Umberto Colombo (athlete)

Umberto Colombo
Personal information
Nationality Italian
Born 1880
Brembate di Sopra, Italy
Died unknown
Sport
Country Italy Italy
Sport Athletics
Event(s) Sprint
Club Mediolanum Milano
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • 100 m: 11.0 (1898)

Umberto Colombo (1880??) was an Italian track and field athlete who competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.

Biography

Colombo competed in the 100 metres event, but was eliminated in the first round (quarterfinals) when he placed third in his heat. He was similarly eliminated in the first round (semifinals) of the Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metres after finishing fourth or fifth in his five-man heat.

Olympic results

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventPerformanceNotes
1900 Olympic Games France Paris Heat 100 metres - [1]
Heat 400 metres - [2]

Bibliography

  • De Wael, Herman. Herman's Full Olympians: "Athletics 1900". Accessed 18 March 2006. Available electronically at .
  • Mallon, Bill (1998). The 1900 Olympic Games, Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. ISBN 0-7864-0378-0.

See also

References

  1. "Athletics at the 1900 Paris Summer Games:Men's 100 metres Round One". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 30 November 2012.
  2. "Athletics at the 1900 Paris Summer Games:Men's 400 metres Round One". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 30 November 2012.
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