Orazio Mariani
Orazio Mariani (January 21, 1915 – October 16, 1981) was an Italian athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.
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| Nationality | Italian |
| Born | January 21, 1915 Milan, Italy |
| Died | 16 October 1981 (aged 66) |
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) |
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| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | Sprint |
| Club | G.S. Baracca |
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Biography
He competed for Italy in the 1936 Summer Olympics held in Berlin, Germany in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Gianni Caldana, Elio Ragni and Tullio Gonnelli. In 1938 in the European Championships Mariani won the silver medal in the 200 metres.
Olympic results
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Performance | Notes |
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| 1936 | Olympic Games | .svg.png){kind=small} |
2nd | 4 × 100 m relay | 41.1 |
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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| 1934 | European Championships | Turin, Italy | 4th (sf 1) | 100 m | 10.9 |
National championships
Orazio Mariani has won 8 times the individual national championship.[1]
- 7 wins in the 100 metres (1933, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1942, 1943)
- 1 win in the 200 metres (1943)
References
- ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1906 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 24, 2012. Retrieved 30 November 2012.
External links
- Orazio Mariani at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Athlete profile at Databaseolympics.com
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