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This 89-year-old 'King of the Volunteers' at the Olympics will star in the closing ceremony
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This 89-year-old 'King of the Volunteers' at the Olympics will star in the closing ceremony

The Hill · Feb 22, 2026 · Collected from RSS

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VERONA, Italy (AP) — When Mario Gargiulo traveled to the 1956 Cortina Winter Games, his first trip to northern Italy from his hometown of Naples, the 20-year-old never imagined he'd return to the Olympics. But he has, 70 years later, this time as the so-called “King of the Volunteers.” He was among the first of...

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