Marco Montelatici
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 Marco Montelatici in 1972 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Italian |
| Born | 25 August 1953 |
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Weight | 108 kg (238 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Italy |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | Shot put |
| Club | Sisport Fiat Iveco |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best |
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Medal record | |
Marco Montelatici (born 25 August 1953 in Florence) is a former shot putter from Italy.
He competed for his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, finishing in 6th place. Montelatici set his shot put personal best (20.90 metres) in the international event "Pasqua dell'Atleta" in 1985, improving the Italian national record set in 1979 by Bruno Pauletto.
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Performance | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | European Championships |  San Sebastián |
Shot put | 9th | 18,62 m | |
| 1978 | European Championships | Milan |
Shot put | 7th | 19,27 m | |
| 1982 | European Championships | Milan |
Shot put | 6th | 18,99 m | |
| 1984 | Olympic Games |  Los Angeles |
Shot put | 6th | 19,98 m | |
| 1985 | World Indoor Games |  Paris |
Shot put | 6th | 19.48 m | |
| European Championships |  Pireus |
Shot put | 5th | 19,64 m | ||
| 1986 | European Championships | Madrid |
Shot put | 3rd | 20,11 m | [1] |
National championships
Marco Montelatici has won 10 times the individual national championship.[2][3]
- 5 wins in the shot put (1976, 1977, 1982, 1987, 1988)
- 5 wins in the shot put indoor (1973, 1977, 1978, 1984, 1986)
