Alberto Francini
Alberto Francini is a Sammarinese judoka. He competed at the Summer Olympics in [Judo at the Judo at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's 60 kg|1980 Summer Olympics – Men's 60 kg|1980], [Judo at the Judo at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's 60 kg|1984 Summer Olympics – Men's 60 kg|1984], [Judo at the Judo at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's 60 kg|1988 Summer Olympics – Men's 60 kg|1988] and the [Judo at the Judo at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's 60 kg|1992 Summer Olympics – Men's 60 kg|1992].
Sports career
began his career in judo representing the Republic of San Marino in the late 1970s and continued to compete internationally for more than a decade.Francini took part in four consecutive Olympic Games in the extra-lightweight category:
Although he did not win an Olympic medal, his consistent participation strengthened San Marino’s presence in international judo competitions. He also competed in several European and international tournaments as a representative of the San Marino National Olympic Committee.