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Ito Giani
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Personal information
Full name Ippolito Giani
Nationality Italian
Born (1941-09-05)5 September 1941
Varese, Italy
Died 28 September 2018(2018-09-28) (aged 77)
Varese
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Weight 67 kg (148 lb)
Sport
Country Italy Italy
Sport Athletics
Event(s) Sprint
Club Società Ginnastica Gallaratese
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s) 100 m: 10.4 (1966)
Medal record
European Indoor Championship
Silver 1966 Dortmund Medley relay
1967 Summer Universiade
Gold 1967 Tokyo 4×100 m relay
Bronze 1967 Tokyo 100 m
Bronze 1967 Tokyo 200 m
Mediterranean Games
Gold 1967 Tunis 200 m
Gold 1967 Tunis 4×100 m relay

Ippolito "Ito" Giani (5 September 1941 – 28 September 2018) was an Italian sprinter.

Biography

From 1963 to 1967 he took part in 20 international competitions, including the 1964 Summer Olympics, and won six medals. Domestically Giani won the 200 m Italian title in 1967.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Performance Note
1964 Olympic Games Japan Tokyo Heat 100 metres 10.6
1966 European Indoor Games West Germany Dortmund 2nd Medley relay 3.22.2

See also

  • 200 metres winners of Italian Athletics Championships
  • Italy national relay team
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