André Filippini

Olympic athlete

1924 – 2013

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Who was André Filippini?

André Filippini was a Swiss bobsledder who competed in the early 1950s. He won a bronze medal in the four-man event at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo.

Filippini was also a businessman and was at the center of the Savro Affair, a financial and political scandal in the late 1970s.

He was president of FC Sion from 1971 to 1977.

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Born
Sep 13, 1924
Also known as
  • Филиппини, Андре
Died
Nov 19, 2013
Sion

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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