Pasqualino Abeti
![]() Abeti circa 1970 | |
Personal information | |
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National team | Italy |
Born | Correggio, Italy | 2 April 1948
Died | 24 February 2024 Correggio, Italy | (aged 75)
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
Weight | 66 kg (146 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Sprint |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best |
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Pasqualino Abeti (2 April 1948 – 24 February 2024) was an Italian sprinter who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.[1] He was part of the Italian 4 × 100 m relay team that won the gold medal at the 1971 Mediterranean Games.
Abeti died on 24 February 2024, at the age of 75.[2]
Biography
[edit]In the "Pietro Mennea era", Pasqualino Abeti won three national titles in the 100 and 200 m events, in 1969 and 1975.[3]
National titles
[edit]He won 7 national championships.
- Italian Athletics Championships
- Italian Athletics Indoor Championships
- 60 metres: 1970
- 200 metres: 1980
- 400 metres: 1973
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Pasqualino Abeti". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
- ^ Morto l’ex velocista Pasqualino Abeti, olimpionico a Monaco e primatista mondiale con Mennea (in Italian)
- ^ "Campionati "Absoluti" italiani sul Podio Tricolore – 1906 2012" [Championship "Absolute" Italians on the Tricolore Podium 1906 2012] (PDF). sportolimpico.it (in Italian). Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 31 October 2012.
External links
[edit]- Pasqualino Abeti at World Athletics
- Pasqualino Abeti at Olympedia
- Pasqualino Abeti at the CONI honored athlete website (in Italian)