Luciano Caravani

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NationalityItalian
Born (1953-05-14) 14 May 1953 (age 72)
Height1.72 m (5 ft 7+12 in)
Weight71 kg (157 lb)
Luciano Caravani
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1953-05-14) 14 May 1953 (age 72)
Height1.72 m (5 ft 7+12 in)
Weight71 kg (157 lb)
Sport
CountryItaly Italy
SportAthletics
Event
Sprint
ClubG.S. Fiamme Oro
Achievements and titles
Personal best
  • 100 m: 10.23 (1979)
Medal record
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place1979 Mexico City4x100 metres relay
Silver medal – second place1977 Sofia4x100 metres relay
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place1979 Split200 metres
Gold medal – first place1979 Split4x100 metres relay
Silver medal – second place1975 Algers4x100 metres relay
European Cup
Bronze medal – third place1975 Nice4x100 metres relay

Luciano Caravani (born 14 May 1953) is a retired Italian sprinter who specialized in the 100 and 200 metres. He was born in Vicenza, Veneto. He won six medals at the International athletics competitions, of these five with the national relay team.[1]

His personal best 100 metres time is 10.23 seconds, achieved in August 1984 in Zurich.[2] His personal best 200 metres time is 20.59 seconds, achieved in July 1979 in Algiers.[3] He has 34 caps in national team from 1975 to 1983.[4]

Achievements

Year Tournament Venue Result Event
1976 Olympic Games Montreal, Canada 6th 4 × 100 m relay
1979 Mediterranean Games Split, Yugoslavia 1st 200 m[5]
1982 European Championships Athens, Greece 4th 4 × 100 m relay

National titles

In the "Pietro Mennea era", Luciano Caravani has won two times the individual national championship.[6][7]

See also

References

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