Luciano Zerbini (born 16 February 1960) is an Italian retired Olympic discus thrower and shot putter.[1]

Luciano Zerbini
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1960-02-16) 16 February 1960 (age 64)
Lazise, Italy
Height194 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight115 kg (254 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Shot put
Discus throw
ClubG.S. Fiamme Oro
Retired1978
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • Shot put: 20.54 m (1992)
  • Discus throw: 64.26 m (1993)
Medal record
Representing Italy Italy
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 1991 Athens Discus throw
Gold medal – first place 1993 Narbonne Discus throw

Biography

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Born in Lazise, Verona, Zebrini represented Italy at two Summer Olympics, starting in 1984 in Los Angeles, California. There he ended up in 7th place in the Men's Discus Throw competition. Zebrini then competed for Italy at the 1992 Summer Olympics. 1993 doping case.[2]

Personal bests

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  • Shot Put — 20.54 (1992)
  • Discus Throw — 64.26 (1993)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Luciano Zerbini". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
  2. ^ "Zerbini doping, caccia al mandante". archiviostorico.corriere.it. Archived from the original on 17 November 2015. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
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