Giovanni Ghiselli
Personal information
National teamItaly
Born(1934-11-15)15 November 1934
Novara, Italy
Died26 February 1997(1997-02-26) (aged 62)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventSprint
Achievements and titles
Personal best
  • 100 m: 10.6 (1956)
Medal record
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 1955 Barcelona 4x100 metres relay

Giovanni Ghiselli (15 November 1934 – 26 February 1997) was an Italian sprinter who won three gold medals in one edition of Mediterranean Games. He was born in Novara.[1]

He was finalist with the national relay team on 4x100 metres relay at the 1956 Summer Olympics (4th place).

Biography

Ghiselli participated at one edition of the Summer Olympics (1956). He had 7 caps in national team from 1953 to 1958.[2]

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Performance Note
1954 European Championships Switzerland Bern 4th 4 × 100 m relay 41.9
1955 Mediterranean Games Spain Barcelona 1st 4×100 metres relay 41.0
1956 Olympic Games Australia Melbourne Heat 200 metres 22.5
4th 4 × 100 metres relay 40.3

See also

References

  1. ^ "PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 AL 2008 - UOMINI" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 14 November 2012.
  2. ^ Annuario dell'Atletica 2009. FIDAL. 2009.

External links

Mediterranean Games champions in men's 4×100 metres relay
1956 Italy Olympic Athletics Team
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