Rome, 8 September 1960, Games of the XVII Olympiad. Italian gold medallist Raimondo D'INZEO riding "Posilipo" during the equestrian jumping event. He was the only rider to go clear the difficult course at the Piazza di Siena, Rome. Credit: Getty Images Hulton/Archive

Rome, 12 September 1960, Games of the XVII Olympiad. Equestrian: Italian Raimonde D'INZEO seen taking the long water jump in the team event. The competition was won by Germany, with America second and Italy third. Credit: Getty Images Hulton/Archive

Stockholm, June 1956, Equestrian Games of the XVI Olympiad. Italian riders Raimondo D'INZEO (left) and his brother Piero pose for photographs. They won silver and bronze respectively in the individual jumping event. They also won silver in the team event. Credit: IOC / Olympic Museum Collections

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