Paolo Costoli

Paolo Costoli (12 August 1910 – 28 January 1966)^[1] was an Italian freestyle swimmer who won six medals at the European championships in 1931 and 1934. He competed at the 1928 and 1932 Summer Olympics in four events in total, ranging from 200 to 1500 m, but failed to reach the finals.^[2]

Paolo Costoli

Paolo Costoli at the 1931 European Championships
Personal information
Born	12 August 1910 Firenze, Italy
Died	28 January 1966(1966-01-28) (aged 55) Bremen, Germany
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Medal record Representing  Italy European Championships 1931 Paris 400 m freestyle 1931 Paris 1500 m freestyle 1931 Paris 4×200 m freestyle 1934 Magdeburg 400 m freestyle 1934 Magdeburg 1500 m freestyle 1934 Magdeburg 4×200 m freestyle

He died in an aircraft crash in Bremen, Germany.