrated with his wife to Panama where he worked as a neuropsychiatrist. He died in 2008, aged 94.^[2]

National titles

• Italian Athletics Championships^[3]
  • Hammer throw: 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938