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Nationality | Italian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Massa Carrara, Italy | 19 May 1951||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Sprint | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Atletica Massa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Luigi Benedetti (born 19 May 1951, in Massa Carrara) is a former Italian sprinter.
He was twice a finalist with the national relay team on 4x100 metres relay at the Olympic Games (1972 and 1976).
Biography
Luigi Benedetti won four medals with the national relay team at the International athletics competitions.[1] He participated at two editions of the Summer Olympics (1972 and 1976), he has 22 caps in national team from 1971 to 1976.[2]
Olympic results
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Performance | Notes |
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1972 | Olympic Games | Munich | 8th | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.14 | |
1976 | Olympic Games | Montreal | 6th | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.08 |
National titles
In the "Pietro Mennea era", Luigi Benedetti has one win in the individual national championship.[3]
- 1 win in 100 metres (1973)
See also
References
- ^ "Podio Internazionale dal 1908 al 2008 – Uomini" [International Podium from 1908 to 2008 - Men] (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 27 November 2012.
- ^ Annuario dell'Atletica 2009. FIDAL. 2009.
- ^ ""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 21 December 2012.
External links
Categories:
- Italian male sprinters
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Italy
- European Athletics Championships medalists
- 1951 births
- Living people
- Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Italy
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1975 Mediterranean Games
- Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics
- Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
- FISU World University Games bronze medalists for Italy
- Italian Athletics Championships winners
- Medalists at the 1973 Summer Universiade
- 20th-century Italian sportsmen