Saturday - In London during the IV Olympic Games, Enrico Porro, hopes the Navy, municipality of 1a class in Lever service on board of the torpedo ship school Castelfidardo, wins the gold medal in the Greco Roman fight light weight category, after beating the Russian champion Nikolay Orlov, he was awarded by Queen Alexandra of England.

It is the first gold medal that the Italian Federation wins at the Olympics. Returning to La Spezia for the last weeks of service, welcomed by a large crowd, by Admiral Lucifero, commander in chief of the department and by the marching band, he will be received by King Vittorio Emanuele III on board the Trinacria, who will reward him with a medal of gold.

Source: Military Navy