Silvano Meconi (28 October 1931 – 22 September 2005) was an Italian shot putter who won two medals at the Mediterranean Games.[1]
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Nationality | Italian | |||||||||||
Born | Cortona, Italy | 28 October 1931|||||||||||
Died | 22 September 2005 Florence, Italy | (aged 73)|||||||||||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||
Weight | 118 kg (260 lb) | |||||||||||
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Country | Italy | |||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||
Event | Shot put | |||||||||||
Club | Giglio Rosso | |||||||||||
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Personal best | 18.82 m (1960) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Biography
editHe competed at the 1956, 1960, and 1964 Olympics and finished in 10th, 13th, and 17th place, respectively.[2] From 1955 to 1969, he took part in 47 international competitions[3] and won 13 national titles.[4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 AL 2008 – UOMINI" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 1 December 2012.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Silvano Meconi". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 May 2012.
- ^ Annuario dell'Atletica 2009. FIDAL. 2009.
- ^ ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1906 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 1 December 2012.