Tullio Pandolfini
Italian water polo player (1914–1999)
Tullio "Tullo" Pandolfini (6 August 1914 – 23 April 1999) was an Italian water polo player who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics.
Pandolfini was part of the Italian team which won the gold medal. He played two matches.
His younger brother Gianfranco was also a member of the team and played five matches.
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