Vincenzo Guerini (athlete)
![]() Vincenzo Guerini at the 1972 Olympics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nationality | Italian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Casnigo, Italy | 14 August 1950||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 59 kg (130 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Sprint | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Atalanta Bergamo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Personal best | 100 m: 10.49 (1974) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Vincenzo Guerini (born 14 August 1950) is a retired Italian sprinter.
Biography
[edit]Between 1971 and 1978 he ran 26 international competitions with the national 4 × 100 m relay team, including the finals of the 1972 and 1976 Olympics,[1] and won five medals.[2] Nationally he faced a strong competition from Pietro Mennea, yet he won the 100 m Italian title in 1972 and 1976.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Annuario dell'Atletica 2009. FIDAL. 2009.
- ^ "Podio Internazionale dal 1908 al 2008 – Uomini" [International Podium from 1908 to 2008 - Men] (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 27 November 2012.
- ^ ""Campionati "Assoluti" 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 27 November 2012.