Bruno Bianchi (athlete)

Bruno Bianchi
Bianchi in 1979
Personal information
Nationality Italian
Born (1939-02-08) February 8, 1939
Genoa, Italy
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
Country Italy
Sport Athletics
Event(s) Sprint
Club Lilion Snia Varedo
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • 400 m: 47.4 (1967)

Bruno Bianchi (born 8 February 1939) is an Italian former sprinter, mainly specialized in 400 metres, who won two medals with the national relay team at the International athletics competitions.[1]

Biography

Bruno Bianchi participated at one edition of the Summer Olympics (1964), he has 26 caps in national team from 1961 to 1971.[2]

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventPerformanceNotes
1964 Olympic Games Japan Tokyo 7th 4 × 400 m relay 3:04.6

National championships

Bruno Bianchi has won 3 times the individual national championship.[3][4]

  • 1 win in 400 metres (1964)
  • 2 wins in 400 metres indoor (1970, 1971)

See also

References

  1. "Podio Internazionale dal 1908 al 2008 – Uomini" [International Podium from 1908 to 2008 - Men] (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 26 November 2012.
  2. Annuario dell'Atletica 2009. FIDAL. 2009.
  3. ""Campionati "Assoluti" Italiani sul podio tricolore – 1906 2012" [Championship "Absolute" Italians on the Tricolore Podium 1906 2012] (PDF). sportolimpico.it (in Italian). Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2012.
  4. "Italian Indoor Championships". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 26 November 2012.
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