Franco Leccese
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| Nationality | Italian | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 24 April 1925 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 22 June 1992 (aged 67) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Sprint | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Gancia Torino | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Franco Leccese (24 April 1925 – 22 June 1992) was an Italian sprinter.
Leccese won two medals at the International athletics competitions,[1] and had 13 caps with the national team from 1949 to 1954.[2]
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Performance | Note |
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| 1950 | European Championships | 2nd | 100 metres | 10.7 | ||
| 1951 | Mediterranean Games | 1st | 4×100 metres relay | 42.4 | ||
| 1952 | Olympic Games | Heat | 100 metres | 10.9/11.18 |
National titles
Leccese has won individual national championship twice.[3]
- 1 win in 100 metres (1951)
- 1 win in 200 metres (1950)