Great Olympians

Biographies - CAT

Vicente Catada

B. 1903-10-11, represented Argentina
Boxing
1924 HP
Men's Flyweight (-50.8 kg) R2 79.13
79.13

(Gabriel) Armand (Philippe) Catafago

B. 1926-01-13, represented Egypt; D. 2010-09-16
Basketball
1948 1952 HP
Men's Team 19th R1:3rd 46.3
46.3

Martino "Matt" Catalano

B. 1958-02-20, Toronto, Ont., Canada
Athletics - Track & Field
1984 HP
Men's Shot Put QU:18th 3.84
3.84

René Catalas

B. 1897, represented France
Weightlifting
1924 HP
Men's Featherweight (-60 kg) 11th 96
96

Amleto Cataldi

B. 1886-11-02, Napoli, Italy; D. 1930-09-10
Art Competitions
1924 HP
Sculpture AC 29.24
29.24

Christopher Lee "Chris" Catalfo

B. 1959-12-14, Rochester, NY, USA
Greco-Roman Wrestling
1984 HP
Men's Welterweight (-74 kg) grp:4th 492
492

Olimpia Cataramă

B. 1940-10-25, Lerești, Romania
Athletics - Track & Field
1964 1968 HP
Women's Discus Throw 8th 13th 422.4
422.4

Omar Catarí Peraza

B. 1964-04-25, Barquisimeto, Venezuela
Boxing (1 bronze)
1984 1988 HP
Men's Featherweight (-57 kg) bronze R16 3199.13
3199.13

Romolo Catasta

B. 1923-03-26, Wien, Austria, represented Italy
Rowing (1 bronze)
1948 HP
Men's Single Sculls bronze 3840
3840

Tamika Devonne Catchings

B. 1979-07-21, Stratford, NJ, USA
Basketball (4 gold)
2004 2008 2012 2016 HP
Women's Team gold gold gold gold 25600
25600

Member of the US Team that won gold at Athina, Beijing, London and Rio de Janeiro.

Jim Cater

B. 1902-09-03, Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain
Boxing
1920 HP
Men's Featherweight (-57.2 kg) QF 861
861

Valeria Cătescu

B. 1953-09-17, Berești-Meria, Romania
Rowing
1980 HP
Women's Coxed Fours fourth 1200
1200

Ethel Catherwood

B. 1908-04-28, Hannah, ND, USA, lived in Toronto, represented Canada; D. 1987-09-26
Athletics - Track & Field (1 gold)
1928 HP
Women's High Jump gold 9600
9600

Janet Cathie

competed in 1964 as

Janet Bewley-Cathie

and in 1968 and 1972 as

Janet Wardell-Yerburgh

B. 1940-02-15, Gornshall, England, Great Britain
Fencing
1964 1968 1972 HP
Women's Foil, Individual R2:dns R2:5th R1:5th 3.3191
Women's Foil, Team R1:3rd R1:4th R1:3rd 161
164.3191

Her maiden name was Cathie, but in 1964 she already combined that with the name of het first husband. Then from 1968 she competed under the (double-barreled) name of her second husband, rower Hugh Wardell-Yerburgh.

Conradin Cathomen

B. 1959-06-02, Laax, Switzerland
Alpine Skiing
1984 HP
Men's Downhill 14th 16
16

Orlando Catinchi

B. 1957-05-06, represented Puerto Rico
Aquatics - Swimming
1976 HP
Men's 200 m Breasttroke 20th 1
1

J. H. Catley

Olympic Competitor nr 3649

John Catliff

B. 1965-01-08, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Football
1984 HP
Men's Team (QF) 287
287

Elio Catola

B. 1935-11-19, Ulivelo Terme, Italy
Athletics - Track & Field
1960 HP
Men's 400 metres Hurdles SF:5th 195
195

Lawrence Ray "Larry" Caton

B. 1948-03-02, Normal, Ill., USA
Handball
1972 HP
Men's Team (14th) 5
5

Sylvio Cator

B. 1900-10-09, Cavallon, Haiti; D. 1952-07-21
Athletics (1 silver)
1924 1928 1932 HP
Men's High Jump QU:15th 15
Men's Long Jump 12th silver 9th 6300
6315

Guilherme Catramby Filho

B. 1905-05-02, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Modern Pentathlon
1936 HP
Men's Individual 36th 0.00096
0.00096

George James Cattanach

B. 1878-07-25, Alexandria, Ont., Canada; D. 1954-01-29
Lacrosse (1 gold)
1904 HP
Men's Team gold 2400
2400

Olympic Competitor nr 1842

Angelo Cattaneo

B. 1901, Milano, Italy; D. 1986
Cycling - Track
1928 HP
Men's Time Trial 9th 240
240

Anna Cattaneo

B. 1911-08-23, Milano, Italy; D. 2002-10-23
Figure Skating
1936 HP
Mixed Pairs 9th 200
200

Ercole Cattaneo

B. 1906-12-03, Milano, Italy
Figure Skating
1936 HP
Mixed Pairs 9th 200
200

Giorgio Cattaneo

B. 1923-02-21, represented Italy
Speed Skating
1948 HP
Men's 500 metres 36th 0.00064
Men's 1500 metres 34th 0.0016
0.00224

Marco Cattaneo

B. 1957-10-28, Rovellasca, Italy
Cycling - Road
1980 HP
Men's Road Race 14th 24
24

Héctor Cattaruzza

B. 1904, represented Argentina
Tennis
1924 HP
Men's Singles R2 0.00027
Men's Doubles R2 0.52
0.52027

Décio Cattaruzzi

B. 1948-11-13, Santo André, SP, Brazil
Volleyball
1972 HP
Men's Team 8th 128
128

Charles Catterall

B. 1914-10-16, represented South Africa; D. 1966-11-01
Boxing (1 silver)
1936 HP
Men's Featherweight (-57.2 kg) silver 6000
6000

Philippe Cattiau

B. 1892-07-28, Saint-Malo, France; D. 1962-02-17
Fencing (3 gold, 4 silver, 1 bronze)
1920 1924 1928 1932 1936 HP
Foil, individual silver silver fifth 9th 12595
Foil, team silver gold silver gold 7800
Épée, individual sixth 800
Épée, team gold (bronze) 2000
23195

Ferdinand Cattini

B. 1916-09-27, Grono, Switzerland; D. 1987-04-03
Ice Hockey (1 bronze)
1936 1948 HP
Men's Team R1:4th bronze 1288.6
1288.6

Hans Cattini

B. 1914-01-24, Grono, Switzerland; D. 1987-04-03
Ice Hockey (1 bronze)
1936 1948 HP
Men's Team R1:4th bronze 1288.6
1288.6

Freddy Cattoir

represented Belgium
Hockey
1928 HP
Men's Team fourth 800
800

Robert Lewis "Bob" Cattrall

B. 1957-10-07, Braintree, England, Great Britain
Hockey (1 bronze)
1984 HP
Men's Team (bronze) 800
800

Written 2001-01-16 - last modified 2024-08-28

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