Edgardo Toetti
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Edgardo Toetti in 1928. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Italian |
| Born | 10 July 1910 Milan, Italy |
| Died | 2 June 1968 (aged 57) |
| Sport | |
| Country | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | Sprint |
| Club | Sport Club Italia |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal bests |
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Medal record | |
Edgardo Toetti (10 July 1910 – 2 June 1968) was an Italian athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.
Toetti finished third behind Jack London in the 100 yards event at the British 1929 AAA Championships,[1][2][3] second behind Christiaan Berger in the 100 yards event at the 1930 AAA Championships[4][5] and third behind third behind Ernie Page in the 100 yards event at the 1931 AAA Championships.[6]
He competed for an Italy in the 1932 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, California, in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his teammates Giuseppe Castelli, Ruggero Maregatti and Gabriele Salviati.[7]
Olympic results
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Performance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | Olympic Games | 3rd | 4 × 100 m relay | 41.2 | [8] |
National titles
Edgardo Toetti has won nine time the individual national championship.[9]
- 6 wins on 100 metres (1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1934)
- 3 wins on 200 metres (1928, 1932, 1934)
