Italian long-distance runner and protagonist. Initially rejected by trainer Barbisio, he wins local races, trains under Ottavio, and becomes champion. At the 1908 Olympics marathon, he leads until getting disoriented near the finish, collapses after crossing, and receives a ceremonial cup after his victory is stripped due to a protest.
Shared national representation and athletic camaraderie.
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