Giovanni Bongiorni

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Giovanni Bongiorni
Personal information
National teamItaly
Born (1956-07-08) 8 July 1956 (age 67)
Pisa, Italy
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventSprint
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • 100 m: 10.3 (1983)
  • 200 m: 20.82 (1981)
Medal record
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
European Indoor Championships 0 0 1
European Cup 1 0 1
Total 1 0 2

Giovanni Bongiorni (born 8 July 1956) is a former Italian sprinter who specialized in the 200 metres.[1]

Biography[edit]

His personal best 200 metres time was 20.82 seconds, achieved in July 1981 in Turin.[2] His personal best 100 metres time was 10.60 seconds, achieved in July 1982 in Rome.[3] His daughter Anna Bongiorni is a sprinter of the Italy national athletics team.

Achievements[edit]

Year Competition Venue Position Event
1982 European Championships Athens, Greece 4th 4 × 100 m relay
1984 European Indoor Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 3rd 200 m
Olympic Games Los Angeles, United States 4th 4 × 100 m relay

National titles[edit]

Bongiorni won two national championships at individual senior level.[4][5]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Giovanni Bongiorni - Profile". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  2. ^ Italian all-time list, men's 200 metres (last updated for year 2000)
  3. ^ Italian all-time list, men's 100 metres (last updated for year 2000)
  4. ^ "TUTTI I CAMPIONI ITALIANI 1906-2021" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  5. ^ "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 25 August 2021.

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